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August 19, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	4	0
Phillies	2	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	4	0
Phillies	2	2	0

George Altman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.245
OBP	1.000	.326
At Bats	1	269
Hits	1	66
• Singles	0	46
• Doubles	1	9
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	26
RBI’s	0	25

Don Cardwell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	7	0

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Connie Mack Stadium - August 19, 1959

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Out

Don Cardwell

Valmy Thomas

Ed Bouchee

Sparky Anderson

Gene Freese

Joe Koppe

Harry Anderson

Richie Ashburn

Wally Post

George Altman

Cal Neeman

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Altman hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Ceccarelli bunts towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Neeman moves to second.

Top 2 Neeman takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Freese strikes out.

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

Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Anderson moves to second.

Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Thomson strikes out.

Top 1 Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Banks moves to third.

Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marshall moves to third.

Top 1 Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Altman scores.

Top 1 Altman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Altman reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Taylor strikes out.

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