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May 28, 1961

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Giants 4 6 0
Cubs 0 3 1
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Giants 4 6 0
Cubs 0 4 1

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .183
OBP .667 .266
At Bats 2 71
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 1

Jack Sanford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Wrigley Field - May 28, 1961
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Single
Jack Sanford
Hobie Landrith
Willie McCovey
Chuck Hiller
Harvey Kuenn
Jose Pagan
Orlando Cepeda
Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Richie Ashburn
Ed Bouchee
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Billy Williams pinch hits for Glen Hobbie. Williams hits a line drive into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Bouchee pinch hits for Jerry Kindall. Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Mays hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sanford hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks throws the ball in to Zimmer who tags Pagan, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hiller scores.
Top 7 Hiller hits a line drive to right field. Will throws towards the plate. Taylor fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Taylor. McCovey scores. Landrith goes all the way around to score. Hiller moves to third.
Top 7 Landrith takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field. Banks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a popup towards third. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Will hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hiller hits a line drive towards short. Kindall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Landrith hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Banks for the out.
Top 4 McCovey is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mays is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Will takes first base on ball four. Hobbie moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hobbie moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hobbie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup towards first. Altman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Pagan. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Pagan steals second.
Top 3 Pagan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hobbie, and towards Kindall, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 2 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a popup towards third. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Landrith hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCovey 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 1 Santo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hiller catches it and throws to first to double up Ashburn.
Bottom 1 Will hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mays hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.