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June 4, 1961

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Frank Robinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .260
OBP .250 .365
At Bats 4 150
Hits 1 39
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 33

Don Cardwell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Crosley Field - June 4, 1961
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Home Run
Don Cardwell
Moe Thacker
Ed Bouchee
Jerry Kindall
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Bob Will
Al Heist
George Altman
Frank Robinson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Blasingame is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cardwell strikes out.
Top 9 Kindall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thacker moves to second.
Top 9 Thacker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee scores.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Bouchee moves to third.
Top 9 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santo scores.
Top 9 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Santo reaches second base with a double. Will goes all the way around to score. Santo moves to third.
Top 9 Marshall Bridges now pitching. Will takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kasko hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gus Bell pinch hits for Howie Nunn. Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Will now playing left field. Ernie Banks now playing shortstop. Jerry Kindall now playing second base. Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Heist hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cardwell takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to third. Thacker moves to second.
Top 8 Kindall is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Thacker is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 There goes Altman. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Altman steals second.
Top 8 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 8 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo throws to second for one, and Zimmer throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Blasingame scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Al Heist now playing center field. Ed Bouchee now playing first base. Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Howie Nunn now pitching. Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 7 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. Thacker scores. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 7 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Rodgers moves to third. Thacker moves to second.
Top 7 Cardwell strikes out.
Top 7 Kindall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thacker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodgers moves to second.
Top 7 Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 O'Toole is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a popup towards the mound. Cardwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 6 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lynch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kindall fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cardwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kindall is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Thacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Toole strikes out.
Bottom 4 Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rodgers is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Toole covering, for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Banks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame takes first base on ball four. Kasko moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kasko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame.
Bottom 2 O'Toole strikes out.
Bottom 2 Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kindall takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thacker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kasko hits a line drive into left field. Banks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Altman strikes out.
Top 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.