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July 4, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 7 0
Braves 5 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 7 0
Braves 5 9 2

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .319
OBP .500 .355
At Bats 3 276
Hits 1 88
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 1 17
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 1 55

Turk Farrell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 4
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County Stadium - July 4, 1961
Turk Farrell
John Roseboro
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Tommy Davis
Willie Davis
Ron Fairly
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Aaron takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gilliam 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 Wills bunts towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Don McMahon now pitching. Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Farrell for the out.
Bottom 8 Hawk Taylor pinch runs for Joe Adcock. Spangler hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Adcock pinch hits for Carl Willey. Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 John Roseboro now catching. Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wally Moon pinch hits for Norm Sherry. Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hodges moves to third.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Hodges moves to second.
Top 8 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Wills 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 7 Carl Willey now pitching. Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Spangler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boyd scores. Torre scores. McMillan moves to third.
Bottom 6 Frank Thomas pinch hits for Don Nottebart. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Turk Farrell now pitching. Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 6 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Torre reaches second base with a double. Boyd moves to third.
Bottom 6 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Tommy Davis now playing left field. Willie Davis now playing center field. Boyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Spencer hits a fly ball towards left. Maye settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Maye.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Mathews reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Spangler goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sherry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spangler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nottebart strikes out.
Bottom 5 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hodges strikes out.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 4 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Mathews strikes out.
Top 4 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Spangler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nottebart hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sherry strikes out.
Top 3 Sherry hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Torre settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Torre.
Top 3 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sherry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 2 Boyd strikes out.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Sherry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal scores.
Top 1 Neal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Neal reaches second base with a double. Howard scores. Hodges scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Don Nottebart now pitching. Spencer takes first base on ball four. Davis scores. Howard moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 1 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Gilliam scores. Davis moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Top 1 Howard takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.