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June 23, 1959

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Cardinals 4 9 0
Braves 9 14 0
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Cardinals 5 10 0
Braves 9 14 0

Don Blasingame Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .274
OBP .250 .362
At Bats 4 270
Hits 1 74
• Singles 0 58
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 14

Carl Willey Season Stats

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2 1 0
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County Stadium - June 23, 1959
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Single
Carl Willey
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Felix Mantilla
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Don Blasingame
George Crowe
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crowe scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Gary Blaylock. Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson scores.
Top 9 Larry Jackson pinch runs for Hal Smith. George Crowe pinch hits for Lee Tate. Crowe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Crowe reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third.
Top 9 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Mathews. The throw from Smith and he is out, Blasingame applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Adcock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Willey tags and scores. Bruton scores.
Bottom 8 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Willey moves to third.
Bottom 8 Willey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Willey reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 White strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards second. Blasingame scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gary Blaylock now pitching. Covington hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bobby Smith pinch hits for Tom Cheney. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Cheney now pitching. Crandall hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 6 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bruton 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 Lee Tate now playing shortstop. Willey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gene Oliver pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 6 Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bill Bruton now playing center field. Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Covington hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White strikes out.
Top 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mantilla moves to third.
Bottom 4 Willey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Mantilla moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mantilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jeffcoat strikes out.
Top 4 Grammas hits a ball on the ground for an out. Smith moves to second.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Covington hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Willey 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 2 Mantilla is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Jeffcoat strikes out.
Top 2 Grammas hits a line drive into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores.
Bottom 1 Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Crandall reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. Adcock goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and has White trapped. There's the throw to Mathews who throws back over to Logan who tags White for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. White reaches second base with a double. Blasingame scores.
Top 1 Cimoli strikes out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.