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June 16, 1961

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George Altman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .315
OBP .500 .367
At Bats 3 146
Hits 1 46
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 1 27

Jack Sanford Season Stats

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3 3 0
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Candlestick Park - June 16, 1961
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Home Run
Jack Sanford
Ed Bailey
Willie McCovey
Joey Amalfitano
Jim Davenport
Jose Pagan
Orlando Cepeda
Willie Mays
Harvey Kuenn
George Altman
Ernie Banks
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Altman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jose Pagan now playing shortstop. Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Matty Alou pinch hits for Eddie Bressoud. Alou strikes out.
Bottom 8 Barney Schultz now pitching. Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 8 Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Amalfitano strikes out.
Bottom 7 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Bottom 7 Sanford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Anderson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bertell hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mays strikes out.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Willie McCovey now playing first base. Orlando Cepeda now playing left field. Harvey Kuenn now playing right field. Banks hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Al Heist now playing center field. Willie McCovey pinch hits for Felipe Alou. McCovey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kindall hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jack Sanford now pitching. Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Tom Haller pinch hits for Jim Duffalo. Haller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jerry Kindall now playing second base. Bailey strikes out.
Top 4 Anderson strikes out.
Top 4 Bertell is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Rodgers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. Kindall scores. Altman scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 4 Williams is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Kindall moves to third. Altman moves to second.
Top 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Anderson tags and scores.
Top 4 Jerry Kindall pinch runs for Don Zimmer. Santo strikes out.
Top 4 Jim Duffalo now pitching. Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bertell scores. Anderson moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bertell moves to third. Anderson moves to second.
Top 4 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bertell moves to second.
Top 4 Sam Jones now pitching. Bertell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bob Anderson now pitching. Davenport hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays scores.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Mays reaches second base with a double. Alou scores.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 3 Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 3 Alou is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Billy Loes. Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Altman takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Top 3 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Santo takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 3 Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ellsworth strikes out.
Top 2 Bertell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 2 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Loes Williams moves to second.
Top 2 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kuenn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Santo strikes out.
Top 1 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a popup into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.