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July 2, 1959

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Bottom 4 R H E
Giants 0 2 2
Cubs 3 5 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Giants 0 2 2
Cubs 5 6 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .265
OBP .500 .317
At Bats 2 249
Hits 1 66
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 21

Eddie Fisher Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Wrigley Field - July 2, 1959
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Home Run
Eddie Fisher
Jim Hegan
Orlando Cepeda
Daryl Spencer
Jim Davenport
Andre Rodgers
Leon Wagner
Willie Mays
Willie Kirkland
Al Dark
Sammy Taylor
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hobbie bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cepeda.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mays hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Noren scores.
Bottom 3 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark tags and scores. Noren tags and moves to second.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fisher strikes out.
Top 3 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodgers.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Walls is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Rodgers is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There goes Cepeda. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Cepeda steals second.
Top 2 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wagner hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomson for the out.
Bottom 1 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Banks. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Banks steals second.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out.
Top 1 Mays is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.