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May 21, 1961

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Braves 2 3 0
Reds 0 5 0
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Braves 3 4 0
Reds 0 5 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .328
OBP .500 .352
At Bats 2 116
Hits 1 38
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 2 30

Jim Maloney Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Crosley Field - May 21, 1961
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Double
Jim Maloney
Bob Schmidt
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Gus Bell
Vada Pinson
Wally Post
Hank Aaron
Frank Bolling
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Pinson throws the ball in to Schmidt who tags Aaron trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bolling goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Bottom 5 Maloney is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Willey 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 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Blasingame 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 3 Maloney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Pinson. The throw from Torre and he is out, Mathews applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Willey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Pinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Willey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Post strikes out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Adcock hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell 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 1 Kasko 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 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bolling for the out.
Top 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out.