Braves @ Reds
May 18, 1958

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Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	3	0
Reds	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	3	0
Reds	0	0	0

Lew Burdette Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.267
OBP	.000	.267
At Bats	0	15
Hits	0	4
• Singles	0	4
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	2

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	1	0

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Crosley Field - May 18, 1958

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Strikeout

Bob Purkey

Ed Bailey

George Crowe

Johnny Temple

Don Hoak

Roy McMillan

Frank Robinson

Gus Bell

Dee Fondy

Lew Burdette

Wes Covington

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Burdette strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Hazle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Purkey, and towards McMillan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Covington moves to third.

Top 2 Covington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Covington reaches second base with a double.

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

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Temple hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

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