Pirates @ Cubs
August 7, 1959

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Pirates 0 4 0
Cubs 4 5 0
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Pirates 0 4 0
Cubs 4 5 0

Bob Skinner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .277
OBP .333 .364
At Bats 3 368
Hits 1 102
• Singles 0 75
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 41

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

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4 8 0
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Wrigley Field - August 7, 1959
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Strikeout
Moe Drabowsky
Sammy Taylor
Jim Marshall
Tony Taylor
Earl Averill
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Bobby Thomson
Art Schult
Bob Skinner
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Skinner strikes out. Taylor drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Skinner out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Fred Green. Schofield 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 8 Virdon 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 7 Taylor hits a line drive towards the mound. Green reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Drabowsky hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Top 7 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Schult hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 6 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Skinner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schult. Skinner reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Green is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Marshall is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nelson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 4 Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fred Green now pitching. Thomson strikes out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Groat strikes out.
Top 4 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Schult hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
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.