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August 2, 1959

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0
Braves	1	3	1

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0
Braves	4	4	1

Bill Bruton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.288
OBP	.000	.334
At Bats	0	319
Hits	0	92
• Singles	0	69
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	21

Vinegar Bend Mizell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	6	0

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County Stadium - August 2, 1959

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Triple

Vinegar Bend Mizell

Hal Smith

George Crowe

Don Blasingame

Ken Boyer

Alex Grammas

Bill White

Gino Cimoli

Joe Cunningham

Bill Bruton

Andy Pafko

Joe Adcock

Hank Aaron

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. Aaron scores. Adcock scores. Pafko goes all the way around to score.

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Bottom 1 Pafko is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second.

Bottom 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to home to get Mathews. Aaron moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantilla scores. Mathews moves to third.

Bottom 1 Mathews bunts towards first. Crowe fields the ball and throws to Mizell covering. Safe. Mantilla moves to second.

Bottom 1 Mantilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. White moves to second.

Top 1 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 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.

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