Pirates @ Reds
August 6, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	3	0
Reds	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	3	4	0
Reds	0	0	0

Don Hoak Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.337
OBP	.000	.432
At Bats	1	309
Hits	0	104
• Singles	0	73
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	9
Walks	0	51
RBI’s	0	39

Joey Jay Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
15	6	0

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Crosley Field - August 6, 1961

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Single

Joey Jay

Jerry Zimmerman

Gordy Coleman

Elio Chacon

Gene Freese

Leo Cardenas

Wally Post

Vada Pinson

Frank Robinson

Don Hoak

Bill Virdon

Vinegar Bend Mizell

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mizell scores. Virdon moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Mazeroski scores. Mizell moves to second.

Top 2 Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to home to get Clemente. Burgess moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 2 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.

Top 2 Groat is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third. Burgess moves to second.

Top 2 Clemente takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Chacon hits a popup in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Stuart hits a line drive towards first. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There goes Virdon. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Virdon steals second.

Top 1 Skinner strikes out.

Top 1 Hoak hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

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