Braves @ Pirates
May 31, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Pirates	2	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	0
Pirates	2	2	0

Frank Thomas Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.268
OBP	.000	.323
At Bats	0	123
Hits	0	33
• Singles	0	22
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	15

Joe Gibbon Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	2	0

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Forbes Field - May 31, 1961

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Single

Joe Gibbon

Hal Smith

Dick Stuart

Bill Mazeroski

Don Hoak

Dick Groat

Gino Cimoli

Bill Virdon

Roberto Clemente

Frank Thomas

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Hoak hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Stuart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Stuart reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. Clemente scores.

Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Groat moves to third.

Bottom 1 Groat takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mathews strikes out.

Top 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

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