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September 4, 1959

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Braves 2 11 1
Reds 1 2 0
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Braves 2 11 1
Reds 1 2 0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .298
OBP .250 .348
At Bats 4 392
Hits 1 117
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 35

Orlando Pena Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 5
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Crosley Field - September 4, 1959
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Out
Orlando Pena
Dutch Dotterer
Frank Thomas
Johnny Temple
Willie Jones
Eddie Kasko
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Bill Bruton
Del Crandall
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Pena covering, for the out. Crandall moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Spahn hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Orlando Pena now pitching. Crandall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Brooks Lawrence. Whisenant strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dotterer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Andy Pafko now playing left field. Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Avila for the out.
Top 8 Logan hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Brooks Lawrence now pitching. Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dotterer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Mathews moves to third.
Top 8 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second.
Top 7 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Avila hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Logan hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields the ball and throws to Purkey covering. Safe. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to second.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spahn scores. Bruton moves to third.
Top 6 Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Avila trying to get to home. Robinson throws the ball in to Dotterer who tags Avila, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Spahn moves to second.
Top 6 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Crandall bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second.
Top 6 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dotterer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a line drive towards third. Jones catches it and throws to first to double up Torre.
Top 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Purkey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dotterer strikes out.
Top 3 Spahn strikes out.
Top 3 Crandall strikes out.
Top 3 Avila hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dotterer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kasko strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a fly ball towards left. Adcock settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Adcock. Pinson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.