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August 15, 1959

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Top 5 R H E
Giants 5 7 0
Cubs 2 1 1
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Giants 5 7 0
Cubs 2 1 1

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .316
OBP .500 .358
At Bats 2 449
Hits 1 142
• Singles 1 89
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 78

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

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5 8 0
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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1959
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Strikeout
Moe Drabowsky
Sammy Taylor
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Irv Noren
George Altman
Walt Moryn
Orlando Cepeda
Willie McCovey
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Cepeda strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long juggles the ball. That's an error on Long. Davenport scores. Mays goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davenport moves to second.
Top 5 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Drabowsky is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sanford is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bressoud 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 4 Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 3 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Noren scores. Banks moves to third. Long moves to second.
Bottom 3 Long takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 3 Banks takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to second.
Bottom 3 Noren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Altman strikes out.
Top 3 Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCovey 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 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Drabowsky strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Davenport hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. Landrith moves to third. Bressoud moves to second.
Top 2 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landrith moves to second.
Top 2 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 1 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altman scores. Banks moves to third. Long moves to second.
Bottom 1 Banks is hit by the pitch. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kirkland strikes out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moryn throws the ball in to Banks who tags Cepeda trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mays scores. McCovey moves to third.
Top 1 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third.
Top 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.