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September 14, 1961

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Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .500 .330
At Bats 4 264
Hits 2 73
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 44

Dick LeMay Season Stats

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3 5 3
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Candlestick Park - September 14, 1961
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Home Run
Dick LeMay
Ed Bailey
Orlando Cepeda
Chuck Hiller
Jim Davenport
Jose Pagan
Felipe Alou
Willie Mays
Matty Alou
Wes Covington
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Covington hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Felipe Alou now playing left field. Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Farley hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Malkmus hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buzhardt strikes out.
Top 9 Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 LeMay hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dalrymple scoops up the ball and tags LeMay for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dalrymple bunts towards the mound. LeMay catches it and throws to first to double up Demeter.
Top 8 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hiller.
Bottom 7 Pagan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with LeMay covering, for the out.
Top 7 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 The umpire calls a balk on LeMay Callison moves to second.
Top 7 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Malkmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Farley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hiller hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Amaro hits a line drive towards first. Cepeda catches it and steps on first to double up Dalrymple.
Top 6 Smith strikes out.
Top 6 Dalrymple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 LeMay is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davenport strikes out.
Top 5 Demeter strikes out.
Top 5 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LeMay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Farley hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Malkmus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Buzhardt hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Bailey for a passed ball. Amaro moves to second.
Top 4 Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields the ball and throws to LeMay covering. Safe.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hiller for the out.
Top 3 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pagan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Demeter is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LeMay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second.
Top 3 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dick LeMay now pitching. Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Willie McCovey pinch hits for Billy Loes. McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison. Pagan reaches second base with a double. Farley scores. Bailey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Davenport strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four. Farley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 2 Farley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Malkmus hits a line drive towards first. Cepeda reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Davenport.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hiller strikes out.
Top 1 Dalrymple hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Demeter strikes out.
Top 1 Covington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.