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June 8, 1961

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Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .287
OBP .250 .403
At Bats 4 143
Hits 1 41
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 31

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Fenway Park - June 8, 1961
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Walk
Chet Nichols
Joe Ginsberg
Pete Runnels
Chuck Schilling
Frank Malzone
Billy Harrell
Carl Yastrzemski
Gary Geiger
Jackie Jensen
Earl Averill
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Averill takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Hunt hits a popup towards short. Harrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Wagner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 9 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Eddie Yost now playing third base. Gene Leek now playing shortstop. Tom Morgan now pitching. Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chet Nichols now pitching. Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Harrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Eddie Yost pinch hits for Russ Heman. Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bilko scores. Pearson moves to second.
Top 9 Albie Pearson pinch hits for Ken Hamlin. Pearson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bilko moves to third.
Top 9 Leek strikes out.
Top 9 Bilko takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Billy Harrell now playing shortstop. Joe Ginsberg now catching. Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrell tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Schilling hits a fly ball towards center. Hunt settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hunt. Harrell moves to third. Conley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Conley is hit by the pitch. Harrell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Billy Harrell pinch runs for Jim Pagliaroni. Vic Wertz pinch hits for Don Buddin. Wertz hits a popup towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Malzone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Russ Heman now pitching. Ken Hamlin now playing shortstop. Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Rocky Bridges. Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ed Sadowski pinch hits for Johnny James. Sadowski takes first base on ball four. Bilko moves to second.
Top 7 Leek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bilko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Schilling. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Schilling steals third.
Bottom 6 Geiger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Schilling. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Schilling steals second.
Bottom 6 Schilling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Conley hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a popup, foul, towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Thomas. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is out, Buddin applying the tag.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 James strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Conley scores. Geiger moves to third.
Bottom 4 Geiger takes first base on ball four. Conley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schilling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Conley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Leek hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to third. Malzone moves to second.
Bottom 3 Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. James fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Averill strikes out.
Top 3 Hunt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger who is chasing the ball. Hunt reaches third base with a triple. Bridges scores. Thomas scores.
Top 3 Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Bridges moves to third.
Top 3 Bridges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Conley, and towards Buddin, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schilling hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Conley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buddin moves to third.
Bottom 2 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Leek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schilling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bilko takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Aspromonte is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There goes Averill. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Averill steals third.
Top 2 Averill hits a line drive to center field. Geiger throws towards Schilling. Schilling fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Schilling. Geiger throws the ball in to Schilling who tags Averill trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Averill moves to second.
Top 2 Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. James fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Geiger scores.
Bottom 1 Geiger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt who is chasing the ball. Geiger reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bridges strikes out.