Pirates @ Cubs
June 8, 1960

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Pirates 5 8 1
Cubs 3 7 1
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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .250 .316
At Bats 3 65
Hits 0 13
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 12
RBI’s 0 8

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 3
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Wrigley Field - June 8, 1960
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Out
Don Elston
Earl Averill
Ed Bouchee
Don Zimmer
Frank Thomas
Ernie Banks
Walt Moryn
Richie Ashburn
Bob Will
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. Face hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Face covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Roy Face now pitching. Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Will takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jerry Kindall pinch runs for Moe Thacker. Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Green fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmer moves to third. Kindall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fred Green now pitching. Moe Thacker pinch hits for Seth Morehead. Thacker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Averill scores. Zimmer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Averill moves to third.
Bottom 7 Averill hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Averill reaches second base with a double. Moryn scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moryn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 7 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Burgess reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Will hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Seth Morehead now pitching. Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. Virdon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mizell bunts towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 6 Ben Johnson now pitching. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas.
Bottom 5 Lou Johnson pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Clemente strikes out.
Top 5 Stuart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 There goes Skinner. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Skinner steals second.
Top 5 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Virdon 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 4 Mizell is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Will hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stuart. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoak 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 3 Burgess takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Stuart is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Skinner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Thomas. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Virdon 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 2 Mizell is hit by the pitch. Burgess moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 2 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Clemente scores. Burgess moves to second.
Top 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Will hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.