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May 3, 1959

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Bottom 8 R H E
Giants 4 6 2
Braves 9 13 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Giants 4 6 2
Braves 9 13 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .507
OBP .750 .500
At Bats 3 71
Hits 3 36
• Singles 1 19
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 2 8
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 3 20

Joe Shipley Season Stats

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0 0 0
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County Stadium - May 3, 1959
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Out
Joe Shipley
Bob Schmidt
Orlando Cepeda
Daryl Spencer
Jim Davenport
Andre Rodgers
Willie Kirkland
Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Johnny O'Brien
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Aaron hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burdette scores. O'Brien moves to third.
Bottom 8 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burdette moves to second.
Bottom 8 Burdette is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pisoni is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Mays hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Davenport strikes out.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joe Shipley now pitching. Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 7 Bob Speake pinch hits for Al Worthington. Speake hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 7 Rodgers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 6 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Frank Torre now playing first base. Joe Adcock now playing left field. Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pisoni hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crandall bunts towards the mound. Worthington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torre scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Frank Torre pinch hits for Andy Pafko. Al Worthington now pitching. Torre hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Alou chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Spencer. Spencer fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Spencer. O'Brien scores. Mathews scores. Adcock goes all the way around to score. Torre moves to third. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Adcock takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dom Zanni now pitching. Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burdette tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Burdette moves to third. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burdette moves to second.
Bottom 5 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodgers.
Bottom 5 Antonelli fires to first and picks off Logan.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Davenport hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pisoni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 4 Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews 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 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Pafko throws the ball in to O'Brien who tags Mays, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kirkland moves to third.
Top 3 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and has Davenport trapped. There's the throw to O'Brien who tags Davenport for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Davenport hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Davenport reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pisoni strikes out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Mathews 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 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cepeda for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Davenport hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.