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July 4, 1961

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Steve Bilko Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .295
OBP .750 .417
At Bats 2 149
Hits 1 44
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 2 31
RBI’s 1 25

Gerry Staley Season Stats

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0 4 0
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Wrigley Field - July 4, 1961
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Single
Gerry Staley
Haywood Sullivan
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Wayne Causey
Dick Howser
Deron Johnson
Jay Hankins
Gene Stephens
Steve Bilko
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gerry Staley now pitching. Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bridges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Kunkel now pitching. Yost bunts towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Lumpe covering, for the out. Bilko moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Thomas takes first base on ball four. Bilko moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt scores.
Bottom 7 Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Hunt reaches second base with a double. Koppe goes all the way around to score. Hunt moves to third.
Bottom 7 Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 There goes Siebern. The throw from Rice and he is out, Koppe applying the tag.
Top 7 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tom Morgan now pitching. Hankins hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rakow spins and fires to second, with Howser covering, and Bridges is picked off.
Bottom 6 Pearson takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Ron Moeller. Kluszewski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rakow bunts towards the mound. Moeller fields it and throws to first for the out. Causey moves to second.
Top 6 Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lee Thomas now playing left field. Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lee Thomas pinch hits for George Thomas. Thomas hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ed Rakow now pitching. Bilko is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koppe moves to second.
Bottom 5 Koppe takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Johnson 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 5 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. Stephens moves to third.
Top 5 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second.
Top 5 Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Ron Moeller now pitching. Hankins hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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 4 Earl Averill pinch hits for Ken McBride. Averill hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Yost hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howser hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Causey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bilko takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. Pearson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pearson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride scores.
Bottom 3 McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stephens. McBride reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to second.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephens scores.
Top 3 Stephens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pearson. Stephens reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hankins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with McBride covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Hankins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Yost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Howser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bilko takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nuxhall is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Koppe strikes out.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Johnson hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out.
Top 1 Siebern hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 There goes Stephens. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Stephens steals second.
Top 1 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howser scores.
Top 1 Hankins is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There goes Howser. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Howser steals third.
Top 1 There goes Howser. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Howser steals second.
Top 1 Howser takes first base on ball four.