Braves @ Phillies
April 22, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 4 0
Phillies 0 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 4 0
Phillies 0 8 2

Wally Post Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .364
OBP .667 .391
At Bats 3 22
Hits 2 8
• Singles 2 5
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 6

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - April 22, 1959
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Out
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Mickey Vernon
Felix Mantilla
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Wally Post

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 2 4 0 5
Philadelphia Phillies 0 8 2 5
Winning Pitcher Lew Burdette
Losing Pitcher Robin Roberts
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Del Crandall
Attendance 14,228
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 9 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Logan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Granny Hamner now playing shortstop. Valmy Thomas now catching. Joe Koppe now playing second base. Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Granny Hamner pinch hits for Sparky Anderson. Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. Roberts moves to third.
Bottom 8 Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Roberts reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Hanebrink hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aaron strikes out.
Top 8 Mathews 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 8 Joe Koppe now playing shortstop. Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Dave Philley pinch hits for Chico Fernandez. Philley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones takes first base on ball four. Post moves to second.
Bottom 7 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Felix Mantilla now playing second base. Mickey Vernon now playing first base. Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Burdette hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Chuck Cottier. Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnny O'Brien pinch runs for Frank Torre. Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Covington scores. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 7 Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Covington moves to third.
Top 7 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Burdette covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Burdette strikes out.
Top 5 Cottier takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson.
Bottom 4 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 4 Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cottier strikes out.
Top 2 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Crandall. The throw from Hegan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson is thrown out after the base hit.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.