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July 4, 1961

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Lee Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .287
OBP .667 .333
At Bats 2 171
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 12
RBI’s 0 19

Art Ditmar Season Stats

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2 4 0
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Wrigley Field - July 4, 1961
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Home Run
Art Ditmar
Joe Pignatano
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Deron Johnson
Gene Stephens
Leo Posada
Lee Thomas
Albie Pearson
Art Fowler
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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Bottom 6 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fowler moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fowler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Art Ditmar now pitching. Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser moves to third.
Top 6 Art Fowler now pitching. Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pignatano scores.
Top 6 Pignatano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt who is chasing the ball. Pignatano reaches third base with a triple. Lumpe scores. Stephens scores.
Top 6 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Posada scores. Lumpe moves to third. Stephens moves to second.
Top 6 Jerry Walker pinch hits for Norm Bass. Walker strikes out.
Top 6 Stephens takes first base on ball four. Posada moves to third. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 6 Lumpe bunts towards the mound. Bowsfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Posada moves to second.
Top 6 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a line drive into left field. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Hunt bunts towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Siebern hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bass moves to third. Pignatano moves to second.
Top 5 Pignatano bunts towards the mound. Bowsfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Bowsfield. Bass moves to second.
Top 5 Causey is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe misplays the ball. That's an error on Koppe.
Bottom 4 Pearson hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bowsfield strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bridges hits a popup, foul, towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. Siebern moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 4 Posada strikes out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howser scores. Siebern moves to second.
Top 4 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howser moves to third.
Top 4 Howser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Koppe strikes out.
Bottom 3 Norm Bass now pitching. Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Krausse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bowsfield bunts towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Lumpe covering, for the out. Koppe scores.
Bottom 2 Bridges bunts towards the mound. Krausse fields it and throws to first for the out. Koppe moves to third.
Bottom 2 Koppe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stephens. Koppe reaches second base with a double. Averill goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunt moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas.
Top 1 Pignatano hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Causey strikes out.