Dodgers @ Braves
August 17, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 4 5 0
Braves 3 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 4 5 0
Braves 3 9 1

Joe Adcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .308
OBP .000 .348
At Bats 3 266
Hits 0 82
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 1 56

Johnny Podres Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 0
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County Stadium - August 17, 1959
Out
Johnny Podres
John Roseboro
Norm Larker
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Don Zimmer
Wally Moon
Don Demeter
Ron Fairly
Joe Adcock
Eddie Mathews

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 5 0 5
Milwaukee Braves 3 9 1 11
Winning Pitcher Johnny Podres
Losing Pitcher Bob Rush
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Zimmer
Attendance 40,265
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Covington strikes out.
Bottom 9 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Podres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Podres for the out.
Top 9 Zimmer strikes out.
Top 9 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Don McMahon now pitching. Andy Pafko now playing center field. Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Fairly reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Del Crandall pinch hits for Bill Bruton. Crandall hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Andy Pafko pinch hits for Bob Rush. Pafko hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mantilla bunts towards first. Larker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Demeter now playing center field. Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Larker hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Snider 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 8 Moon bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopata strikes out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Covington hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Podres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Top 7 Zimmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rush strikes out.
Top 6 Roseboro hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Larker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantilla strikes out.
Bottom 5 Logan is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Lopata strikes out.
Bottom 5 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 5 Johnny Podres now pitching. Covington hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Covington reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bob Rush now pitching. Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Neal. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Neal steals second.
Top 5 Neal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zimmer scores. Essegian scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. Zimmer moves to third. Essegian moves to second.
Top 5 Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Roger Craig. Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Fairly scores. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 5 Zimmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Fairly moves to third.
Top 5 Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fairly moves to second.
Top 5 Fairly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a popup in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantilla moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Willey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mantilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Larker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal moves to second.
Top 4 Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan bunts towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Craig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Willey hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Larker hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mantilla hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Roger Craig now pitching. Logan hits a line drive beyond third. Gilliam can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Lopata moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive towards the mound. Williams can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Bruton moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.