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July 24, 1959

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Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .238
OBP .500 .297
At Bats 1 101
Hits 0 24
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 24

Gordon Jones Season Stats

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3 2 1
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Seals Stadium - July 24, 1959
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Home Run
Gordon Jones
Hobie Landrith
Orlando Cepeda
Daryl Spencer
Jim Davenport
Eddie Bressoud
Jackie Brandt
Felipe Alou
Willie Kirkland
Earl Averill
Bobby Thomson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Schult takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davenport scores. Kirkland moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Davenport hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schult. Davenport reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Jim Marshall now playing first base. Art Schult now playing left field. Bobby Thomson now playing right field. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 5 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Lee Walls. Marshall is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Gordon Jones now pitching. Dark bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out. Hillman moves to third. Taylor moves to second.
Top 5 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hillman moves to second.
Top 5 Hillman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Landrith fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Landrith. Averill scores. Altman scores.
Top 5 Altman hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Altman reaches second base with a double. Averill moves to third.
Top 5 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Bressoud is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Alou moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Averill settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Averill.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schult hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second.
Top 4 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Antonelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrith scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Bressoud bunts towards first. Schult scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. Landrith moves to second.
Bottom 3 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson.
Top 3 Hillman is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out.
Top 3 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hillman spins and fires to second, and Cepeda is picked off.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Randy Jackson now playing third base. Al Dark now playing shortstop. Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schult hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davenport strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Brandt. The throw from Averill and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Brandt takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.