Braves @ Reds
August 11, 1959

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Bobby Avila Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .201
OBP .250 .290
At Bats 4 144
Hits 1 29
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 12

Orlando Pena Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 3
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Crosley Field - August 11, 1959
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Out
Orlando Pena
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Johnny Temple
Willie Jones
Eddie Kasko
Jerry Lynch
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Bobby Avila
Bill Bruton
Frank Torre
Johnny Logan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Logan tags and scores.

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Top 8 Bruton is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Orlando Pena now pitching. Burdette bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Top 8 Frank Torre pinch hits for Del Rice. Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lee Maye pinch runs for Joe Adcock. Logan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Logan reaches second base with a double. Maye scores.
Top 8 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Covington goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Willard Schmidt now pitching. Covington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 John Powers pinch hits for Jay Hook. Powers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Avila for the out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burdette hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hook strikes out.
Top 5 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burdette scores. Avila moves to second.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burdette moves to third.
Top 5 Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burdette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Lynch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to third.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third.
Top 4 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mathews bunts towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Pinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Bruton. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Kasko applying the tag.
Top 3 Brutonhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Bailey interferes with Bruton who is awarded first base.
Top 3 Willie Jones now playing third base. Eddie Kasko now playing shortstop. Burdette hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hook hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Kasko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball towards center. Bruton catches it and throws to Logan who relays to Avila to double up Pinson. Temple tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Pinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Temple. The throw from Rice and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.