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July 27, 1961

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George Altman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .326
OBP .000 .381
At Bats 3 298
Hits 0 97
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 58

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 1
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Wrigley Field - July 27, 1961
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Double
Bob Gibson
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Alex Grammas
Bob Lillis
Carl Warwick
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
George Altman
Ron Santo
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Altman hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Santo moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Javier strikes out.
Top 9 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields it and throws to home to get Schaffer. Warwick moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Warwick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Warwick reaches second base with a double. Schaffer moves to third.
Top 9 Jimmie Schaffer pinch runs for Carl Sawatski. Grammas strikes out.
Top 9 Barney Schultz now pitching. Sawatski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Heist. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Javier applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Carl Warwick now playing left field. Bob Gibson now pitching. Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Glen Hobbie. Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Flood is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Musial is walked intentionally.
Top 8 White hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field. Altman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Altman. Warwick scores. Javier goes all the way around to score. Cunningham moves to third.
Top 8 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Warwick moves to third.
Top 8 Carl Warwick pinch runs for Red Schoendienst. Lillis bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lillis for the out. Warwick moves to second.
Top 8 Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Al Cicotte. Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Top 7 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Santo now playing third base. Don Zimmer now playing second base. Jerry Kindall now playing shortstop. Flood hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out.
Top 6 Musial 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 6 White hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cunningham strikes out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hobbie strikes out.
Top 5 Javier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lillis 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 5 Cicotte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kindall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Cicotte covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grammas is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Sawatski hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial moves to third.
Top 4 Flood takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second.
Top 4 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Altman hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cunningham is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Javier takes first base on ball four. Cicotte moves to second.
Top 3 Lillis hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cicotte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Grammas hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hobbie strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 2 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie juggles the ball. That's an error on Hobbie.
Top 2 Musial hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Zimmer. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Zimmer steals second.
Bottom 1 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Heist hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 White 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 1 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second.
Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Lillis strikes out.