Pirates @ Cubs
September 16, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	3	0
Cubs	1	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	3	0
Cubs	1	2	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.244
OBP	.000	.321
At Bats	0	484
Hits	0	118
• Singles	0	88
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	54
RBI’s	0	36

Bob Anderson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	10	0

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Wrigley Field - September 16, 1959

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Out

Bob Anderson

Sammy Taylor

Jim Marshall

Tony Taylor

Al Dark

Ernie Banks

Walt Moryn

George Altman

Irv Noren

Bill Virdon

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall scores.

Bottom 1 Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. Marshall reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 1 Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Burgess 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 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores.

Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third.

Top 1 Skinner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Skinner reaches second base with a double.

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