Braves @ Cardinals
August 25, 1959

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Braves 1 9 0
Cardinals 1 5 1
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Braves 2 10 0
Cardinals 1 5 1

Joe Adcock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .298
OBP .750 .344
At Bats 3 289
Hits 2 86
• Singles 2 56
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 1 23
RBI’s 0 57

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Sportsman's Park - August 25, 1959
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Single
Bob Gibson
JW Porter
Bill White
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Gene Oliver
Gino Cimoli
Joe Cunningham
Joe Adcock
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Adcock moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Gene Oliver now playing left field. JW Porter now catching. Gino Cimoli now playing center field. Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Stan Musial pinch hits for Hal Smith. Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 9 George Crowe pinch hits for Curt Flood. Crowe strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cimoli is walked intentionally. White moves to second.
Bottom 9 White is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantilla who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Hank Aaron now playing right field. Felix Mantilla now playing center field. Don McMahon now pitching. Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with McMahon covering, for the out.
Top 9 There goes Avila. The throw from Smith and he is out, Grammas applying the tag.
Top 9 Avila takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second.
Top 9 Ray Boone pinch hits for Warren Spahn. Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantilla scores.
Top 9 Crandall hits a line drive into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Mickey Vernon. Logan bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Mantilla moves to second.
Top 9 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Lee Maye. Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Grammas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blasingame hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Torre 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 8 Adcock strikes out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Flood reaches second base with a double. White scores.
Bottom 7 Cimoli hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cunningham 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 6 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maye strikes out.
Top 6 Torre bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second.
Top 6 Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gibson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Crandall for a passed ball. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 5 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gibson. Spahn moves to third.
Top 5 Spahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maye strikes out.
Top 4 Torre strikes out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gibson hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith 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 3 Flood strikes out.
Top 3 Aaron 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 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grammas hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila moves to third.
Top 1 Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.