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August 3, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	3	0
Cubs	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	3	0
Cubs	0	1	0

Billy Williams Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.289
OBP	.000	.351
At Bats	0	318
Hits	0	92
• Singles	0	57
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	18
Walks	0	29
RBI’s	0	64

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	7	0

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Wrigley Field - August 3, 1961

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Out

Lew Burdette

Joe Torre

Joe Adcock

Frank Bolling

Eddie Mathews

Roy McMillan

Frank Thomas

Hank Aaron

Lee Maye

Billy Williams

George Altman

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Altman hits a line drive towards the mound. Burdette can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.

Top 2 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Burdette strikes out.

Top 2 McMillan strikes out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Zimmer strikes out.

Bottom 1 Heist hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Torre hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third.

Top 1 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Mathews scores.

Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. Mathews moves to second.

Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second.

Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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