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September 4, 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	2	0

Ron Santo Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.293
OBP	.000	.367
At Bats	0	502
Hits	0	147
• Singles	0	92
• Doubles	0	30
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	20
Walks	0	60
RBI’s	0	74

Carl Willey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	9	0

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Wrigley Field - September 4, 1961

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Single

Carl Willey

Sammy White

Joe Adcock

Frank Bolling

Eddie Mathews

Roy McMillan

Frank Thomas

Al Spangler

Hank Aaron

Ron Santo

George Altman

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Altman moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

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

Bottom 2 Altman takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Willey strikes out.

Top 2 White takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Rodgers hits a popup towards short. McMillan catches it and throws to first to double up Ashburn.

Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roach settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Aaron reaches second base with a double. McMillan goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Mathews is called out on strikes.

Top 1 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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