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April 14, 1960

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 5 10 0
Giants 2 8 0
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Cubs 5 10 0
Giants 5 9 0

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .100
OBP .333 .250
At Bats 2 10
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 0 0

Don Elston Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Candlestick Park - April 14, 1960
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Home Run
Don Elston
Del Rice
George Altman
Tony Taylor
Don Zimmer
Ernie Banks
Frank Thomas
Richie Ashburn
Bob Will
Willie McCovey
Jim Davenport
Don Blasingame
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Don Elston now pitching. Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Altman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 8 Blasingame bunts towards the mound. Morehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Ashburn strikes out.
Top 8 Morehead strikes out.
Top 8 Rice is walked intentionally.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to third. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 8 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 8 Altman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jose Pagan pinch hits for Stu Miller. Pagan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Will hits a fly ball towards left. Cepeda catches it and throws to home to double up Taylor.
Top 7 Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland who is chasing the ball. Taylor reaches third base with a triple. Ashburn goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morehead strikes out.
Top 6 Rice hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Zimmer. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Zimmer steals second.
Top 6 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Banks is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Will hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stu Miller now pitching. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. Morehead moves to third.
Top 5 Morehead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Will. Kirkland reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Mays. The throw from Rice and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Davenport hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Will strikes out.
Top 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to third. Morehead moves to second.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morehead bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rice moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sanford hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkland strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Zimmer hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Altman strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to second.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Altman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Will hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.