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September 8, 1957

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Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 3 6 1
Braves 0 2 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 3 6 1
Braves 1 3 0

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .291
OBP 1.000 .331
At Bats 0 268
Hits 0 78
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 0 59

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

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9 13 0
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County Stadium - September 8, 1957
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Home Run
Moe Drabowsky
Charlie Silvera
Dale Long
Bobby Morgan
Bobby Adams
Ernie Banks
Eddie Haas
Bob Speake
Walt Moryn
Wes Covington
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Speake is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Adams takes first base on ball four. Drabowsky moves to second.
Top 4 Drabowsky bunts towards first. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Silvera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Top 4 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Long trying to get to third. Aaron throws the ball in to Mathews, who tags Long for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 4 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Haas who is chasing the ball. Mathews reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Haas is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second.
Top 3 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Conley hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Drabowsky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Silvera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morgan bunts towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. Long moves to third.
Top 2 Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Long reaches second base with a double. Banks scores. Moryn goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Moryn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks moves to third.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Hazle strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hazle hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Silvera settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Silvera.
Bottom 1 Covington takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Haas strikes out.
Top 1 Speake hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.