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May 31, 1964

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Bottom 10 R H E
Braves 3 6 2
Cubs 3 8 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Braves 3 6 2
Cubs 4 9 0

Billy Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .410
OBP .500 .486
At Bats 4 156
Hits 2 64
• Singles 2 40
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 28

Bobby Tiefenauer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 2
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Wrigley Field - May 31, 1964
Bobby Tiefenauer
Ed Bailey
Joe Torre
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Billy Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 3 6 2 3
Chicago Cubs 4 9 0 6
Winning Pitcher Dick Ellsworth
Losing Pitcher Bobby Tiefenauer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Williams
Attendance 15,855
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Stewart strikes out.
Top 10 Tiefenauer strikes out.
Top 10 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Joey Amalfitano now playing first base. Leo Burke now catching. Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ellsworth strikes out.
Bottom 9 Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching. Cowan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landrum scores.
Bottom 9 Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Jimmie Schaffer. Billy Hoeft now pitching. Leo Burke pinch hits for Merritt Ranew. Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Don Landrum pinch runs for Ernie Banks. Rodgers bunts towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. Landrum moves to second.
Bottom 9 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. Torre moves to second.
Top 9 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Santo hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stewart hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bailey strikes out.
Top 8 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ellsworth strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cowan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Bolling now playing second base. Ed Bailey now catching. Schaffer hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gene Oliver pinch hits for Phil Roof. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mathews strikes out.
Top 7 Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowan. Carty reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowan. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Menke scores.
Top 6 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Rodgers, and towards Stewart, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second.
Top 6 Menke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Fischer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Fischer covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Stewart strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ellsworth strikes out.
Top 5 Roof strikes out.
Top 5 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cowan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bertell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santo scores. Rodgers moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Santo moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke.
Top 4 Carty hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ellsworth strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cowan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Woodward strikes out.
Top 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fischer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward misplays the ball. That's an error on Woodward. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Fischer covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stewart strikes out.
Top 1 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Woodward bunts for an out with unknown description. Menke moves to second.
Top 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.