Pirates @ Cubs
May 17, 1959

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Pirates 4 6 0
Cubs 1 2 1
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Pirates 4 6 0
Cubs 1 2 1

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .395
OBP .500 .454
At Bats 2 86
Hits 1 34
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 1 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 19

Bob Anderson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Wrigley Field - May 17, 1959
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Out
Bob Anderson
Sammy Taylor
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Walt Moryn
Bobby Thomson
Lee Walls
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Clemente hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Long strikes out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Law strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Virdon. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Virdon steals second.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 3 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burgess 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.
Top 3 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hoak 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 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Groat moves to second.
Top 2 Virdon strikes out.
Top 2 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skinner scores.
Top 2 Mazeroski 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 2 There goes Skinner. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Skinner steals second.
Top 2 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burgess hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Burgess reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.