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September 18, 1959

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Bottom 13 R H E
Phillies 4 8 0
Cubs 4 9 0
Bottom 13 R H E
Phillies 4 8 1
Cubs 4 9 0

George Altman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .246
OBP .400 .316
At Bats 5 378
Hits 2 93
• Singles 2 67
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 1 38

Bob Bowman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - September 18, 1959
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Bob Bowman
Valmy Thomas
Dave Philley
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Harry Anderson
Solly Drake
Wally Post
George Altman
Tony Taylor
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. Taylor moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 13 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 13 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 13 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Dave Hillman now pitching. Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Earl Averill pinch hits for Bill Henry. Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 12 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 12 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out.
Bottom 12 Bob Bowman now pitching. Long hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Koppe strikes out.
Top 12 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 12 Bob Bowman pinch hits for Jack Meyer. Bowman takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 11 Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Altman hits a popup towards first. Philley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Bill Henry now pitching. Anderson strikes out.
Top 11 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 There's a wild pitch. Philley moves to third. Post moves to second.
Top 11 Post takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Top 11 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 11 Koppe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Koppe reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 10 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Bottom 10 Elston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Jack Meyer now pitching. Valmy Thomas now catching. Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Drake hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jim Bolger pinch hits for Jim Owens. Bolger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Joe Lonnett. Hanebrink strikes out.
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Taylor reaches second base with a double. There goes Long trying to get to home. Anderson throws the ball in to Koppe who relays the ball to Lonnett, who tags Long, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 9 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 9 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Don Elston now pitching. Freese strikes out.
Bottom 8 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Art Ceccarelli. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Post is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Noren. Philley reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Koppe strikes out.
Top 8 Drake hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Owens strikes out.
Top 7 Lonnett hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Noren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Anderson strikes out.
Top 6 Freese hits a line drive towards third. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Philley hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Drake moves to third.
Top 6 Drake bunts towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Ceccarelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lonnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moryn for the out. Noren scores. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Noren moves to third.
Bottom 4 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Anderson 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 Freese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Freese reaches second base with a double. Post moves to third.
Top 4 Post takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Koppe hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Taylor scores.
Bottom 3 Ceccarelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Drake is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Owens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lonnett hits a line drive into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moryn for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson strikes out.
Top 2 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Koppe strikes out.
Top 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.