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August 28, 1962

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Cubs 6 9 0
Pirates 7 9 0
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Cubs 6 9 0
Pirates 7 9 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .248
OBP .750 .281
At Bats 4 548
Hits 3 136
• Singles 2 94
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 43

Don Elston Season Stats

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4 7 8
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Forbes Field - August 28, 1962
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Out
Don Elston
Moe Thacker
George Altman
Ken Hubbs
Ron Santo
Andre Rodgers
Billy Williams
Lou Brock
Don Landrum
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Olivo strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Moe Thacker now catching. Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ernie Banks pinch hits for Cuno Barragan. Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Diomedes Olivo now pitching. Landrum strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 7 Clemente is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a fly ball for a double play. Virdon tags and scores. Skinner tags and moves to second.
Bottom 7 Don Elston now pitching. Skinner is hit by the pitch. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Anderson now pitching. Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goss scores. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 7 Howie Goss pinch runs for Dick Schofield. Virdon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Goss moves to third.
Bottom 7 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Jack Lamabe. Schofield takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Altman is walked intentionally.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Hubbs moves to second.
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hubbs takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brock 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 6 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Stuart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Barragan is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Rodgers 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 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Altman. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Altman steals second.
Top 5 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lamabe strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brock strikes out.
Top 4 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Jack Lamabe now pitching. Barragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. Skinner scores. Burgess goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Burgess takes first base on ball four. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodgers hits a popup into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Landrum hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Altman moves to second.
Top 3 Altman is walked intentionally.
Top 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hubbs strikes out.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Law strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Buhl. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Groat applying the tag.
Top 2 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Barragan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rodgers hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon tags and scores. Groat tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Skinner takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to third. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams scores. Altman moves to third.
Top 1 Altman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Altman reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hubbs scores.
Top 1 Hubbs hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Hubbs reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Brock strikes out.