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August 30, 1959

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 2 5 0
Cubs 4 8 1
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Braves 2 5 0
Cubs 5 9 1

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .253
OBP .333 .319
At Bats 2 407
Hits 0 103
• Singles 0 77
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 38
RBI’s 0 37

Don McMahon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 11
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Wrigley Field - August 30, 1959
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Single
Don McMahon
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Bobby Avila
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Joe Adcock
Hank Aaron
Andy Pafko
Al Dark
Bobby Thomson
Ernie Banks
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. Thomson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Bobby Thomson pinch runs for Irv Noren. Don McMahon now pitching. Moryn hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altman scores. Marshall scores. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 8 Banks is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores. Altman moves to third.
Bottom 8 Altman bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to third for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 8 Don Eaddy pinch runs for Dale Long. Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Eaddy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dale Long pinch hits for Glen Hobbie. Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Aaron. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Moryn reaches third base with a triple. Noren goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Noren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Andy Pafko now playing right field. Banks strikes out.
Top 7 Avila strikes out.
Top 7 Willey strikes out.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Crandall takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second.
Top 7 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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 Adcock strikes out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie juggles the ball. That's an error on Hobbie.
Top 6 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Avila hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Willey 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 5 Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maye 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 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. Mathews goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Willey hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to second.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards left. Adcock fields it and throws to second to catch Banks for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks bunts towards the mound. Willey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Crandall hits a popup in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maye hits a popup towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan 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.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Avila hits a popup towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.