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April 24, 1961

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Pirates 7 13 2

Charlie Lau Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .143
OBP .333 .300
At Bats 2 7
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 0 2

Bob Friend Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Forbes Field - April 24, 1961
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Bob Friend
Hal Smith
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Gino Cimoli
Roberto Clemente
Charlie Lau
Joe Adcock
Al Spangler
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Lau hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spangler tags and scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Al Spangler pinch runs for Wes Covington. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Spangler moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Top 9 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cimoli goes all the way around to score. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski misplays the ball. That's an error on Mazeroski. Bolling moves to third.
Top 8 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skinner scores. Stuart moves to third.
Bottom 7 Stuart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 7 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mel Roach pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Roach hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Mazeroski fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 DeMerit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Lau takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cimoli for the out.
Bottom 6 Friend hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Covington hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Mathews reaches second base with a double. DeMerit scores. Maye goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lee Maye pinch hits for Ron Piche. Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeMerit moves to third.
Top 6 DeMerit takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lau hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Covington hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ron Piche now pitching. Groat hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cimoli hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Covington chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards McMillan. McMillan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on McMillan. Friend goes all the way around to score. Cimoli moves to third.
Bottom 4 Friend hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Mazeroski. The throw from Lau and he is safe. Mazeroski steals second.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stuart scores.
Bottom 4 Stuart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Stuart reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mathews strikes out.
Top 4 Bolling strikes out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Friend moves to second.
Bottom 3 Friend bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Buhl strikes out.
Top 3 DeMerit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clemente strikes out.
Top 2 Lau hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Covington 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 1 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli bunts towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bolling tags and scores.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third.
Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.