Pirates @ Cardinals
September 4, 1961

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	2	1
Cardinals	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	2	1
Cardinals	1	1	0

Charlie James Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.259
OBP	.000	.294
At Bats	0	290
Hits	0	75
• Singles	0	55
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	39

Earl Francis Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	5	0

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Sportsman's Park - September 4, 1961

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Single

Earl Francis

Hal Smith

Dick Stuart

Bill Mazeroski

Don Hoak

Dick Groat

Joe Christopher

Bill Virdon

Roberto Clemente

Charlie James

Ken Boyer

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon throws the ball in to Mazeroski who tags James trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Boyer scores. That run is unearned.

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Bottom 2 There goes Boyer. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Boyer steals second.

Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 2 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski misplays the ball. That's an error on Mazeroski.

Top 2 Virdon hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Hoak hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Stuart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Clemente strikes out. There goes Groat. The throw from Schaffer to Grammas, and Groat is out.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Christopher is called out on strikes.

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