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May 2, 1959

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Cardinals 1 5 3
Pirates 1 7 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Cardinals 1 5 3
Pirates 1 7 0

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .467
OBP .667 .510
At Bats 3 45
Hits 2 21
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 11

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Forbes Field - May 2, 1959
Out
Lindy McDaniel
Hal Smith
Joe Cunningham
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Chuck Essegian
Gino Cimoli
Bobby Smith
Smoky Burgess
Roberto Clemente
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Essegian chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Boyer fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Boyer. Essegian throws the ball in to Boyer who tags Clemente trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Clemente moves to third.
Top 8 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 McDaniel takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Haddix hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.
Top 7 Cunningham strikes out.
Top 7 Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Skinner strikes out.
Top 6 Smith strikes out.
Top 6 Cimoli strikes out.
Top 6 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Burgess reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 5 Grammas hits a line drive towards the mound. Haddix reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Haddix hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Essegian strikes out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame. Clemente scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McDaniel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Haddix takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Grammas strikes out. There goes Cunningham. The throw from Burgess and Cunningham is out.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 2 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 2 Essegian strikes out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.