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July 15, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 0 7 1
Reds 1 7 0
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Cubs 0 7 1
Reds 1 7 0

Gene Freese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .299
OBP .667 .330
At Bats 3 331
Hits 2 99
• Singles 2 60
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 60

Jack Curtis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Crosley Field - July 15, 1961
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Walk
Jack Curtis
Sammy Taylor
Ed Bouchee
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Jerry Kindall
Billy Williams
Al Heist
George Altman
Gene Freese
Frank Robinson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Freese takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kasko scores.
Bottom 8 Pinson bunts towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to third.
Bottom 8 Don Zimmer now playing second base. Jerry Kindall now playing shortstop. Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kasko reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jay covering, for the out.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Bottom 7 Jay hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmerman bunts towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kindall strikes out.
Top 7 Heist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Curtis moves to second.
Top 7 Curtis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Bottom 6 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Santo hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman hits a popup towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jay hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kindall is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Heist takes first base on ball four. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 5 Curtis hits a line drive into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Post takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Heist. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kasko hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a popup in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Curtis fires to first and picks off Blasingame.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Jay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Zimmerman hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kindall moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Top 3 Kindall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Heist hits a line drive towards the mound. Jay catches it and throws to first to double up Curtis.
Top 3 Curtis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kasko fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Bottom 1 Kasko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Banks hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kindall is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.