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June 16, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cardinals 5 10 0
Pirates 1 4 1
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Cardinals 5 10 0
Pirates 1 4 1

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .319
OBP .000 .378
At Bats 3 116
Hits 0 37
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 19

Bob Gibson Season Stats

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3 3 0
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Forbes Field - June 16, 1961
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Out
Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Bill White
Alex Grammas
Ken Boyer
Bob Lillis
Charlie James
Carl Warwick
Don Taussig
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Burgess hits a popup in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente strikes out.
Top 8 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lillis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taussig moves to second.
Top 8 Taussig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 8 James hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third.
Top 8 Fred Green now pitching. White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a line drive into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Walt Moryn pinch hits for Clem Labine. Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clem Labine now pitching. Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. McCarver moves to third. Gibson moves to second.
Top 7 Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lillis scores. McCarver moves to second.
Top 7 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Lillis moves to third.
Top 7 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores. Boyer moves to third.
Top 7 Taussig takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second.
Top 7 James hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Skinner is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out.
Bottom 6 Stuart is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Grammas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gibson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 5 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taussig who is chasing the ball. Hoak reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stuart strikes out.
Top 4 James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat takes first base on ball four. Haddix moves to second.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skinner tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Haddix hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Warwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Stuart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Taussig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 2 James hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer moves to third.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat strikes out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Warwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.