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May 24, 1959

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Braves 5 6 1
Phillies 3 7 0
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Braves 5 7 1
Phillies 3 7 0

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .454
OBP .667 .485
At Bats 3 152
Hits 2 69
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 2 42

Jack Meyer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 24, 1959
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Single
Jack Meyer
Valmy Thomas
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Harry Hanebrink
Chico Fernandez
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Dave Philley
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Valmy Thomas now catching. Jack Meyer now pitching. Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Hanebrink hits a line drive into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Koppe pinch runs for Carl Sawatski. Wally Post pinch hits for Taylor Phillips. Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Felix Mantilla now playing second base. Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon.
Top 7 Mathews strikes out.
Top 7 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Logan scores.
Top 7 Willey is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to third.
Top 7 Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fernandez bunts towards the mound. Willey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Vernon strikes out.
Top 6 Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Philley strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out.
Bottom 5 Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sawatski hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Willey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores.
Top 4 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Top 4 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Philley moves to third.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bouchee hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Covington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Covington reaches second base with a double. Aaron goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Bruton scores.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Semproch covering, for the out. Rice moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 3 Bruton takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second.
Top 3 Willey strikes out.
Top 3 Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hanebrink is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Semproch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sawatski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and steps on second to double up Philley.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Philley reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. Hanebrink goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hanebrink hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
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. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 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 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.