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September 27, 1963

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 3 5 0
Braves 2 7 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 3 5 0
Braves 2 7 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .236
OBP 1.000 .292
At Bats 2 499
Hits 2 118
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 36
RBI’s 0 49

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 7 21
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County Stadium - September 27, 1963
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Lindy McDaniel
Jimmie Schaffer
John Boccabella
Ken Hubbs
Ron Santo
Andre Rodgers
Billy Williams
Ellis Burton
Lou Brock
Denis Menke
Joe Torre
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Don Dillard pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer. Dillard strikes out.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Boccabella hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hubbs strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schaffer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Menke scores. Cline moves to third.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Menke moves to third. Cline moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Klimchock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiefenauer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Santo takes first base on ball four. Brock scores. Rodgers moves to third. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching. Lou Klimchock now playing first base. Williams takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to third. Rodgers moves to second.
Top 7 Rodgers takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Brock. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 7 Billy Cowan pinch runs for Merritt Ranew. Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Cal Koonce. Ranew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boccabella scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Menke. Boccabella moves to third.
Bottom 6 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Santo, and towards Rodgers, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Aaron strikes out. Schaffer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aaron out.
Top 6 Hubbs strikes out.
Top 6 Burton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cloninger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a line drive towards first. Boccabella reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brock. Menke reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Williams 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 5 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Cloninger covering, for the out.
Top 5 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 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. Mathews moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burton. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Aaron strikes out.
Top 4 Koonce is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Schaffer strikes out.
Top 4 Tony Cloninger now pitching. Boccabella hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Cline hits a line drive beyond second. Hubbs can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Menke moves to third. Gabrielson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Len Gabrielson pinch hits for Bob Sadowski. Gabrielson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hubbs hits a line drive into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burton hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Top 3 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Williams reaches second base with a double. Brock scores.
Top 3 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodgers for the out. Brock moves to third.
Top 3 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mathews. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 2 Koonce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schaffer hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boccabella strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cline 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 1 Hubbs strikes out.
Top 1 Burton takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Top 1 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock is called out on strikes.