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September 20, 1962

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 3 7 0
Pirates 1 5 1
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Reds 3 7 0
Pirates 1 6 1

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .295
OBP .000 .327
At Bats 3 643
Hits 0 190
• Singles 0 154
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 57

Bob Purkey Season Stats

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22 5 0
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Forbes Field - September 20, 1962
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Single
Bob Purkey
Johnny Edwards
Marty Keough
Don Blasingame
Eddie Kasko
Leo Cardenas
Wally Post
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to home to get Kasko. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Kasko moves to third.
Top 9 Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Elmo Plaskett now catching. Bob Priddy now pitching. Purkey hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Tom Butters. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Bottom 8 Marty Keough now playing first base. Elmo Plaskett pinch hits for Cal Neeman. Plaskett strikes out.
Top 8 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pinson is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Lynch strikes out.
Top 8 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Rogelio Alvarez. The ball gets by Neeman for a passed ball. Cardenas moves to third. Post moves to second.
Top 8 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second.
Top 8 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kasko strikes out.
Top 7 Tom Butters now pitching. Purkey is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.
Top 7 Pinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There go the runners. The throw from Neeman to Groat covering second. The throw back to home, and Robinson is out at the plate.
Top 6 Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Mazeroski fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Cardenas scores. Robinson moves to third.
Top 6 Post takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into right field. Stargell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stargell. Kasko scores. Cardenas moves to third. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Blasingame bunts towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to second.
Top 6 Kasko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Purkey's glove, towards Blasingame, who fields it, throws to second, with Cardenas covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Veale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Purkey strikes out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Stargell reaches third base with a triple. Pinson throws the ball in to Edwards who tags Stargell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Skinner scores.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Skinner reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Post strikes out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Veale is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Purkey scores. Kasko moves to third. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Purkey moves to second.
Top 3 Purkey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Edwards hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alvarez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Stargell is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Alvarez strikes out.
Top 2 Post strikes out.
Top 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alvarez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cardenas hits a line drive towards first. Clendenon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame 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 1 Kasko strikes out.