Pirates @ Cubs
May 16, 1959

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Pirates 1 5 1
Cubs 2 4 0
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Cubs 2 4 0

Bill Mazeroski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .221
OBP .333 .258
At Bats 3 122
Hits 1 27
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 12

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 6
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Wrigley Field - May 16, 1959
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Out
Don Elston
Earl Averill
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Walt Moryn
Bobby Thomson
Lee Walls
Bill Mazeroski
Bob Skinner
Dick Stuart
Dick Schofield
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Don Elston now pitching. Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Skinner takes first base on ball four. Schofield moves to third. Stuart moves to second.
Top 8 Dick Schofield pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Stuart is hit by the pitch. Schofield moves to second.
Top 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Walls hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Averill hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stuart hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burgess 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 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Drabowsky strikes out.
Bottom 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Haddix covering, for the out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Averill strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Groat is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Stuart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 There goes Taylor. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Burgess hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Drabowsky is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Virdon strikes out.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark strikes out. There goes Taylor. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a popup towards first. Stuart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stuart.
Top 1 Skinner strikes out.
Top 1 Stuart takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Top 1 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.