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June 11, 1961

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Earl Battey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .285
OBP .667 .369
At Bats 2 158
Hits 1 45
• Singles 1 35
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 11

Mike Fornieles Season Stats

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2 3 3
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Fenway Park - June 11, 1961
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Out
Mike Fornieles
Russ Nixon
Pete Runnels
Chuck Schilling
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Carl Yastrzemski
Gary Geiger
Jackie Jensen
Earl Battey
Julio Becquer
Lenny Green
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Battey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Julio Becquer pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Becquer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Top 8 Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 8 Pete Runnels now playing first base. Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Fornieles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Malzone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Nixon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Battey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pete Runnels pinch runs for Vic Wertz. Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Wertz is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Ed Palmquist now pitching. Harmon Killebrew now playing first base. Jose Valdivielso now playing third base. Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Martin. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Kaat pinch runs for Elmer Valo. Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Bill Pleis. Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 7 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Bill Pleis now pitching. Geiger strikes out.
Bottom 6 Schilling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Schilling reaches second base with a double. Schwall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Schwall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Buddin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Jensen is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Bottom 6 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out. Versalles moves to second.
Top 6 Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ramos is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Geiger strikes out.
Bottom 5 Schilling is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Schwall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schwall for the out.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Malzone takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to third. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison juggles the ball. That's an error on Allison. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramos covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Geiger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schilling strikes out.
Bottom 3 Schwall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buddin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schwall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jensen moves to third.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Jensen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Geiger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Schilling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Allison strikes out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to third. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.
Top 1 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz juggles the ball. That's an error on Wertz.