Pirates @ Giants
June 9, 1961

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	3	4	0
Giants	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	3	4	0
Giants	0	1	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.278
OBP	.000	.346
At Bats	1	169
Hits	0	47
• Singles	0	30
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	18
RBI’s	0	22

Juan Marichal Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	3	0

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Candlestick Park - June 9, 1961

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Out

Juan Marichal

Ed Bailey

Orlando Cepeda

Chuck Hiller

Joey Amalfitano

Eddie Bressoud

Harvey Kuenn

Willie Mays

Felipe Alou

Bill Virdon

Harvey Haddix

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hiller fields it and throws to first for one. The throw to second, and they've got Haddix trapped. There's the throw back to Hiller who tags Haddix for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Hiller strikes out.

Bottom 1 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mazeroski strikes out.

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

Top 1 Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Nelson scores. Skinner moves to third.

Top 1 Skinner takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to third. Nelson moves to second.

Top 1 Nelson takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.

Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.

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