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August 13, 1961

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Cubs 3 9 4
Braves 8 11 2
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Cubs 3 9 4
Braves 8 11 2

Don Zimmer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .264
OBP .500 .309
At Bats 3 367
Hits 1 97
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 2 33

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 8 0
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County Stadium - August 13, 1961
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Out
Lew Burdette
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
Lee Maye
Don Zimmer
Al Heist

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 9 4 8
Milwaukee Braves 8 11 2 8
Winning Pitcher Lew Burdette
Losing Pitcher Bob Anderson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank Bolling
Attendance 21,485
Time of Game 2 hours 54 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Heist hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Heist reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Bob Will pinch hits for Dick Drott. Will 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 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kindall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Kindall reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Top 8 Altman hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 7 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 7 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dick Drott now pitching. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. Ashburn moves to third. Heist moves to second.
Top 7 Heist hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 7 Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Jim Brewer. Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 7 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bertell 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 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Zimmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Heist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thomas is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Jim Brewer now pitching. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adcock for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into center field. Heist picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heist. Mathews goes all the way around to score. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Anderson hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall misplays the ball. That's an error on Kindall.
Bottom 4 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. Zimmer moves to third.
Top 4 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 4 Banks strikes out.
Top 4 Zimmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a line drive towards left. Williams chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Williams. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Aaron strikes out. There goes Mathews. The throw from Bertell to second, and Mathews is out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maye scores. Bolling scores.
Bottom 3 Bolling bunts towards third. Zimmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmer. Maye moves to third. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields the ball and throws to Anderson covering. Safe.
Top 3 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Burdette is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bertell is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Kindall hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams 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 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Mathews scores.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mathews moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Maye scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Maye. The throw from Bertell and he is safe. Maye steals second.
Bottom 1 Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Altman strikes out.
Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette juggles the ball. That's an error on Burdette.