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August 31, 1961

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Angels 0 0 1
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Angels 0 0 1

Leo Posada Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .251
OBP 1.000 .315
At Bats 1 271
Hits 1 68
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 43

Ken McBride Season Stats

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11 10 0
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Wrigley Field - August 31, 1961
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Home Run
Ken McBride
Ed Sadowski
Steve Bilko
Rocky Bridges
George Thomas
Joe Koppe
Leon Wagner
Albie Pearson
Lee Thomas
Leo Posada
Jerry Lumpe
Norm Siebern
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Causey strikes out.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Siebern moves to third.
Top 3 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Koppe. Howser scores.
Top 3 Del Greco hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Howser. The throw from Sadowski and he is safe. Howser steals second.
Top 3 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wagner 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 2 Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 MacKenzie is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 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 1 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Del Greco scores.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. Del Greco moves to second.
Top 1 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.