Braves @ Phillies
May 22, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	3	3	0
Phillies	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	3	4	0
Phillies	0	1	0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.324
OBP	1.000	.349
At Bats	0	105
Hits	0	34
• Singles	0	22
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	1	4
RBI’s	0	14

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	2	0

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Connie Mack Stadium - May 22, 1959

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Double

Robin Roberts

Jim Hegan

Ed Bouchee

Sparky Anderson

Willie Jones

Chico Fernandez

Harry Anderson

Richie Ashburn

Wally Post

Bill Bruton

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bruton reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Burdette strikes out.

Top 2 Mantilla hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Post hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Fernandez bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.

Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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

Top 1 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre scores.

Top 1 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Torre reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Mathews strikes out.

Top 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.

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