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August 22, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 2 7 1
Braves 2 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 2 7 1
Braves 3 11 0

Stan Lopata Season Stats

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County Stadium - August 22, 1959
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Wild Pitch
Bill Henry
Sammy Taylor
Jim Marshall
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Bobby Thomson
George Altman
Lee Walls
Stan Lopata
Ray Boone
Del Crandall
Bobby Avila

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 7 1 7
Milwaukee Braves 3 11 0 9
Winning Pitcher Don McMahon
Losing Pitcher Don Elston
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 36,211
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Henry now pitching. Stan Lopata pinch hits for Lee Maye. There's a wild pitch. Avila scores. Crandall moves to third. Boone moves to second. That run is unearned.

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Bottom 9 Ray Boone pinch hits for Don McMahon. Boone takes first base on ball four. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 9 Crandall bunts towards first. Marshall can't make a play. That's a base hit. Avila moves to third.
Bottom 9 Lee Walls now playing right field. Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dark. Avila moves to second.
Top 9 Elston hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Joe Adcock now playing first base. Andy Pafko now playing left field. Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Frank Torre. Don Elston now pitching. Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Schult hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Banks hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to second.
Top 8 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Don McMahon now pitching. Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mathews 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 7 Maye hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Joey Jay. Vernon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hillman strikes out.
Top 7 Dark is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out. Schult moves to second.
Top 7 Schult hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Avila reaches second base with a double. Altman throws the ball in to Dark who tags Avila trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Logan goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Torre 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 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Marshall hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hillman bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Noren scores.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out. Noren moves to second.
Top 5 Noren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Schult strikes out.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out.
Top 3 Taylor strikes out.
Top 3 Lee Maye now playing right field. Hank Aaron now playing center field. Hillman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jay hits a fly ball into left field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Hillman covering, for the out.
Top 2 Dark 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 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Noren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Noren reaches second base with a double. Schult goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Schult hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Banks hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Marshall hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Altman 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 1 Taylor strikes out.