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June 13, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 8 1
Cubs 1 7 2
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Braves 4 8 1
Cubs 1 8 2

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .203
OBP .000 .267
At Bats 0 69
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 14

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 0
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Wrigley Field - June 13, 1959
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Single
Warren Spahn
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Casey Wise
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Earl Averill
Dale Long
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Earl Averill pinch hits for George Altman. Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Singleton covering, for the out.
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Singleton covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Neeman hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomson bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Walls hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Spahn hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Logan is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Crandall hits a fly ball towards right. Walls settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walls. Torre moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Top 8 Bruton bunts towards the mound. Singleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to second.
Top 8 Elmer Singleton now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Randy Jackson pinch hits for Dave Hillman. Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Altman bunts towards the mound. Spahn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wise fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Neeman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wise hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Spahn 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 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wise fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor bunts towards the mound. Spahn juggles the ball. That's an error on Spahn.
Bottom 5 Hillman strikes out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dave Hillman now pitching. Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long throws to second for one, and Banks throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Aaron scores. Covington scores. Bruton moves to second.
Top 5 Torre takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Covington moves to second.
Top 5 Covington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Long strikes out.
Bottom 4 Neeman strikes out.
Top 4 Wise hits a line drive into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spahn strikes out.
Top 4 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Crandall bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second.
Top 4 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 3 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Taylor strikes out.
Top 3 Torre 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 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 3 Aaron hits a fly ball towards left. Thomson catches it and throws to second to double up Wise.
Top 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Wise moves to second.
Top 3 Wise hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Altman hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. Neeman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Neeman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Spahn 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 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Walls strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third.
Top 1 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews scores.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Wise scores. Mathews moves to third.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wise moves to second.
Top 1 Wise takes first base on ball four.