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August 6, 1961

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Bottom 6 R H E
Cubs 2 7 1
Dodgers 8 9 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Cubs 2 7 1
Dodgers 9 10 0

Wally Moon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .337
OBP 1.000 .449
At Bats 2 297
Hits 2 100
• Singles 2 67
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 62
RBI’s 2 56

Dick Ellsworth Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - August 6, 1961
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Double
Dick Ellsworth
Dick Bertell
Andre Rodgers
Jerry Kindall
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Al Heist
Sammy Drake
Wally Moon
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Moon hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Moon reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. Gilliam moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Rodgers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Heist hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Camilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bertell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dick Ellsworth now pitching. Hodges strikes out.
Top 5 Kindall hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Drake takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mel Roach pinch hits for Jack Curtis. Roach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Bertell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Podres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodgers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Podres for the out.
Top 4 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Santo takes first base on ball four. Heist moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heist moves to second.
Top 4 Banks strikes out.
Top 4 Heist hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Camilli strikes out.
Bottom 3 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. Howard scores. Davis moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Moon scores. Howard moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 3 Davis is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Howard reaches second base with a double. Gilliam scores. Moon moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wills scores. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Podres strikes out.
Top 3 Drake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Curtis strikes out.
Top 3 Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into right field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills scores. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Heist hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.