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September 10, 1961

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Earl Battey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .301
OBP .333 .376
At Bats 3 415
Hits 1 125
• Singles 0 85
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 17
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 1 52

John Wyatt Season Stats

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Municipal Stadium - September 10, 1961
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John Wyatt
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Charlie Shoemaker
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Deron Johnson
Bobby Del Greco
Frank Cipriani
Earl Battey
Joe Altobelli
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Battey bunts towards the mound. Wyatt juggles the ball. That's an error on Wyatt. Altobelli moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 John Wyatt now pitching. Altobelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joe Nuxhall pinch hits for Lew Krausse. Nuxhall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Pignatano strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cipriani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Causey hits a popup towards third. Tuttle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Cipriani settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shoemaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ramos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shoemaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Versalles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shoemaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lew Krausse now pitching. Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shoemaker hits a popup towards third. Tuttle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Ed Rakow. Stephens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pignatano takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Battey strikes out.
Top 5 Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 5 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson throws the ball in to Shoemaker who tags Martin, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Cipriani hits a line drive towards short. Versalles catches it and throws to second to double up Johnson.
Bottom 4 Causey takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Siebern strikes out.
Top 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out.
Top 4 Ramos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ed Rakow now pitching. Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Shoemaker hits a fly ball into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jim Rivera pinch hits for Bill Kunkel. Rivera hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Allison hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Battey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Kunkel covering, for the out.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Green moves to second.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shoemaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Ramos strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cipriani hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew.
Top 2 Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Allison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shoemaker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Altobelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Shoemaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Altobelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.