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April 29, 1959

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Vada Pinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .379
OBP 1.000 .455
At Bats 2 58
Hits 2 22
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 3 8
RBI’s 2 17

Dick Drott Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Crosley Field - April 29, 1959
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Walk
Dick Drott
Sammy Taylor
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Walt Moryn
George Altman
Lee Walls
Vada Pinson
Johnny Temple
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Pinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Mabe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. Long moves to second.
Top 8 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Kasko now playing third base. Frank Thomas now playing left field. Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Dick Drott now pitching. Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. Taylor scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Bob Mabe now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marshall scores. Taylor moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores. Marshall moves to third.
Top 7 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Taylor Phillips. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Taylor moves to second.
Top 7 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walls scores.
Top 7 Walls hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Walls reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Lynch hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lawrence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bailey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out. Taylor drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thomas out.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into right field. Walls picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walls. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lawrence, and towards Thomas, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Johnny Goryl pinch hits for Joe Schaffernoth. Goryl hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Taylor hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walls hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Walls reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Long hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lawrence hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bailey 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 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Banks strikes out.
Top 4 Banks hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Temple settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Temple.
Top 4 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. Dark moves to third.
Top 4 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Taylor settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Taylor.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schaffernoth strikes out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lynch hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 2 Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Pinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawrence scores.
Bottom 2 Lawrence hits a line drive into right field. Walls picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Walls. Bailey scores. McMillan scores. Lawrence moves to third.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Thomas scores. Bailey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pinson scores. Robinson moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thomas is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Robinson. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Bottom 2 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Lynch bunts towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bob Smith now pitching. Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Lawrence scores. Temple scores.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Temple reaches second base with a double. Lawrence moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lawrence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Walls is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Moryn strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynch tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Bell takes first base on ball four. Lynch moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynch moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Pinson. The throw from Taylor, and Banks drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Pinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Temple strikes out.
Top 1 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.