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June 14, 1959

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Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .319
OBP .667 .358
At Bats 3 182
Hits 2 58
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 17

Dick Drott Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - June 14, 1959
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Strikeout
Dick Drott
Sammy Taylor
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Bobby Thomson
George Altman
Lee Walls
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bruton strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Drott hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Altman strikes out.
Top 8 Torre hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Covington hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Bottom 7 Dark bunts towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 7 Carl Willey now pitching. Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wise hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mel Roach pinch hits for Bob Rush. Roach hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Drott strikes out.
Bottom 6 Taylor is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Altman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Altman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Top 6 Crandall strikes out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Drott hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to second for the out. Rush moves to third.
Top 5 Wise takes first base on ball four. Rush moves to second.
Top 5 Rush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Long hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Covington hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Walls reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores. Dark goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to second for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Drott strikes out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Top 3 Wise hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rush for the out. Logan moves to second.
Top 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Long reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wise settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to home to get Covington. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Covington moves to third.
Top 2 Covington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Covington reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 1 Wise hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.