Braves @ Giants
August 5, 1961

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Braves 4 7 0
Giants 0 3 0
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Braves 4 7 0
Giants 0 3 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .327
OBP 1.000 .377
At Bats 2 398
Hits 2 130
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 2 7
• Home Runs 0 29
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 1 88

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 1
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Candlestick Park - August 5, 1961
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Strikeout
Sam Jones
Ed Bailey
Orlando Cepeda
Ernie Bowman
Joey Amalfitano
Eddie Bressoud
Matty Alou
Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Aaron strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Alou reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Torre moves to second.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Top 3 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mathews strikes out.
Top 2 Bolling hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four. Buhl moves to second.
Top 2 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to third.
Bottom 1 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to second.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores.
Top 1 Mathews strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Jones. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 1 Bolling hits a popup towards third. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.