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May 14, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 2 5 0
Cubs 0 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 2 5 0
Cubs 0 3 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .333 .360
At Bats 2 98
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 12
RBI’s 0 10

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Wrigley Field - May 14, 1959
Out
Joe Nuxhall
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Johnny Temple
Eddie Kasko
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Al Dark

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 5 0 4
Chicago Cubs 0 3 0 2
Winning Pitcher Joe Nuxhall
Losing Pitcher Dave Hillman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gus Bell
Attendance 2,163
Time of Game 1 hour 46 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Eddie Kasko now playing third base. Frank Thomas now playing left field. Randy Jackson pinch hits for Don Elston. Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Temple scores. Pinson scores. There goes Robinson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 9 Don Elston now pitching. Robinson takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to second.
Top 9 Bill Henry now pitching. Lynch strikes out.
Top 9 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to third.
Top 9 Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Temple reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Averill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nuxhall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas strikes out.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dark out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hillman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Nuxhall hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Long strikes out.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bell strikes out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell throws the ball in to McMillan who tags Moryn trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Hillman covering, for the out.
Top 4 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Top 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hillman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Long strikes out.
Top 3 Nuxhall strikes out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Walls strikes out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Averill reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a fly ball towards left. Lynch catches it and throws to first to double up Dark.
Bottom 1 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynch is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Temple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.