Phillies @ Braves
May 31, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	0	2	0
Braves	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	0	2	0
Braves	0	1	0

Sparky Anderson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.208
OBP	.000	.283
At Bats	0	125
Hits	0	26
• Singles	0	23
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	9

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	2	1

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County Stadium - May 31, 1959

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Lew Burdette

Del Crandall

Joe Adcock

Felix Mantilla

Eddie Mathews

Johnny Logan

Wes Covington

Bill Bruton

Hank Aaron

Sparky Anderson

Count: - , 2 Outs

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Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Post 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 center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Post hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Post reaches second base with a double. There goes Bouchee trying to get to home. Aaron throws the ball in to Mantilla who relays the ball to Crandall, who tags Bouchee, who came all the way from first, for the out.

Top 1 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.

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

Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.

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