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September 25, 1959

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Bottom 11 R H E
Dodgers 5 9 2
Cubs 4 8 0
Bottom 11 R H E
Dodgers 5 9 2
Cubs 4 8 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .260
OBP .500 .337
At Bats 3 469
Hits 1 122
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 53
RBI’s 0 42

Larry Sherry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 3
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Wrigley Field - September 25, 1959
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Out
Larry Sherry
Joe Pignatano
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Wally Moon
Don Demeter
Ron Fairly
Al Dark
Lee Walls
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Dark hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Neeman bunts towards the mound. Sherry fields it and throws to first for the out. Walls moves to second.
Bottom 11 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Sherry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third.
Top 11 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Pignatano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 11 Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Sherry covering, for the out.
Bottom 10 Larry Sherry now pitching. Banks strikes out.
Bottom 10 Schult hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 10 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges.
Bottom 10 Taylor strikes out.
Top 10 Demeter hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Moon hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Moon reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Neal hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Cal Neeman now catching. Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Henry strikes out.
Bottom 9 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Joe Pignatano now catching. Cal Neeman pinch hits for Sammy Taylor. Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McDevitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wills strikes out.
Top 9 Art Schult now playing first base. Lee Walls now playing right field. Chuck Essegian pinch hits for John Roseboro. Essegian strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lee Walls pinch hits for Irv Noren. Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Wally Moon now playing left field. Don Demeter now playing center field. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Art Schult pinch hits for Jim MarshalSchult hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Frank Howard pinch hits for Norm Larker. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bill Henry now pitching. Don Demeter pinch hits for Duke Snider. Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Altman throws the ball in to Taylor who relays the ball to Banks who tags Demeter trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 7 Altman hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Eaddy pinch runs for Randy Jackson. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second, and Eaddy, is out. There's the throw to third, and Dark is out. Double play.
Bottom 7 Billy Williams pinch hits for Glen Hobbie. Danny McDevitt now pitching. Randy Jackson pinch hits for Billy Williams. Jackson bunts towards the mound. McDevitt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McDevitt. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Hobbie covering, for the out.
Top 7 Neal strikes out.
Top 7 Gilliam bunts towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. Drysdale moves to second.
Top 7 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wills moves to second.
Top 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Noren hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Snider scores. Larker goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Larker takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Snider. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Snider steals second.
Top 6 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Moon strikes out.
Top 6 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark scores. Hobbie moves to third.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a line drive into left field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hobbie bunts towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to third for the out. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dark takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Drysdale hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roseboro tags and scores.
Top 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Roseboro. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Roseboro steals second.
Top 5 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hodges strikes out.
Top 4 Larker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 3 Marshall hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Neal takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Drysdale strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hobbie hits a fly ball into left field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Roseboro hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a line drive towards short. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Larker. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Moon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Neal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.