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May 8, 1959

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Cubs 2 9 0
Cardinals 2 6 1
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Cubs 2 9 0
Cardinals 2 6 1

George Altman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .256
OBP .500 .326
At Bats 3 78
Hits 1 20
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 10

Howie Nunn Season Stats

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Sportsman's Park - May 8, 1959
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Out
Howie Nunn
Hal Smith
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Bill White
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
George Altman
Randy Jackson
Dave Hillman
Don Eaddy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Dave Hillman pinch runs for Dale Long. Randy Jackson pinch hits for Tony Taylor. Howie Nunn now pitching. Jackson takes first base on ball four. King scores. Eaddy moves to third. Hillman moves to second.
Top 8 Don Eaddy pinch runs for Sammy Taylor. Dale Long pinch hits for Bob Anderson. Long takes first base on ball four. King moves to third. Eaddy moves to second.
Top 8 Chick King pinch runs for Al Dark. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. King moves to second.
Top 8 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blaylock, and towards Grammas, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Altman moves to third.
Top 7 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Altman moves to second.
Top 7 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Curt Flood now playing center field. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaylock covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Boyer strikes out.
Top 6 Anderson strikes out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walls is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Cunningham reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Altman strikes out.
Top 4 Taylor hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 White hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Blasingame scores.
Bottom 3 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor 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 3 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moryn moves to third.
Top 3 Moryn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blaylock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Grammas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Walls strikes out.
Top 2 Altman takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second.
Top 2 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Anderson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Top 2 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple. Moryn goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blasingame tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blaylock fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Blaylock. Walls moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Top 1 Banks takes first base on ball four. Walls moves to second.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaylock covering, for the out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.