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September 2, 1959

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Bottom 8 R H E
Phillies 11 18 0
Braves 4 7 2
Bottom 8 R H E
Phillies 11 18 0
Braves 4 8 2

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .297
OBP .000 .347
At Bats 2 387
Hits 0 115
• Singles 0 85
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 35

Robin Roberts Season Stats

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11 15 0
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County Stadium - September 2, 1959
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Single
Robin Roberts
Carl Sawatski
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bruton bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Freese moves to second.
Top 8 Anderson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Joey Jay now pitching. Freese takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second.
Top 8 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Post scores.
Top 8 Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Post reaches second base with a double. Bouchee scores.
Top 8 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores.
Top 8 Koppe bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 8 Don McMahon now pitching. Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out.
Top 7 Roberts strikes out.
Top 7 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Post takes first base on ball four. Koppe moves to second.
Top 6 Bouchee is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Roberts moves to third.
Top 6 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second.
Top 6 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sawatski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Anderson bunts towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. Freese moves to second.
Top 6 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson throws the ball in to Anderson who tags Crandall, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Torre scores.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Post reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bouchee 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 Koppe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Avila fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sawatski moves to second.
Top 4 Sawatski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Freese. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Top 4 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burdette tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Burdette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson who is chasing the ball. Burdette reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Anderson strikes out.
Top 3 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bouchee scores.
Top 3 Bouchee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. Koppe goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Koppe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Adcock fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Adcock. Ashburn moves all the way to home.
Top 3 Roberts hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sawatski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Logan 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 2 Torre is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Adcock strikes out.
Top 2 Anderson strikes out.
Top 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Post hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Koppe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.