Pirates @ Cubs
August 7, 1959

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Bottom 3 R H E
Pirates 0 0 0
Cubs 2 3 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Pirates 0 0 0
Cubs 3 4 0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .312
OBP 1.000 .373
At Bats 0 401
Hits 0 125
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 30
Walks 1 39
RBI’s 0 100

Ron Kline Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 10 0
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Wrigley Field - August 7, 1959
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Home Run
Ron Kline
Smoky Burgess
Rocky Nelson
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Ernie Banks
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kline 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 Virdon strikes out.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Drabowsky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill scores. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Averill moves to third.
Bottom 2 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nelson 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 1 Schult hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. Taylor reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.