Cubs @ Pirates
May 30, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	4	0
Pirates	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	4	0
Pirates	0	1	0

Rocky Nelson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.209
OBP	.000	.333
At Bats	0	43
Hits	0	9
• Singles	0	3
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	7

Don Cardwell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	2	0

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Forbes Field - May 30, 1961

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Out

Don Cardwell

Sammy Taylor

Ed Bouchee

Don Zimmer

Ron Santo

Jerry Kindall

Ernie Banks

Richie Ashburn

George Altman

Rocky Nelson

Roberto Clemente

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Cardwell bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.

Top 2 Kindall strikes out.

Top 2 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Virdon takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Groat strikes out.

Bottom 1 Schofield strikes out.

Top 1 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out.

Top 1 Altman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schofield who is chasing the ball. Altman reaches third base with a triple. Santo scores. Banks goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo moves to second.

Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Ashburn hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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