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August 5, 1959

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Phillies 6 12 1
Cubs 4 5 0
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Phillies 6 12 1
Cubs 4 6 0

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .306
At Bats 0 113
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 27

Taylor Phillips Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 0
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Wrigley Field - August 5, 1959
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Single
Taylor Phillips
Joe Lonnett
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Harry Hanebrink
Joe Koppe
Solly Drake
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Earl Averill
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Earl Averill pinch hits for Sammy Taylor. Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Solly Drake now playing left field. Randy Jackson pinch hits for Walt Moryn. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Solly Drake pinch runs for Harry Anderson. Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn scores. Bouchee moves to third. Post moves to second.
Top 9 Post is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koppe scores. Ashburn moves to third. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 9 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koppe moves to second.
Top 9 Koppe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jim Bolger pinch hits for Gene Conley. Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Long hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Lonnett now catching. Walls takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bob Bowman pinch hits for Carl Sawatski. Bowman hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Anderson 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 8 Hanebrink is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Henry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Conley covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Anderson strikes out.
Top 7 Post is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Bill Henry now pitching. Bouchee hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Ashburn steals second.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Koppe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Long is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Conley strikes out.
Top 6 Sawatski hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Anderson bunts towards third. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Ed Donnelly now pitching. Hanebrink 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 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores. Schult moves to third.
Bottom 5 Art Schult pinch hits for John Buzhardt. Schult hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 5 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Bouchee. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Top 5 Anderson hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walls strikes out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Buzhardt covering, for the out.
Top 4 Koppe strikes out.
Top 4 Conley hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Buzhardt hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sawatski strikes out.
Top 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Buzhardt, and towards Banks, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hanebrink hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Long scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Conley. Long moves to third.
Bottom 2 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Anderson 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 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 2 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores.
Top 2 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Ashburn reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Koppe 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 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Sawatski for a passed ball. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 1 Harry Hanebrink now playing third base. Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Buzhardt covering, for the out.
Top 1 Harry Hanebrink pinch runs for Gene Freese. John Buzhardt now pitching. Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Post scores. Hanebrink moves to second.
Top 1 Freese is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Anderson strikes out.
Top 1 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Post moves to second.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Koppe scores. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 1 Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koppe moves to third.
Top 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Koppe moves to second.
Top 1 Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.