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July 2, 1960

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Reds 7 7 1
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Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .280
OBP .667 .372
At Bats 3 268
Hits 2 75
• Singles 0 38
• Doubles 2 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 2 67

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 0
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Wrigley Field - July 2, 1960
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Home Run
Bob Purkey
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Elio Chacon
Eddie Kasko
Roy McMillan
Wally Post
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Ernie Banks
Bob Will
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Will hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Don Zimmer pinch hits for Seth Morehead. Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo.
Top 7 Bell 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 7 Earl Averill now catching. Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Earl Averill pinch hits for El Tappe. Averill strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kindall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Purkey strikes out.
Top 6 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Banks reaches second base with a double. Will goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Will takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Wally Post now playing left field. Frank Robinson now playing first base. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bailey strikes out.
Top 5 Frank Robinson pinch hits for Harry Anderson. Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Wally Post pinch hits for Jerry Lynch. Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Seth Morehead now pitching. Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dick Gernert pinch hits for Don Cardwell. Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kindall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Don Cardwell now pitching. Pinson 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 Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chacon scores.
Top 4 Purkey bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Purkey for the out. Chacon moves to second.
Top 4 Chacon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lynch scores.
Top 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Drott covering, for the out. Bell scores. Lynch moves to third.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third. Lynch moves to second.
Top 3 Lynch takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Top 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Will hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Drott hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Purkey hits a popup, foul, towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chacon hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Kindall is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. Thomas moves to third. Santo moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon misplays the ball. That's an error on Chacon. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Banks scores.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Banks reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 1 Will hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Purkey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Will for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynch tags and scores.
Top 1 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lynch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Will who is chasing the ball. Lynch reaches third base with a triple. Bell goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson scores.
Top 1 Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.