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August 15, 1959

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Braves 8 13 0
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Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .296
OBP .000 .373
At Bats 4 423
Hits 0 125
• Singles 0 78
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 33
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 0 79

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Forbes Field - August 15, 1959
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Strikeout
Fred Green
Hank Foiles
Rocky Nelson
Dick Schofield
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Eddie Mathews
Bobby Avila
Frank Torre
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mathews strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Avila hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Avila reaches second base with a double. Torre moves to third.
Top 8 Frank Torre pinch hits for Don McMahon. Fred Green now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Green throws to second for one, and Groat throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Logan scores. Bruton scores.
Top 8 Crandall takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second.
Top 8 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maye scores. Logan moves to third.
Top 8 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maye moves to second.
Top 8 Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. Skinner hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews strikes out.
Top 7 Avila strikes out.
Top 7 Wes Covington pinch hits for Bob Giggie. Roy Face now pitching. Hank Foiles now catching. Covington hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Logan scores. Bruton scores. Crandall goes all the way around to score. Covington moves to third.
Top 7 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Skinner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Skinner. Logan moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 7 Logan bunts towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 6 Virdon takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to third. Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 6 Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bob Giggie now pitching. Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skinner scores.
Bottom 6 Groat bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kline for the out.
Bottom 5 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Nelson scores.
Bottom 5 Burgess bunts towards the mound. Trowbridge fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Trowbridge covering. Safe. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Trowbridge is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kline hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Maye hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson fields the ball and throws to Kline covering. Safe. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schofield is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Bob Trowbridge now pitching. Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Lew Burdette. Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Groat is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Skinner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kline hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores. There goes Virdon trying to get to third. Aaron throws the ball in to Mathews, who tags Virdon for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 1 Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Nelson scores. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Groat scores. Clemente moves to third. Nelson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Nelson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Mathews goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.