Braves @ Reds
May 20, 1961

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Braves 9 12 0
Reds 4 9 2
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Braves 9 12 0
Reds 4 9 2

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .270
OBP .750 .309
At Bats 3 89
Hits 2 24
• Singles 1 16
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 2 11

Bill Henry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 3
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Crosley Field - May 20, 1961
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Out
Bill Henry
Bob Schmidt
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson throws the ball in to Blasingame who tags Adcock, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 9 Bolling hits a line drive towards first. Coleman catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Aaron scores.
Top 9 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kasko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Freese. The throw from Lau and he is safe. Freese steals second.
Bottom 8 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mathews strikes out.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maye hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McMahon is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Lau is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Adcock scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kasko. Adcock moves to second.
Top 7 Bill Henry now pitching. Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Jim Brosnan. Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Kasko moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Freese is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMahon moves to second.
Top 6 Maye hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim Brosnan now pitching. McMahon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Don McMahon now pitching. Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Post moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kasko tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Wally Post pinch hits for Howie Nunn. Post hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kasko moves to third. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Kasko moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Thomas. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Thomas steals second.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Top 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron moves to third.
Top 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews tags and scores.
Top 5 There goes Aaron. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Top 5 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third.
Top 5 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nottebart strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Lau. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Lau steals second.
Top 4 Howie Nunn now pitching. Lau takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Elio Chacon pinch hits for Ken Hunt. Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adcock strikes out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Aaron strikes out.
Top 2 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Maye. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Maye steals second.
Top 2 Maye hits a ball on the ground that hits Nottebart. Nottebart is out and Maye is safe at first. There goes Nottebart trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 2 Nottebart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blasingame scores.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Blasingame reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Lau is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Maye scores. Mathews scores. Bolling goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Mathews. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Mathews steals second.
Top 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Maye. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Maye steals third.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second.
Top 1 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Maye takes first base on ball four.