Phillies @ Pirates
August 11, 1961

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Phillies	0	1	0
Pirates	5	7	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Phillies	0	1	0
Pirates	5	7	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.285
OBP	1.000	.336
At Bats	1	418
Hits	1	119
• Singles	1	86
• Doubles	0	18
• Triples	0	7
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	34
RBI’s	0	49

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	8	0

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Forbes Field - August 11, 1961

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Out

Robin Roberts

Clay Dalrymple

Lee Walls

Bobby Malkmus

Charley Smith

Ruben Amaro

Johnny Callison

Tony Gonzalez

Don Demeter

Bill Virdon

Bob Friend

Bill Mazeroski

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Friend hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. Mazeroski moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Mazeroski strikes out. There goes Groat. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stuart scores.

Bottom 1 Burgess hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus catches it and throws to second with Amaro covering, to double up Clemente.

Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demeter. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores. Stuart moves to third.

Bottom 1 Stuart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoak scores. Skinner moves to second.

Bottom 1 Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third.

Bottom 1 Hoak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Hoak reaches second base with a double. Virdon goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Gonzalez hits a line drive towards third. Hoak catches it and throws to second to double up Malkmus.

Top 1 Demeter strikes out.

Top 1 Callison takes first base on ball four. Malkmus moves to second.

Top 1 Malkmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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