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May 31, 1959

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Wally Post Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .289
OBP .667 .335
At Bats 3 159
Hits 2 46
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 8
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 2 36

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 2 1
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County Stadium - May 31, 1959
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Double
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Felix Mantilla
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Wally Post
Ed Bouchee
Chico Fernandez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Post reaches second base with a double. Fernandez scores. Bouchee moves to third.

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Top 8 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third.
Top 8 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a fly ball towards right. Post catches it and throws to first to double up Covington.
Bottom 7 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ashburn. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Burdette hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla misplays the ball. That's an error on Mantilla.
Top 6 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantilla hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third.
Top 5 Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Roberts reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Anderson strikes out.
Top 4 Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Post hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Bouchee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Bouchee reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton 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 3 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
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.