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June 5, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 1 2 0
Reds 7 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Giants 1 2 0
Reds 7 10 0

Willie Kirkland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .252
OBP .333 .364
At Bats 3 103
Hits 1 26
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 1 9

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 0
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Crosley Field - June 5, 1959
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Don Newcombe
Dutch Dotterer
Walt Dropo
Johnny Temple
Frank Thomas
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Willie Kirkland
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Kirkland takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Newcombe hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Shipley now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Dom Zanni. Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out.
Top 8 Landrith hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dropo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Dotterer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zanni fields it and has Bell trapped. There's the throw to Davenport who throws to Spencer, who tags Bell for the out. Dotterer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Bell reaches second base with a double. Pinson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Pinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wagner strikes out.
Top 7 Gus Bell now playing right field. Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dom Zanni now pitching. Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Newcombe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. McMillan moves to third.
Bottom 6 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 6 Al Worthington now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Dropo scores.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Dotterer scores.
Bottom 6 Dotterer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Dotterer reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Mays hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Davenport hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Antonelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Newcombe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Landrith 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 5 Rodgers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dotterer hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mays strikes out.
Top 4 Kirkland strikes out.
Bottom 3 Whisenant hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Newcombe strikes out.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Davenport hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Antonelli strikes out.
Top 3 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas 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 2 Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dotterer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rodgers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Whisenant hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davenport takes first base on ball four.