Pirates @ Giants
September 12, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	3	0
Giants	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	3	0
Giants	0	1	0

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.300
OBP	.000	.343
At Bats	0	526
Hits	0	158
• Singles	0	89
• Doubles	0	26
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	40
Walks	0	28
RBI’s	0	127

Joe Gibbon Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	10	0

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Candlestick Park - September 12, 1961

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Single

Joe Gibbon

Hal Smith

Dick Stuart

Bill Mazeroski

Don Hoak

Dick Groat

Bob Skinner

Joe Christopher

Roberto Clemente

Orlando Cepeda

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mazeroski strikes out.

Top 2 McCormick fires to first and has Skinner trapped. There's the throw to Amalfitano who tags Skinner for the out.

Top 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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

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

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

Top 1 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Stuart hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple.

Top 1 Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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