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June 6, 1961

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Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .367
OBP .333 .416
At Bats 3 188
Hits 1 69
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 22

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

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Griffith Stadium - June 6, 1961
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Triple
Johnny Klippstein
Gene Green
Dale Long
Danny O'Connell
Harry Bright
Jim Mahoney
Chuck Hinton
Willie Tasby
Jim King
Jim Piersall
Johnny Temple
Gary Bell
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby who is chasing the ball. Piersall reaches third base with a triple. Bell scores. Temple goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball towards right. King settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on King. Romano tags and scores. Held scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 6 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Phillips bunts towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. Romano moves to third. Held moves to second.
Top 6 Held hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. Romano moves to second.
Top 6 Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power scores. Kirkland moves to third.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Power moves to third.
Top 6 Power takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Long hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out.
Top 5 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Temple moves to third.
Top 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Bell bunts towards the mound. McClain fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Top 5 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McClain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Mahoney hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Don Dillard now playing left field. Tasby hits a fly ball into left field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bright fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out.
Top 4 Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bright settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bright hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Long hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Long reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 King hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hinton is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McClain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mahoney strikes out.
Bottom 2 Green strikes out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out.
Top 2 Held hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Romano hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tasby strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. King moves to third. Bright moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Bottom 1 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hinton tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Bell drops the ball. Hinton moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Hinton. The throw from Romano and he is safe. Hinton steals second.
Bottom 1 Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second.
Top 1 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.