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July 25, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 16 22 2
Pirates 7 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 16 22 2
Pirates 7 9 0

Joe Christopher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .302
OBP .500 .346
At Bats 4 96
Hits 2 29
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 8

Stu Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 8
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Forbes Field - July 25, 1961
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Out
Stu Miller
Ed Bailey
Orlando Cepeda
Joey Amalfitano
Jim Davenport
Jose Pagan
Matty Alou
Willie Mays
Harvey Kuenn
Joe Christopher
Dick Stuart

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 16 22 2 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 9 0 8
Winning Pitcher Stu Miller
Losing Pitcher Joe Gibbon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Matty Alou
Attendance 18,698
Time of Game 3 hours 21 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stuart moves to third.
Bottom 9 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan throws to second for one, and Amalfitano throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Stuart moves to second.
Bottom 9 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Alou reaches second base with a double. Amalfitano scores. Kuenn goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Amalfitano moves to third.
Top 9 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Miller moves to third.
Top 9 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second.
Top 9 Pagan hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Red Witt now pitching. Davenport hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. Mazeroski moves to third.
Bottom 8 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Nelson hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Hoak scores. Christopher scores.
Bottom 8 Christopher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Christopher reaches second base with a double. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ed Bailey now catching. Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and has Kuenn trapped. Shantz throws to third, and Hoak tags Kuenn for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Amalfitano scores. Kuenn moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Pagan scores. Amalfitano moves to third.
Top 8 Amalfitano is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Miller bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to third. Pagan moves to second.
Top 8 Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davenport scores. Bailey moves to second.
Top 8 Ed Bailey pinch hits for John Orsino. Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Davenport moves to third.
Top 8 Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to second.
Top 8 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 8 Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Kuenn. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Groat applying the tag.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Roy Face now pitching. Smoky Burgess now catching. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Face, and towards Mazeroski, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.
Bottom 6 Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Al McBean. Burgess strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bob Skinner pinch hits for Hal Smith. Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pagan strikes out.
Top 6 Orsino hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stu Miller now pitching. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Christopher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Hoak moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Hoak takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Virdon scores.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Virdon reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McBean fires to first and picks off Alou.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McBean hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second.
Top 4 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Christopher hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Orsino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Virdon reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Orsino strikes out.
Top 3 Al McBean now pitching. Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. Mays goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Mays takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Amalfitano tags and scores.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Amalfitano moves to third.
Top 3 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second.
Top 3 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gibbon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pagan is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Orsino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Orsino reaches second base with a double. Mays scores.
Top 2 There goes Cepeda. The throw from Smith and he is out, Groat applying the tag.
Top 2 Davenport strikes out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third.
Top 2 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Christopher strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Hoak reaches third base with a triple. Clemente scores. Stuart goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Matty Alou now playing left field. Virdon strikes out.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Groat who tags Alou trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Amalfitano strikes out.