Braves @ Phillies
August 27, 1961

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 0 6 0
Phillies 2 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 0 6 0
Phillies 2 5 0

Don Demeter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .265
OBP .667 .312
At Bats 2 324
Hits 1 86
• Singles 1 55
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 0 52

Tony Cloninger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 27, 1961
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Strikeout
Tony Cloninger
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Felix Mantilla
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
Lee Maye
Don Demeter
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Demeter strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Tony Cloninger now pitching. Felix Mantilla now playing shortstop. Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out.
Top 8 Bob Boyd pinch hits for Bob Buhl. Boyd hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Roy McMillan. Chrisley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 7 Taylor 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 7 Mahaffey hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Malkmus hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dalrymple 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 6 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Covington takes first base on ball four. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 6 Demeter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops it up and throws to first, with Mahaffey covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor takes first base on ball four. Malkmus moves to third. Mahaffey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mahaffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malkmus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Malkmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to home. Maye throws the ball in to Torre who tags Smith who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 5 Dalrymple bunts in front of the plate. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Torre hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Demeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Callison tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Callison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Callison reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mahaffey spins and fires to second, with Malkmus covering, and has Aaron trapped. There's the throw to Smith who tags Aaron for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a popup in front of the plate. Dalrymple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Bottom 3 Mahaffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Malkmus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dalrymple strikes out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a popup towards first. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Covington who is chasing the ball. Maye reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 3 McMillan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Covington 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 2 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mahaffey fires to third and has Thomas trapped. There's the throw to Malkmus who tags Thomas for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive towards the mound. Mahaffey catches it and throws to first to double up Maye.
Top 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.