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August 8, 1958

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 5 12 0
Phillies 5 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 6 13 0
Phillies 5 11 1

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .330
OBP .750 .380
At Bats 3 197
Hits 2 65
• Singles 1 40
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 21
Walks 1 15
RBI’s 2 57

Turk Farrell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 9
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 8, 1958
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Single
Turk Farrell
Jim Hegan
Ed Bouchee
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Chico Fernandez
Bob Bowman
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Wes Covington
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Turk Farrell now pitching. Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Harry Anderson pinch hits for Jack Meyer. Anderson takes first base on ball four. Bowman moves to third. Hemus moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hemus is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bowman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Bowman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McMahon bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Hemus covering, for the out. Crandall moves to second.
Top 8 Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Post is hit by the pitch. Hemus moves to third. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a line drive into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Meyer bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Hemus moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hemus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Logan hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torre takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to third. Covington moves to second.
Top 7 Covington is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Aaron hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bob Bowman now playing left field. Jack Meyer now pitching. Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Don McMahon now pitching. There goes Ashburn. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bob Bowman pinch hits for Ray Semproch. Bowman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. Bouchee moves to third. Post moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pizarro hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Logan tags and scores. Crandall tags and moves to second.
Top 6 Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Top 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Covington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 5 Repulski hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pizarro spins and fires to second, with Logan covering, and Ashburn is picked off.
Bottom 5 Hemus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Semproch strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Post moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bouchee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Jones takes first base on ball four. Repulski moves to second.
Bottom 3 Repulski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hemus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Semproch is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Covington hits a line drive into right field. Post picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Post. Schoendienst scores. Covington moves to second.
Top 3 Aaron strikes out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Pizarro scores. Bruton scores.
Top 3 Bruton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Pizarro moves to third.
Top 3 Pizarro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan strikes out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hemus strikes out. There goes Ashburn. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 1 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second.
Top 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.