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May 24, 1959

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Bottom 6 R H E
Reds 3 6 0
Pirates 2 9 1
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Reds 3 6 0
Pirates 2 9 1

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .278
OBP .333 .301
At Bats 3 151
Hits 1 42
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 13

Tom Acker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Forbes Field - May 24, 1959
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Out
Tom Acker
Dutch Dotterer
Frank Robinson
Johnny Temple
Eddie Kasko
Roy McMillan
Jerry Lynch
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Bill Virdon
Bob Friend
Roman Mejias
Don Hoak
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 6 Schofield strikes out.
Bottom 6 Friend bunts towards the mound. Acker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hoak moves to third. Mejias moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mejias takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dotterer moves to third.
Top 6 Dotterer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Dotterer reaches second base with a double. Lynch scores.
Top 6 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynch moves to third.
Top 6 Lynch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Lynch reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kravitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pinson strikes out.
Top 5 Temple is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Acker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Acker covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Schofield takes first base on ball four. Friend moves to second.
Bottom 4 Friend hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak strikes out.
Top 4 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Top 4 Dotterer 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 4 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski strikes out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Skinner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Acker, and towards Temple, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kravitz hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bell 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 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out.
Top 3 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schofield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Schofield reaches second base with a double. Friend moves to third.
Bottom 2 Friend hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dotterer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Acker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kravitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. McMillan reaches third base with a triple. Robinson scores. Dotterer goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Dotterer takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Tom Acker now pitching. Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kravitz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Kravitz reaches second base with a double. Virdon scores.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Dotterer for a passed ball. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield scores. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schofield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Schofield reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynch hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Schofield settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Schofield.
Top 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.