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Gordy Coleman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .281
OBP .333 .340
At Bats 3 455
Hits 1 128
• Singles 1 75
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 76

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

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5 7 0
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Forbes Field - August 30, 1961
Tom Sturdivant
Smoky Burgess
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Gordy Coleman
Jerry Lynch
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynch moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lynch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Top 9 Frank Robinson pinch hits for Elio Chacon. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. Burgess moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ken Hunt now pitching. Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Don Blasingame pinch hits for Bob Purkey. Blasingame strikes out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Purkey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Skinner moves to third. Stuart moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stuart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Skinner. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Skinner steals second.
Bottom 7 Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sturdivant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Johnson for a passed ball. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lynch hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chacon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stuart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Freese hits a line drive into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Purkey is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sturdivant strikes out. Johnson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sturdivant out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Johnson for a passed ball. Burgess scores. Hoak moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into left field. Lynch picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lynch. Burgess moves to third. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Stuart moves to second.
Bottom 3 Stuart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lynch hits a line drive towards first. Stuart reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pinson bunts in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chacon bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out. Freese moves to second.
Top 3 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Burgess moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Purkey strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Coleman scores. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second.
Top 2 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Groat scores.
Bottom 1 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 1 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple. Virdon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Chacon hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stuart.