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August 2, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	0
Cubs	1	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	0
Cubs	1	1	0

Sammy Taylor Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.262
OBP	.000	.341
At Bats	0	145
Hits	0	38
• Singles	0	25
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	16
RBI’s	0	17

Carl Willey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	5	0

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Wrigley Field - August 2, 1961

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Strikeout

Carl Willey

Joe Torre

Joe Adcock

Frank Bolling

Eddie Mathews

Roy McMillan

Frank Thomas

Mack Jones

Hank Aaron

Sammy Taylor

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Taylor strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 2 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Willey is called out on strikes.

Top 2 McMillan is hit by the pitch. Adcock moves to third. Thomas moves to second.

Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Thomas is hit by the pitch. Adcock moves to second.

Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Banks strikes out.

Bottom 1 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Jones strikes out.

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