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September 17, 1961

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Top 11 R H E
Braves 2 9 0
Dodgers 2 6 0
Top 11 R H E
Braves 2 9 0
Dodgers 2 6 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .328
OBP .500 .385
At Bats 4 558
Hits 2 183
• Singles 1 103
• Doubles 1 38
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 33
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 1 112

Sandy Koufax Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 11 1
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - September 17, 1961
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Out
Sandy Koufax
Norm Sherry
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Daryl Spencer
Maury Wills
Wally Moon
Ron Fairly
Duke Snider
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Top 11 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Spencer hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Moon strikes out.
Bottom 10 Fairly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 McMillan strikes out.
Top 10 There's a wild pitch. Maye moves to second.
Top 10 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 McMahon bunts, foul, towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Sandy Koufax now pitching. Gil Hodges now playing first base. Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 There goes Wills. The throw from Torre and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Bottom 9 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Windhorn scores.
Bottom 9 Gordie Windhorn pinch runs for Norm Larker. Gil Hodges pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Hodges bunts towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. Windhorn moves to third.
Bottom 9 Al Spangler now playing left field. Larker hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Spangler. Larker reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Boyd pinch hits for Frank Thomas. Boyd strikes out.
Top 9 Turk Farrell now pitching. Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third.
Top 9 Mathews is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Don McMahon now pitching. Sherry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Wills scores. Gilliam moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Moon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Fairly bunts towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Norm Sherry now catching. McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Willey strikes out.
Top 8 Jim Gilliam now playing second base. Wally Moon now playing left field. Ron Perranoski now pitching. Duke Snider now playing right field. Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Duke Snider pinch hits for Don Drysdale. Snider strikes out.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 7 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Torre strikes out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Moon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Willey, and towards Mathews, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Maye scores. There goes McMillan trying to get to home. Fairly throws the ball in to Wills who relays the ball to Roseboro, who tags McMillan, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Maye moves to second.
Top 6 Maye is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Willey bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second.
Top 6 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Drysdale strikes out.
Bottom 5 Neal strikes out.
Top 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Drysdale fires to first and picks off Thomas.
Top 5 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Adcock hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron strikes out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Willey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Willey for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a line drive into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Drysdale strikes out.
Bottom 2 Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roseboro moves to third. Larker moves to second.
Bottom 2 Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Moon strikes out.
Top 2 Thomas strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Aaron hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.