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May 26, 1961

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Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .306
OBP .500 .404
At Bats 4 134
Hits 2 41
• Singles 1 25
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 25

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 3
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Wrigley Field - May 26, 1961
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Don Elston
Dick Bertell
Ed Bouchee
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Jerry Kindall
Ernie Banks
Al Heist
Billy Williams
Willie Mays
Harvey Kuenn
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mays hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zimmer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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Top 11 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Elston is called out on strikes.
Bottom 10 Bertell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 There goes Alou. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Kindall applying the tag.
Top 10 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Amalfitano is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Al Heist now playing center field. Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 George Freese pinch hits for George Altman. Sam Jones now pitching. Bob Will pinch hits for George Freese. Will hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 9 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Joey Amalfitano now playing second base. Banks is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Santo hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 There goes Hiller. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Kindall applying the tag.
Top 9 Hiller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pagan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Elston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bertell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Bolin now pitching. Bouchee is called out on strikes.
Top 8 McCovey hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 8 Matty Alou pinch hits for Juan Marichal. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Pagan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bertell scoops up the ball and tags Pagan for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Altman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Altman reaches second base with a double. Banks scores.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Bertell is called out on strikes.
Top 6 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Top 6 There goes Mays. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Santo applying the tag.
Top 6 Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Kuenn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Altman. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Pagan applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball towards center. Mays catches it and throws to first to double up Williams.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hiller is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCovey moves to second.
Top 4 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 4 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kindall hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Marichal bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marichal for the out. Pagan moves to second.
Top 3 Pagan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 There goes Banks. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Pagan applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Cepeda. The throw from Bertell and he is safe. Cepeda steals second.
Top 2 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 1 Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Kindall applying the tag.
Top 1 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alou is called out on strikes.