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May 4, 1959

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Reds	0	1	0

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Reds	0	1	0

Mike McCormick Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.500
OBP	.000	.667
At Bats	0	2
Hits	0	1
• Singles	0	1
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	0

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	1	0

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Crosley Field - May 4, 1959

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Out

Bob Purkey

Ed Bailey

Frank Robinson

Johnny Temple

Frank Thomas

Roy McMillan

Pete Whisenant

Vada Pinson

Gus Bell

Mike McCormick

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 2 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whisenant moves to second.

Bottom 2 Whisenant takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Thomas is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Rodgers hits a fly ball into left field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Spencer hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Pinson is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 McCormick fires to first and has Temple trapped. There's the throw to Rodgers who tags Temple for the out.

Bottom 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Mays strikes out.

Top 1 Kirkland strikes out.

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

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