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August 13, 1959

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Bottom 5 R H E
Braves 3 7 0
Reds 8 11 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Braves 3 7 0
Reds 9 12 0

Vada Pinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .322
OBP 1.000 .382
At Bats 2 472
Hits 2 152
• Singles 2 95
• Doubles 0 35
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 45
RBI’s 0 67

Bob Giggie Season Stats

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Crosley Field - August 13, 1959
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Home Run
Bob Giggie
Del Rice
Joe Adcock
Bobby Avila
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Vada Pinson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Pinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Bottom 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bob Giggie now pitching. Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giggie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Covington hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Avila moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to third. Avila moves to second.
Top 5 Avila bunts towards the mound. Brosnan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maye moves to second.
Top 5 Lee Maye pinch hits for Carl Willey. Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kasko strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynch scores. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Lynch moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carl Willey now pitching. Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinson tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple scores. Pinson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Pinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 4 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to third. Pinson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brosnan hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kasko hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four. Lynch moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second.
Top 2 Logan strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Avila for the out.