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August 30, 1961

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	0	0	0
Pirates	1	2	1

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	0	0	0
Pirates	2	2	1

Roberto Clemente Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average
OBP
At Bats
Hits
• Singles
• Doubles
• Triples
• Home Runs
Walks
RBI’s

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	9	1

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Forbes Field - August 30, 1961

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Wild Pitch

Bob Purkey

Darrell Johnson

Gordy Coleman

Elio Chacon

Gene Freese

Leo Cardenas

Jerry Lynch

Vada Pinson

Gus Bell

Roberto Clemente

Dick Groat

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

There's a wild pitch. Groat scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Stuart strikes out.

Bottom 1 Skinner strikes out.

Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple. Virdon goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Pinson 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 1 Chacon hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stuart.

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