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July 24, 1961

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Leo Cardenas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .273
OBP .250 .333
At Bats 4 88
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 12

Tony Cloninger Season Stats

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2 2 0
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County Stadium - July 24, 1961
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Home Run
Tony Cloninger
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Lee Maye
Mack Jones
Hank Aaron
Leo Cardenas
Joey Jay
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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Top 8 Chacon bunts towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. Jay moves to second.
Top 8 Jay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pete Whisenant now playing left field. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese.
Top 7 Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coleman is walked intentionally.
Top 7 There goes Whisenant. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Whisenant steals second.
Top 7 Pete Whisenant pinch runs for Wally Post. Freese strikes out.
Top 7 Post takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cloninger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McMillan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chacon strikes out.
Top 6 Jay takes first base on ball four. Zimmerman moves to second.
Top 6 Zimmerman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Tony Cloninger now pitching. Pinson hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bob Boyd pinch hits for Warren Spahn. Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock tags and scores.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adcock moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 4 Torre takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 4 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 4 Chacon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jay bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second.
Top 4 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freese tags and scores.
Top 4 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to third.
Top 4 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Post hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a popup towards the mound. Jay settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Pinson takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second.
Top 3 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chacon moves to third.
Top 3 Chacon bunts towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Spahn covering. Safe. Coleman scores.
Top 3 Jay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jay for the out. Coleman moves to third.
Top 3 Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Coleman hits a line drive to left field. Maye throws towards the infield. Spahn fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spahn. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Spahn hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Freese strikes out.
Top 2 Post 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 2 Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Zimmerman for a passed ball. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bolling strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jones bunts towards the mound. Jay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Top 1 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.