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April 17, 1960

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Cubs 3 9 1
Giants 3 8 0
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Cubs 3 9 1
Giants 3 8 0

Willie Kirkland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .353
OBP .333 .421
At Bats 2 17
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 5

Don Elston Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Candlestick Park - April 17, 1960
Out
Don Elston
Del Rice
Dick Gernert
Tony Taylor
Don Zimmer
Ernie Banks
Frank Thomas
Richie Ashburn
Lou Johnson
Willie Kirkland
Willie McCovey
Willie Mays
Jim Davenport
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Elston covering, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Cepeda hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCovey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Mays reaches second base with a double. Davenport moves to third.
Bottom 7 Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Banks is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jack Sanford now pitching. Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jose Pagan pinch hits for Stu Miller. Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Don Elston now pitching. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. Bressoud moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bressoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third.
Bottom 6 Kirkland is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Ashburn strikes out.
Top 6 Anderson bunts towards the mound. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zimmer moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Top 6 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 6 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 5 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Neil Wilson now catching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Bob Schmidt. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. McCovey scores. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 3 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gernert hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stu Miller now pitching. Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Taylor scores. Johnson moves to third.
Top 3 Johnson bunts towards the mound. McCormick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn moves to third. Taylor moves to second.
Top 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Ashburn steals second.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Bressoud reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson strikes out. Schmidt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Anderson out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Rice moves to third.
Top 2 Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Rice reaches second base with a double. Thomas goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson strikes out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.