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June 3, 1961

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Cardinals 3 7 0
Braves 8 10 0
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Cardinals 3 7 0
Braves 9 11 0

Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .319
OBP .750 .413
At Bats 3 160
Hits 2 51
• Singles 2 36
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 24

Bob Miller Season Stats

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1 0 1
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County Stadium - June 3, 1961
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Home Run
Bob Miller
Hal Smith
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Bob Lillis
Walt Moryn
Carl Warwick
Joe Cunningham
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Bob Lillis now playing shortstop. Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Sawatski strikes out.
Top 8 Warwick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Warwick reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buhl takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There go the runners. The throw from Smith to Boyer. The throw back to home, and Torre is out at the plate.
Bottom 7 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cunningham 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 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Miller now pitching. Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Don Taussig pinch hits for Al Cicotte. Taussig strikes out.
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grammas 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 6 Warwick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Buhl hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 5 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cicotte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Mathews. The throw from Smith and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Warwick strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 3 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas scores. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. Adcock scores. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 3 Torre is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Al Cicotte now pitching. Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Mathews scores. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 3 Adcock is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Moryn strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Boyer. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Boyer steals second.
Top 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 White strikes out.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cunningham for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buhl bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Schoendienst covering - double play.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Schoendienst hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grammas moves to third.
Top 2 Grammas takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Aaron. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Aaron steals third.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Maye takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores.
Top 1 Cunningham bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maye. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.