Pirates @ Reds
September 2, 1959

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Pirates	3	3	0
Reds	0	0	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Pirates	3	3	0
Reds	0	1	0

Gus Bell Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.293
OBP	.000	.325
At Bats	0	484
Hits	0	142
• Singles	0	102
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	19
Walks	0	24
RBI’s	0	101

Vern Law Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	7	1

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Crosley Field - September 2, 1959

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Double

Vern Law

Smoky Burgess

Dick Stuart

Dick Schofield

Don Hoak

Dick Groat

Bob Skinner

Bill Virdon

Roberto Clemente

Gus Bell

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Pinson bunts towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Temple hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Hoak takes first base on ball four.

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

Top 1 Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. Groat goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.

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