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May 22, 1959

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Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 9 14 1
Phillies 1 5 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 9 14 1
Phillies 1 5 0

Wally Post Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .285
OBP .500 .323
At Bats 2 123
Hits 1 35
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 27

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 22, 1959
Out
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Felix Mantilla
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Wally Post
Chico Fernandez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Post hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Carl Sawatski now catching. Covington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Sawatski hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jack Meyer now pitching. Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second.
Top 5 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan scores. There goes Mantilla trying to get to home. Post throws the ball in to Hegan who tags Mantilla who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 5 Burdette bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to third. Mantilla moves to second.
Top 5 Mantilla takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mathews. Post moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall strikes out.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Torre reaches second base with a double. Mathews scores. Aaron scores.
Top 4 Covington hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Mathews moves to third.
Top 4 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 3 Fernandez hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Phillips strikes out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Mantilla takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Logan reaches second base with a double. Anderson throws the ball in to Jones who tags Logan trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Crandall strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a line drive into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Covington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Covington reaches second base with a double. Aaron goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores.
Top 2 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Mathews reaches third base with a triple. Bruton scores.
Top 2 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Burdette strikes out.
Top 2 Mantilla hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Post 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 1 Bouchee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fernandez bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Anderson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre scores.
Top 1 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Covington 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 1 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Mathews strikes out.
Top 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.