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August 19, 1959

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Bottom 8 R H E
Giants 1 5 0
Braves 4 7 0
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Giants 1 5 0
Braves 5 8 0

Joe Adcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .301
OBP .000 .343
At Bats 3 272
Hits 0 82
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 56

Gordon Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 1
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County Stadium - August 19, 1959
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Home Run
Gordon Jones
Hobie Landrith
Willie McCovey
Daryl Spencer
Jackie Brandt
Eddie Bressoud
Orlando Cepeda
Willie Mays
Willie Kirkland
Joe Adcock
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jackie Brandt now playing third base. Gordon Jones now pitching. Covington hits a popup towards third. Brandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCovey strikes out.
Top 8 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Leon Wagner pinch hits for Jose Pagan. Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Jackie Brandt pinch hits for Jack Sanford. Brandt hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan scores. Burdette moves to third.
Bottom 7 Avila hits a popup towards the mound. Sanford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burdette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maye scores. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maye moves to second.
Bottom 7 Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Landrith hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. Avila moves to third.
Bottom 6 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Mathews moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Avila strikes out.
Top 4 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Landrith hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 3 Crandall strikes out.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pagan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a popup towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sanford strikes out.
Top 2 Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Landrith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second.
Top 2 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pagan strikes out.