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May 7, 1961

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Reds 5 9 3
Braves 4 5 1
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Reds 5 9 3
Braves 4 5 1

Charlie Lau Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .333 .360
At Bats 3 42
Hits 1 12
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 1 5

Howie Nunn Season Stats

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County Stadium - May 7, 1961
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Howie Nunn
Jerry Zimmerman
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Leo Cardenas
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Wally Post
Charlie Lau
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Lau hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Blasingame 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 9 Nunn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Coleman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Al Spangler now playing left field. Cardenas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Roach strikes out.
Bottom 8 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Howie Nunn now pitching. Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Willie Jones pinch hits for Jay Hook. Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hook covering, for the out.
Top 7 Zimmerman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to second.
Top 7 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Post strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McMillan hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jay Hook now pitching. Roach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Blasingame 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 6 Hal Bevan pinch hits for Ken Hunt. Bevan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews strikes out.
Top 5 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 4 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roach scores. McMillan moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 McMillan bunts towards the mound. Hunt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hunt. Adcock scores. Roach moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Roach bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Adcock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Post hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Pinson. The throw from Lau and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Roach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Mathews. The throw from Zimmerman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spahn tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. Spahn moves to third.
Bottom 3 Spahn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Spahn reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Hunt strikes out.
Top 3 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lau hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunt juggles the ball. That's an error on Hunt.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Post is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maye tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Bolling bunts towards the mound. Hunt fields it and throws to first for the out. Maye moves to third.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Zimmerman for a passed ball. Maye moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pinson 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 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.