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August 30, 1960

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 4 9 0
Cubs 4 8 0
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Reds 4 9 0
Cubs 4 8 0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .306
OBP .000 .427
At Bats 4 458
Hits 0 140
• Singles 0 121
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 96
RBI’s 0 33

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 6 0
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Wrigley Field - August 30, 1960
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Walk
Joe Nuxhall
Ed Bailey
Gordy Coleman
Billy Martin
Willie Jones
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Richie Ashburn
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ashburn takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Schaffernoth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schaffernoth for the out.
Bottom 8 Roy McMillan now playing shortstop. Billy Martin now playing second base. Thacker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nuxhall for the out.
Top 8 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Leo Cardenas. Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Will takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Top 7 Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Jones hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bailey moves to second.
Top 7 Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third.
Top 7 Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Will. Pinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Heist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thacker scores. Hobbie moves to third.
Bottom 6 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hobbie takes first base on ball four. Thacker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thacker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 O'Toole is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second.
Top 6 Jones hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Will hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heist moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 5 Heist hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Heist. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hobbie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Santo scores. There goes Zimmer trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 4 Thacker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Zimmer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Will hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 O'Toole is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Heist strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Coleman takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hobbie hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Cardenas, and towards McMillan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Will scores. Zimmer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Will moves to third.
Bottom 2 Will hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Jones scores. O'Toole moves to third.
Top 2 O'Toole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thacker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.