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August 9, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 11 1
Pirates 0 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 11 1
Pirates 0 7 0

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .295
OBP .000 .365
At Bats 0 217
Hits 0 64
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 41

Ed Bauta Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Forbes Field - August 9, 1961
Out
Ed Bauta
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Ken Boyer
Bob Lillis
Charlie James
Curt Flood
Don Taussig
Smoky Burgess
Bob Skinner
Joe Christopher
Dick Groat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 4 11 1 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 7 0 9
Winning Pitcher Curt Simmons
Losing Pitcher Joe Gibbon
Save Ed Bauta
Game Winning RBI Julian Javier
Attendance 17,038
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Skinner pinch hits for Hal Smith. Skinner takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to third. Christopher moves to second.
Bottom 9 Christopher takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 9 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Mazeroski hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Stuart hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schaffer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Taussig takes first base on ball four. Bauta moves to third. Flood moves to second.
Top 9 Schaffer strikes out.
Top 9 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauta moves to second.
Top 9 Bauta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bobby Shantz now pitching. James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a line drive into right field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Bauta now pitching. Don Taussig now playing right field. Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Clem Labine. Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clem Labine now pitching. There go the runners. The throw from Smith to Mazeroski covering second. The throw back to home, and Lillis is out at the plate.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lillis moves to third.
Top 8 White strikes out.
Top 8 Lillis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Javier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 8 Don Taussig pinch hits for Curt Simmons. Taussig takes first base on ball four. Schaffer moves to second.
Top 8 Schaffer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to third.
Top 8 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Olivares hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 James is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes White. The throw from Smith and he is safe. White steals second.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lillis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Simmons strikes out.
Top 6 Schaffer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Simmons covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Gibbon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 James 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 4 There goes Christopher. The throw from Schaffer and he is out, Javier applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Christopher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schaffer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons strikes out.
Top 3 Schaffer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Christopher. Schaffer reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Flood 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 2 Virdon hits a line drive towards first. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gibbon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 2 Christopher hits a fly ball into right field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Olivares 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 2 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out.