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June 27, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 9 15 1
Cubs 7 11 0
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Reds 9 15 1
Cubs 7 11 0

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .291
OBP .250 .368
At Bats 3 258
Hits 0 75
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 32
RBI’s 0 36

Sherman Jones Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - June 27, 1961
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Sherman Jones
Johnny Edwards
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Gus Bell
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Ron Santo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Zimmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Bob Will pinch hits for Al Heist. Will hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Barney Schultz. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 7 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gus Bell now playing left field. Gordy Coleman now playing first base. Johnny Edwards now catching. Sherman Jones now pitching. Bouchee is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Top 7 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Jay Hook. Lynch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman who is chasing the ball. Lynch reaches third base with a triple. Bell scores. Coleman scores. Edwards goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Jerry Zimmerman. Edwards takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Coleman moves to second.
Top 7 Barney Schultz now pitching. Gordy Coleman pinch hits for Dick Gernert. Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Gus Bell pinch hits for Wally Post. Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Robinson moves to third.
Top 7 Freese strikes out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.
Top 7 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 6 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zimmer moves to third.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Heist is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Blasingame 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 6 Hook is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kindall hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gernert hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Post reaches second base with a double. Freese goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jay Hook now pitching. Zimmer hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Heist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Kindall scores. Anderson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hunt. Taylor scores. Kindall moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kindall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bouchee is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kasko for the out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hunt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Altman takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heist strikes out.
Top 3 Zimmerman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bob Anderson now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Post moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Top 3 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freese scores. Post moves to second.
Top 3 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freese moves to second.
Top 3 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kindall strikes out. There goes Taylor. The throw from Zimmerman to second, and Taylor is out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hunt strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Gernert scores. Zimmerman moves to second.
Top 2 Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gernert moves to third.
Top 2 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Altman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Freese reaches second base with a double. Kasko scores. Robinson moves to third.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kasko moves to second.
Top 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.