Pirates @ Cubs
May 17, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 5 9 0
Cubs 3 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 5 9 0
Cubs 4 11 1

Tony Taylor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .263
OBP .250 .333
At Bats 3 118
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 0 6

Roy Face Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 0 2
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Wrigley Field - May 17, 1959
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Roy Face
Hank Foiles
Rocky Nelson
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Tony Taylor
Jim Marshall
Chick King
Lee Walls
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Walls scores. King moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jim Marshall pinch hits for John Buzhardt. Chick King pinch runs for Sammy Taylor. Roy Face now pitching. Marshall takes first base on ball four. Walls moves to third. King moves to second.
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walls moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hank Foiles now catching. Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hoak strikes out.
Top 9 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Virdon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Virdon reaches second base with a double. Groat moves to third.
Top 9 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Long hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rocky Nelson now playing first base. Moryn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Skinner hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Burgess 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 7 Clemente hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 John Buzhardt now pitching. Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Earl Averill pinch hits for Bob Porterfield. Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walls moves to second.
Bottom 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Law hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bob Porterfield now pitching. Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 5 Taylor takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 5 George Altman pinch hits for Bob Anderson. Altman hits a line drive towards short. Groat catches it and throws to third to double up Walls.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walls moves to third.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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.