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April 24, 1959

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Giants 3 7 1
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Giants 3 7 1
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Tony Taylor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .283
OBP .250 .382
At Bats 4 46
Hits 1 13
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 1 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 2

Al Worthington Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - April 24, 1959
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Single
Al Worthington
Bob Schmidt
Orlando Cepeda
Daryl Spencer
Jim Davenport
Eddie Bressoud
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Tony Taylor
Don Eaddy
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Eaddy moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Don Elston. Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Don Eaddy pinch runs for Dale Long. Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Chick King. Al Worthington now pitching. George Altman pinch hits for Bobby ThomsAltman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark juggles the ball. That's an error on Dark.
Top 9 Alou strikes out.
Top 9 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 8 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Mays. The throw from Averill and he is out, Taylor applying the tag.
Top 8 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davenport tags and scores.
Top 8 Davenport hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of King who is chasing the ball. Davenport reaches third base with a triple. Bressoud scores.
Top 8 Antonelli bunts towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Antonelli for the out. Bressoud moves to third.
Top 8 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Bressoud reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hillman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bob Schmidt now catching. King hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Leon Wagner pinch hits for Hobie Landrith. Wagner strikes out.
Top 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Cepeda. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Cepeda steals second.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mays is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Long hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davenport hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Antonelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dark is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hillman strikes out.
Bottom 4 King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alou strikes out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 3 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brandt. Walls reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brandt. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Antonelli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 King is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bressoud for the out.
Top 2 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Spencer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor catches it and throws to second with Banks covering, to double up Alou.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Antonelli covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cepeda.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davenport tags and scores.
Top 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brandt for the out. Davenport moves to third.
Top 1 Davenport hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Davenport reaches second base with a double.