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May 5, 1961

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Gene Leek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .000 .250
At Bats 2 45
Hits 0 9
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 3

Rollie Sheldon Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 5, 1961
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Single
Rollie Sheldon
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Gene Leek
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rollie Sheldon now pitching. Leek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clevenger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tex Clevenger now pitching. Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Deron Johnson pinch hits for Ralph Terry. Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pearson. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Howard scores. Maris moves to third.
Top 7 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte misplays the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. Howard moves to second.
Top 7 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out.
Top 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skowron for the out.
Top 6 Mantle strikes out.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Moeller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brickell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a line drive towards short. Brickell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moeller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Leek strikes out.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wagner scores.
Bottom 4 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into right field. Wagner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wagner. Mantle scores. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to second.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek juggles the ball. That's an error on Leek.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte strikes out.
Bottom 3 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Moeller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Terry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Leek hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Throneberry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howard strikes out.
Top 2 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kubek strikes out.
Top 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.