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July 9, 1961

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Don Taussig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .365
OBP .000 .392
At Bats 3 74
Hits 0 27
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 8

Sam Jones Season Stats

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6 5 0
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Candlestick Park - July 9, 1961
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Strikeout
Sam Jones
Ed Bailey
Orlando Cepeda
Ernie Bowman
Jim Davenport
Jose Pagan
Felipe Alou
Willie Mays
Matty Alou
Don Taussig
Stan Musial
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Taussig strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Musial moves to third.
Top 9 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Felipe Alou now playing left field. Matty Alou now playing right field. Jim Davenport now playing third base. Orlando Cepeda now playing first basMusial hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bowman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bowman. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Buchek. Cepeda scores. Alou scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Felipe Alou pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn. McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. Cepeda moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Miller now pitching. Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schoendienst.
Top 8 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bowman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 McCarver hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Craig Anderson. Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Bowman. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Bowman steals second.
Bottom 7 Bowman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Craig Anderson now pitching. There goes Pagan. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Pagan steals second.
Bottom 7 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores.
Bottom 7 Sadecki fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sadecki. McCovey moves to third.
Bottom 7 McCovey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Taussig is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sam Jones now pitching. James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bowman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bowman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanford.
Top 6 Schoendienst strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bowman hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sanford hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pagan tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pagan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McCovey strikes out.
Top 5 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Buchek hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taussig hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 James hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Musial takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 4 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial throws the ball in to Boyer who relays the ball to Schoendienst who tags Amalfitano trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sanford scores.
Bottom 3 Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanford moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sanford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bowman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buchek strikes out.
Top 3 Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Bottom 2 Kuenn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 James strikes out.
Top 2 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taussig. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bowman strikes out.
Top 1 White is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 McCarver hits a popup towards third. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.