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April 29, 1959

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Cardinals 3 10 0
Braves 7 13 0
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Cardinals 3 10 0
Braves 8 14 0

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .235
OBP .500 .310
At Bats 3 51
Hits 1 12
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 2 6

Bill Smith Season Stats

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County Stadium - April 29, 1959
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Single
Bill Smith
Gene Green
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ray Jablonski
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Gino Cimoli
Joe Cunningham
Wes Covington
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bill Smith now pitching. Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to third.

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Bottom 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Phil Clark now pitching. Gene Green now catching. Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Durham pinch runs for Solly Hemus. George Crowe pinch hits for Gary Blaylock. Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Solly Hemus pinch hits for Hal Smith. Hemus takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Jablonski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cottier hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Logan is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaylock fields it and has Torre trapped. There's the throw to Blasingame and over to Jablonski, who tags Torre for the out. Crandall moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaylock covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jablonski is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Cunningham strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cimoli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bruton strikes out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gary Blaylock now pitching. Burdette hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cottier takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 3 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Covington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Aaron bunts towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cimoli strikes out.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burdette scores.
Bottom 2 Burdette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Burdette reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Cottier is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 There goes White. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Mathews applying the tag.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 2 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jablonski scores.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Jablonski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cunningham strikes out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to second.
Top 1 Cimoli takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.