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September 24, 1961

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Cubs 3 5 1
Braves 0 7 0
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Cubs 3 5 1
Braves 2 8 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .324
OBP .333 .380
At Bats 3 583
Hits 1 189
• Singles 1 108
• Doubles 0 39
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 33
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 0 117

Dick Ellsworth Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 11 0
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County Stadium - September 24, 1961
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Dick Ellsworth
Dick Bertell
Andre Rodgers
Ken Hubbs
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Nelson Mathews
George Altman
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Al Spangler
Lee Maye
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maye scores. Spangler scores. Mathews moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maye moves to third. Spangler moves to second.
Bottom 8 Spangler takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lee Maye pinch hits for Bob Hendley. Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo.
Top 8 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hubbs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ellsworth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a popup towards first. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hubbs strikes out.
Bottom 5 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hendley hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bertell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Taylor. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Hubbs applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Hendley covering, for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hendley strikes out.
Top 3 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hubbs strikes out.
Top 3 Ellsworth hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, steps on third, and throws to Bertell, who tags Adcock for the double play. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adcock moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Spangler is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rodgers is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.