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June 29, 1960

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Braves 2 4 0
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Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .323
OBP .667 .354
At Bats 2 124
Hits 1 40
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 15

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 6
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Wrigley Field - June 29, 1960
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Don Elston
El Tappe
Ed Bouchee
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Frank Thomas
Richie Ashburn
Bob Will
Wes Covington
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Will hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mathews 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 8 Frank Thomas now playing left field. Don Elston now pitching. Richie Ashburn now playing center field. Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murphy 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 7 Ashburn hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Thomas pinch hits for Bob Anderson. Thomas strikes out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jay hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 El Tappe now catching. Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Earl Averill pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Will hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lau hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Covington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Covington reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bouchee 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 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mathews 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 5 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hegan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jay strikes out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lau hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Will hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Will is thrown out after the base hit. Banks scores.
Bottom 3 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out. Banks moves to third.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Jay covering, for the out.
Top 3 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to second.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Logan bunts towards the mound. Anderson juggles the ball. That's an error on Anderson.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Zimmer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Santo strikes out.
Top 2 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jay strikes out.
Top 2 Schoendienst is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Covington moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Top 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Covington moves to second.
Top 2 Covington takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Will hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and steps on second to double up Banks.
Bottom 1 Bouchee takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mathews strikes out.
Top 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.