Orioles @ Angels
August 29, 1961

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Charlie Lau Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .194
OBP .000 .300
At Bats 0 93
Hits 0 18
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 5

Eli Grba Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 2
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Wrigley Field - August 29, 1961
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Out
Eli Grba
Earl Averill
Steve Bilko
Rocky Bridges
Eddie Yost
Joe Koppe
George Thomas
Ken Hunt
Albie Pearson
Charlie Lau
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Lau hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 10 Pearson hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Grba strikes out.
Bottom 10 Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Robinson hits a fly ball towards center. Hunt catches it and throws to third to double up Brandt.
Top 10 Gentile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt moves to second.
Top 10 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Herzog hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 9 Averill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bilko is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Charlie Lau now catching. Jerry Adair now playing second base. Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herzog. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hoeft takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Marv Breeding. Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hansen moves to second.
Top 9 Dave Philley pinch hits for Hank Foiles. Philley strikes out.
Top 9 Eli Grba now pitching. Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hansen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Pearson takes first base on ball four. Averill scores. Bridges moves to third. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 8 Leon Wagner pinch hits for Art Fowler. Wagner is hit by the pitch. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Averill moves to third.
Bottom 8 Yost strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gentile is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bilko strikes out.
Bottom 7 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Koppe hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Herzog strikes out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hoeft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Art Fowler now pitching. Breeding hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnny James pinch runs for Del Rice. Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Del Rice pinch hits for Jack Spring. Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bridges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Yost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gentile moves to third.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Gentile moves to second.
Top 6 Gentile is hit by the pitch. Brandt moves to second.
Top 6 Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores.
Top 6 Herzog hits a line drive into left field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Robinson scores. Herzog moves to second.
Top 6 Spring spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Spring. Robinson moves to third.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pearson. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding misplays the ball. That's an error on Breeding. Bridges scores. Pearson scores. Koppe moves to third. Bilko moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Koppe takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to third. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pearson takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spring hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hoeft is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Breeding is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Foiles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hunt hits a line drive into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Gentile takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second.
Top 4 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko juggles the ball. That's an error on Bilko. Robinson moves to third.
Top 4 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Bilko strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Thomas. The throw from Foiles and he is out, Robinson applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Koppe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Pearson hits a line drive into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Spring covering, for the out.
Top 3 Breeding hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spring strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 2 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Averill strikes out.
Top 2 Hansen strikes out.
Top 2 Robinson strikes out.
Top 2 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gentile for the out.
Bottom 1 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Koppe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pearson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.