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September 17, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 8 0
Pirates 0 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 8 0
Pirates 0 5 1

Jerry Buchek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .121
OBP .333 .147
At Bats 3 66
Hits 1 8
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 7

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

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7 8 0
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Forbes Field - September 17, 1961
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Out
Tom Sturdivant
Hal Smith
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Jerry Buchek
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Buchek hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Roy Face. Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Carl Warwick now playing left field. Don Taussig now playing right field. Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Flood moves to second.
Top 7 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Roy Face now pitching. Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Al McBean. Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buchek strikes out.
Top 6 Cunningham strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second.
Top 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hal Smith now catching. White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. Buchek moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Leppert fields it and throws to third for the out. Buchek moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Buchek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 5 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with McBean covering, for the out.
Top 4 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McBean hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Javier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third.
Top 3 The ball gets by Leppert for a passed ball. Jackson moves to second.
Top 3 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Leppert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McBean fires to first and has Oliver trapped. There's the throw to Mazeroski who tags Oliver for the out.
Top 2 Oliver is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a popup towards short. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Flood scores.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to second.
Top 1 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.