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July 4, 1961

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Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .667 .374
At Bats 2 289
Hits 1 84
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 39
RBI’s 1 44

Dick LeMay Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Wrigley Field - July 4, 1961
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Home Run
Dick LeMay
Tom Haller
Orlando Cepeda
Joey Amalfitano
Eddie Bressoud
Jose Pagan
Harvey Kuenn
Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Ron Santo
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kuenn bunts towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. Amalfitano moves to second.
Top 8 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Altman takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 7 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kindall hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Haller now catching. Heist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 LeMay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jim Davenport pinch hits for Hobie Landrith. Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Curtis for the out.
Bottom 6 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 6 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kindall scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mays hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Altman takes first base on ball four. Kindall moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 5 Banks is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Kindall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Kindall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Heist hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Amalfitano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Dick LeMay now pitching. Taylor is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Santo reaches second base with a double. Banks scores. Altman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kindall scores. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kindall moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kindall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Loes 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 4 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Pagan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altman throws the ball in to Banks who tags Pagan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bressoud scores.
Top 4 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Bressoud reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 4 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Heist hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Curtis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou throws the ball in to Pagan who tags Curtis trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Loes moves to third. Amalfitano moves to second.
Top 3 Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Loes moves to second.
Top 3 Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks.
Top 3 Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a line drive towards first. Cepeda catches it and steps on first to double up Santo.
Bottom 2 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bressoud strikes out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup towards third. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kindall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Heist hits a popup towards the mound. Loes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Curtis covering, for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.