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September 4, 1961

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Reds 5 13 1
Phillies 0 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 13 1
Phillies 0 4 0

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP .000 .326
At Bats 3 246
Hits 0 67
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 40

Ken Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - September 4, 1961
Ken Johnson
Johnny Edwards
Gordy Coleman
Elio Chacon
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Jerry Lynch
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Wes Covington
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Covington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Covington reaches second base with a double.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Demeter strikes out.
Bottom 9 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Kasko moves to third.
Top 9 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chacon scores. Kasko moves to second.
Top 9 There goes Chacon. The throw from Kenders and he is safe. Chacon steals second.
Top 9 Chacon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jack Baldschun now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Callison 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 8 Taylor hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Dallas Green. Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. Amaro moves to second.
Bottom 8 Amaro takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Edwards hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kenders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Covington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pinson hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kasko hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Demeter strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Callison hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a popup towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chacon hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Green fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Dallas Green now pitching. Freese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Dallas Green pinch hits for Chris Short. Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Amaro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kenders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lynch hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Covington throws the ball in to Amaro who tags Pinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Demeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Chacon hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese scores.
Top 4 Freese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison. Freese reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Amaro moves to third.
Bottom 3 Short bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Amaro moves to second.
Bottom 3 Amaro takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Taylor fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kenders hits a line drive towards first. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Edwards settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Edwards.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kasko hits a line drive into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chacon hits a popup towards first. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Edwards moves to third.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freese scores. Edwards moves to second.
Top 2 There goes Freese. The throw from Kenders and he is safe. Freese steals second.
Top 2 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez 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 Callison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Taylor strikes out.
Top 1 Chris Short now pitching. Coleman strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Lynch. The throw from Kenders and he is safe. Lynch steals second.
Top 1 Lynch takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball towards left. Callison catches it and throws to Taylor who relays to Demeter to double up Pinson.
Top 1 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kasko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Chacon bunts towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.