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May 27, 1961

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Dodgers 3 7 2
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Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .328
OBP .667 .356
At Bats 2 134
Hits 1 44
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 0 34

Larry Sherry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 5
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County Stadium - May 27, 1961
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Single
Larry Sherry
John Roseboro
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Tommy Davis
Maury Wills
Frank Howard
Willie Davis
Duke Snider
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 7 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Davis is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maye hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Drabowsky strikes out.
Top 6 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sherry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roseboro 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 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snider strikes out.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out.
Bottom 4 Larry Sherry now pitching. Drabowsky hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Davis strikes out.
Top 4 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Drabowsky Wills moves to second.
Top 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Don Drysdale. Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Spangler. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Spangler steals second.
Bottom 3 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a line drive to center field. Davis throws towards the plate. Roseboro fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roseboro. McMillan scores. Drabowsky moves to third. Maye moves to second.
Bottom 2 Drabowsky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spangler scores. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 2 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Spangler moves to second.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Maye hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Roseboro is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Drabowsky fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Drabowsky. Howard moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 1 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Howard moves to second.
Top 1 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out.