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April 23, 1961

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Johnny Temple Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .471
OBP 1.000 .538
At Bats 3 34
Hits 3 16
• Singles 3 16
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 5
RBI’s 0 3

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

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Municipal Stadium - April 23, 1961
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Walk
Joe Nuxhall
Haywood Sullivan
Marv Throneberry
Jerry Lumpe
Andy Carey
Dick Howser
Norm Siebern
Bill Tuttle
Hank Bauer
Johnny Temple
Valmy Thomas
Vic Power
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Temple takes first base on ball four. Power scores. Thomas scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Bob Hale pinch hits for Wynn Hawkins. Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Nuxhall covering, for the out. Power moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Top 9 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Held bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to second.
Top 9 Power takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wynn Hawkins now pitching. Valmy Thomas now catching. Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ken Johnson now pitching. Bond takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to second.
Top 8 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple scores. Francona moves to third.
Top 8 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to third.
Top 8 Jack Kubiszyn pinch runs for Willie Kirkland. Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kubiszyn trying to get to third. Bauer throws the ball in to Carey, who tags Kubiszyn for the out. Temple moves to second.
Top 8 Mudcat Grant pinch runs for John Romano. Willie Kirkland pinch hits for Frank Funk. Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Hank Bauer now playing right field. Ed Rakow now pitching. Romano is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Leo Posada pinch hits for Al Pilarcik. Frank Funk now pitching. Bob Boyd pinch hits for Leo Posada. Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out. Carey scores. Bauer moves to third.
Bottom 7 Howser takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to third. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hank Bauer pinch hits for Bill Kunkel. Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Sullivan bunts towards the mound. The ball bounces off Allen, and towards Phillips, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Allen now pitching. Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to home to get Bond. Phillips moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Bill Kunkel now pitching. Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Francona scores. Piersall scores. Bond moves to third.
Top 7 Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Francona moves to third. Piersall moves to second.
Top 7 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ed Keegan now pitching. Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Francona reaches second base with a double. Romano scores. Temple goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Romano moves to third.
Top 7 Don Dillard pinch hits for Steve Hamilton. Dillard hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Romano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Romano reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Throneberry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser scores.
Bottom 6 Pilarcik strikes out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Howser moves to third.
Bottom 6 The umpire calls a balk on Hamilton Howser moves to second.
Bottom 6 Howser takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to home to get Throneberry. Tuttle moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Carey bunts towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Throneberry moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tuttle bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Throneberry moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bond hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores.
Top 5 The ball gets by Sullivan for a passed ball. Temple moves to third.
Top 5 Francona hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Hamilton tags and scores. Temple tags and moves to second.
Top 5 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to third.
Top 5 Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Romano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Steve Hamilton now pitching. Siebern is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bond who is chasing the ball. Lumpe reaches third base with a triple. Howser scores. Pilarcik goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Barry Latman now pitching. Pilarcik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Howser moves to third.
Bottom 4 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Sullivan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Throneberry. The throw from Romano and he is out, Held applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Throneberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Held hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Power hits a popup towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Locke covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Lumpe reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Howser hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bond hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Locke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Romano takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Top 2 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Howser.
Bottom 1 Throneberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howser scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Howser. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Howser steals second.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bond for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe catches it and throws to second with Howser covering, to double up Francona.
Top 1 Francona hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Francona reaches second base with a double. Temple goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.