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July 15, 1961

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Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 4 8 0
Cardinals 2 5 1
Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 4 8 0
Cardinals 2 6 1

Stan Musial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .308
OBP .500 .392
At Bats 2 208
Hits 1 64
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 1 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 40

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 6 0
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Sportsman's Park - July 15, 1961
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Single
Lew Burdette
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Mack Jones
Hank Aaron
Stan Musial
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Craig Anderson now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burdette moves to third.
Top 6 Jones bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Burdette moves to second.
Top 6 Burdette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. McMillan moves to third.
Top 6 Red Schoendienst now playing second base. Bob Miller now pitching. McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taussig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Taussig reaches third base with a triple. Buchek scores. Warwick scores.
Bottom 5 Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Bob Lillis. Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. Buchek moves to third. Warwick moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carl Warwick pinch hits for Ray Sadecki. Warwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buchek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Buchek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sawatski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.
Top 5 Thomas 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.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Torre for a passed ball. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Jones takes first base on ball four. Burdette moves to second.
Top 4 Burdette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torre tags and scores.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial who is chasing the ball. Torre reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Sawatski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cunningham hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Boyer 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 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Burdette hits a popup towards short. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taussig hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torre takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 There goes Jones. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.