Braves @ Dodgers
September 16, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Dodgers	3	5	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	0
Dodgers	3	5	0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.324
OBP	.000	.380
At Bats	0	550
Hits	0	178
• Singles	0	99
• Doubles	0	37
• Triples	0	9
• Home Runs	0	33
Walks	0	54
RBI’s	0	110

Roger Craig Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	6	2

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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - September 16, 1961

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Single

Roger Craig

John Roseboro

Ron Fairly

Jim Gilliam

Daryl Spencer

Maury Wills

Frank Howard

Willie Davis

Wally Moon

Hank Aaron

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Howard scores. There goes Roseboro trying to get to third. Aaron throws the ball in to Mathews, who tags Roseboro for the out.

Bottom 1 Roseboro takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second.

Bottom 1 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon moves to third.

Bottom 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maye. Fairly reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. There goes Gilliam trying to get to home. Maye throws the ball in to Mantilla who relays the ball to Torre, who tags Gilliam, who came all the way from first, for the out.

Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to second.

Bottom 1 Wills bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Top 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Maye takes first base on ball four.

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