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Jim Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .000 .327
At Bats 3 355
Hits 0 89
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 44

Eli Grba Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 11 2
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Wrigley Field - August 18, 1961
Eli Grba
Earl Averill
Lee Thomas
Rocky Bridges
Tom Satriano
Joe Koppe
George Thomas
Ken Hunt
Albie Pearson
Jim Lemon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tom Satriano now playing third base. George Thomas now playing left field. Allison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bill Pleis now pitching. Pearson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Green strikes out.
Top 8 Joe Altobelli pinch hits for Don Lee. Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Koppe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Grba takes first base on ball four. Averill moves to third. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lee fires over to first and Martin covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Martin. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 7 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Don Lee now pitching. Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Battey moves to second.
Top 7 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allison hits a line drive towards third. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pearson for the out.
Bottom 6 Koppe strikes out.
Top 6 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Green strikes out.
Bottom 5 Grba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bridges takes first base on ball four. Wagner moves to third. Hunt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hunt bunts towards third. Tuttle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Versalles strikes out.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Pearson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 4 Koppe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Grba strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bridges is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Lemon strikes out.
Top 4 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pearson scores. Thomas scores. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Koppe scores. Pearson moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koppe moves to third. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bridges scores. Koppe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Koppe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Grba bunts in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bridges bunts towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Green hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tuttle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pascual strikes out.
Top 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. Battey moves to third.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison scores. Battey moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lemon strikes out.
Top 2 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. Allison moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wagner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pearson. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Pearson steals second.
Bottom 1 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Koppe strikes out.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.