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June 4, 1959

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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .260
OBP .500 .289
At Bats 3 196
Hits 1 51
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 2 17

Marv Grissom Season Stats

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Forbes Field - June 4, 1959
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Out
Marv Grissom
Hal Smith
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ray Jablonski
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Gino Cimoli
Joe Cunningham
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ray Jablonski now playing third base. Ken Boyer now playing shortstop. Marv Grissom now pitching. Kline hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 George Crowe pinch hits for Howie Nunn. Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Lee Tate. Jablonski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Jablonski reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mejias hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a line drive towards short. Tate reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howie Nunn now pitching. Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Kline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores.
Bottom 6 Mejias strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Hoak. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Hoak steals second.
Bottom 6 Tom Cheney now pitching. Hoak is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Solly Hemus pinch hits for Jim Brosnan. Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Skinner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tate hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cunningham hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Brosnan covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Kline scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Top 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 4 Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mejias hits a line drive towards short. Tate catches it and throws to first to double up Hoak.
Bottom 3 Jim Brosnan now pitching. Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham who is chasing the ball. Mazeroski reaches third base with a triple. Burgess scores. Stuart goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat tags and scores. Burgess tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Stuart takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to third. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 3 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Tate takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Cunningham. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 3 Kline fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kline. Boyer moves to second.
Top 3 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio throws to second for one, and Tate throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skinner scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Blasingame goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 2 Broglio strikes out.
Top 2 Tate hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat strikes out.
Bottom 1 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cunningham strikes out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cimoli moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 1 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Cimoli moves to second.
Top 1 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.