Pirates @ Cubs
August 24, 1960

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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .281
OBP 1.000 .352
At Bats 4 306
Hits 4 86
• Singles 3 60
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 33

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 10
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Wrigley Field - August 24, 1960
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Out
Don Elston
El Tappe
Frank Thomas
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
George Altman
Richie Ashburn
Bob Will
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Clem Labine. Nelson hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Clem Labine now pitching. Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Santo reaches second base with a double. Will scores. Banks scores. Altman goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Fred Green now pitching. Altman takes first base on ball four. Will moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 7 Banks takes first base on ball four. Will moves to second.
Bottom 7 Will hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ashburn 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 7 Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Joe Schaffernoth. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out.
Top 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 7 Burgess takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner scores.
Top 7 Stuart strikes out.
Top 7 El Tappe now catching. Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Skinner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Ed Bouchee pinch hits for Moe Thacker. Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Law strikes out.
Top 6 Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hoak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Will scores.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Will hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Will reaches third base with a triple. Cardwell scores. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. Cardwell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Thacker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third.
Top 5 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to third.
Top 5 Virdon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Virdon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Zimmer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Law hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hoak strikes out.
Top 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Will hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Ashburn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clemente is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stuart hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Thacker settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Thacker.
Top 3 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thacker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Altman moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Law scores. There goes Virdon trying to get to home. Will throws the ball in to Thacker who tags Virdon who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zimmer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Zimmer. Mazeroski scores. Law moves to third. Virdon moves to second.
Top 2 Law hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it and throws to home to get Burgess. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Burgess reaches third base with a triple. Clemente goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Will hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stuart is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Skinner hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second.
Top 1 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.