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May 5, 1960

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Reds 4 5 0
Giants 3 5 2
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Reds 4 5 0
Giants 3 6 2

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .259
OBP .333 .456
At Bats 2 58
Hits 0 15
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 21

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Candlestick Park - May 5, 1960
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Double
Bob Purkey
Dutch Dotterer
Frank Robinson
Billy Martin
Eddie Kasko
Roy McMillan
Gus Bell
Vada Pinson
Elio Chacon
Willie McCovey
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chacon. McCovey reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Elio Chacon now playing right field. Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Robinson. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Robinson steals third.
Top 8 Tony Gonzalez pinch hits for Lee Walls. Mike McCormick now pitching. Willie Jones pinch hits for Tony Gonzalez. Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinson tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to second.
Top 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Pinson. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Pinson steals third.
Top 8 There goes Pinson. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Pinson steals second.
Top 8 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pinson hits a line drive into center field. Mays picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mays. Kasko goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Stu Miller now pitching. Kasko is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.
Top 7 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Purkey for the out.
Top 7 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dotterer hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to third.
Top 6 Pinson hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Kasko reaches second base with a double. Purkey scores.
Top 6 Purkey hits a line drive into center field. Mays picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mays. Martin scores. Purkey moves to second.
Top 6 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. Blasingame scores. Amalfitano goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 5 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Antonelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dotterer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Cepeda. The throw from Dotterer and he is safe. Cepeda steals second.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. McCovey moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Pinson. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Pinson steals second.
Top 4 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Kasko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Purkey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dotterer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkland hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball towards right. Kirkland catches it and throws to home to double up Robinson.
Top 2 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out.