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August 7, 1960

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Cubs 4 9 2
Braves 5 8 1
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Cubs 4 9 2
Braves 5 8 1

Joe Adcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .297
OBP .333 .343
At Bats 3 333
Hits 1 99
• Singles 1 64
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 66

Joe Schaffernoth Season Stats

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1 2 1
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County Stadium - August 7, 1960
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Fielder's Choice
Joe Schaffernoth
Sammy Taylor
Frank Thomas
Jerry Kindall
Don Zimmer
Ernie Banks
Richie Ashburn
George Altman
Bob Will
Joe Adcock
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it and he's got Bruton trapped. He throws home. Taylor throws to Zimmer, who tags Bruton for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

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Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas.
Bottom 8 Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Don Zimmer now playing third base. Aaron strikes out.
Top 8 Ed Bouchee pinch hits for Ron Santo. Ron Piche now pitching. Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heist scores. Banks moves to second.
Top 8 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heist moves to second.
Top 8 Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Will is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Al Heist pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth. Heist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spangler is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Top 7 Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chuck Cottier now playing second base. Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Chuck Cottier pinch runs for Red Schoendienst. Logan is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Adcock strikes out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Spangler scores.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Spangler moves to third.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sammy Taylor now catching. Dick Ellsworth now pitching. Spangler is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Top 5 Will hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Top 5 Dick Gernert pinch hits for Glen Hobbie. Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sammy Taylor pinch hits for El Tappe. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan throws to second for one, and Schoendienst throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Taylor moves to second.
Top 5 Kindall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a line drive towards first. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Aaron. The throw from Tappe and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Bottom 3 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Ashburn bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Will moves to second.
Top 3 Will hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hobbie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Spangler. The throw from Tappe and he is out, Kindall applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan scores.
Bottom 2 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock tags and scores. Logan tags and moves to second.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 2 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Tappe hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kindall bunts towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Hobbie covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hobbie, and towards Kindall, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crandall scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Santo. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 1 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst catches it and throws to first to double up Will.
Top 1 Will hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.