Pirates @ Phillies
April 26, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	2	0
Phillies	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	2	0
Phillies	0	0	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.204
OBP	1.000	.220
At Bats	0	49
Hits	0	10
• Singles	0	8
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	1	1
RBI’s	0	4

Chris Short Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Connie Mack Stadium - April 26, 1959

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Out

Chris Short

Valmy Thomas

Dave Philley

Gene Freese

Willie Jones

Chico Fernandez

Harry Anderson

Richie Ashburn

Harry Hanebrink

Bill Virdon

Bob Friend

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Friend hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Groat takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Philley hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hanebrink hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Harry Bright now playing third base. Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mazeroski strikes out.

Top 1 Harry Bright pinch hits for Don Hoak. Bright hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hanebrink. Bright reaches second base with a double. Foiles scores. Stuart moves to third.

Top 1 Stuart takes first base on ball four. Foiles moves to second.

Top 1 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to home to get Virdon. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 There goes Virdon. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Virdon steals third.

Top 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Virdon moves to second.

Top 1 Virdon takes first base on ball four.

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