Pirates @ Cubs
July 31, 1960

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Rocky Nelson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .325
OBP .333 .412
At Bats 3 117
Hits 1 38
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 23

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 6
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Wrigley Field - July 31, 1960
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Don Elston
El Tappe
Frank Thomas
Jerry Kindall
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Richie Ashburn
George Altman
Bob Will
Rocky Nelson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out.

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Top 8 Skinner strikes out.
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. Jerry Kindall now playing second base. Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 7 Will hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tappe tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Fred Green now pitching. Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Don Cardwell. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Green fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Green. Kindall scores. Tappe moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Tappe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jerry Kindall pinch runs for Grady Hatton. Tom Cheney now pitching. There goes Kindall. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Kindall steals second.
Bottom 7 Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Altman scores. Santo scores.
Bottom 7 Thomas bunts in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out. Altman moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Hoak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Burgess picks up the ball and throws it to Mazeroski who tags the runner out.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Top 6 Clemente strikes out. There goes Nelson. The throw from Tappe to second, and Nelson is out.
Top 6 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton misplays the ball. That's an error on Hatton.
Top 6 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and has Hatton trapped. There's the throw to Mazeroski who tags Hatton for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Haddix strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Will strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cardwell strikes out.
Top 3 Nelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Tappe strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Haddix strikes out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores.
Top 2 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Clemente moves to third.
Top 2 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third.
Top 2 Nelson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Nelson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a fly ball towards right. Clemente catches it and throws to second to double up Altman.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Altman reaches second base with a double. Will scores. Ashburn goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Will moves to third.
Bottom 1 Will hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Will reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Skinner strikes out.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.