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June 28, 1960

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Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .328
OBP 1.000 .355
At Bats 2 116
Hits 2 38
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 2 14

Glen Hobbie Season Stats

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6 9 0
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Wrigley Field - June 28, 1960
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Home Run
Glen Hobbie
Earl Averill
Ed Bouchee
Jerry Kindall
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Frank Thomas
Richie Ashburn
George Altman
Wes Covington
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Covington hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Banks hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kindall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hobbie strikes out.
Top 5 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Logan is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Covington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Covington reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores. Mathews scores. There goes Aaron trying to get to home. Altman throws the ball in to Kindall who relays the ball to Averill, who tags Aaron, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 3 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Spahn scores. Bruton moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Spahn moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 3 Logan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spahn moves to second.
Top 3 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kindall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santo scores. Averill scores. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hobbie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Altman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. Santo moves to third. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Covington moves to second.
Top 2 Covington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton strikes out.