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May 4, 1961

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Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .247
OBP .333 .286
At Bats 3 73
Hits 1 18
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 2 13

Joe Schaffernoth Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Wrigley Field - May 4, 1961
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Double
Joe Schaffernoth
Sammy Taylor
Ed Bouchee
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Richie Ashburn
George Altman
Billy Williams
Orlando Cepeda
Chuck Hiller
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Ashburn throws the ball in to Bouchee who tags Cepeda trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hiller goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mays strikes out.
Top 7 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Davenport scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Davenport hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Davenport reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Bouchee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 6 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Pagan strikes out. There goes Alou. The tag by Taylor and Alou is out. There goes Bailey. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 6 Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Cepeda scores. Alou moves to third.
Top 6 Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Alou takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hiller scores. Mays scores. McCovey moves to third.
Top 6 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mays hits a line drive into left field. Ashburn picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ashburn. Davenport scores. Hiller moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 6 Hiller takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Davenport. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Davenport steals second.
Top 6 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hobbie strikes out.
Top 5 Jones hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a popup, foul, towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Taylor for a passed ball. Mays scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to third.
Top 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to second.
Top 4 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Banks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Hobbie's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pagan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hiller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor strikes out.
Top 2 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 2 McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. McCovey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Bouchee reaches third base with a triple. Banks scores. Williams goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 1 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zimmer scores.
Bottom 1 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Zimmer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Davenport hits a line drive into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.