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August 20, 1959

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Cardinals 1 8 0
Pirates 3 11 1
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Cardinals 1 8 0
Pirates 3 11 1

Alex Grammas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .342
At Bats 3 282
Hits 1 77
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 21

Bob Friend Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 15 0
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Forbes Field - August 20, 1959
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Out
Bob Friend
Smoky Burgess
Rocky Nelson
Dick Schofield
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Alex Grammas
Hal Smith
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Grammas hits a line drive towards first. Nelson catches it and steps on first to double up Smith.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Friend strikes out.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out. Schofield moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Schofield. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Schofield steals second.
Bottom 8 Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dick Gray now playing left field. Joe Cunningham now playing right field. Gino Cimoli now playing center field. Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 George Crowe pinch hits for Curt Flood. Crowe is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wally Shannon pinch hits for Ernie Broglio. Shannon strikes out.
Top 7 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat.
Bottom 6 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Virdon. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Virdon steals second.
Bottom 6 Virdon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Hal Smith now catching. Burgess hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stan Musial pinch hits for JW Porter. Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Flood strikes out.
Top 6 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat scores.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cunningham who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple. Skinner scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Skinner. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Skinner steals second.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Friend hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cimoli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Broglio strikes out.
Top 5 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Schofield is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente scores.
Bottom 4 Burgess bunts towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Schofield fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Flood strikes out.
Top 4 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Friend strikes out.
Top 3 White hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cimoli is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Broglio strikes out.
Top 3 Grammas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Grammas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schofield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Nelson strikes out.
Top 2 Porter strikes out.
Top 2 Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cunningham strikes out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyer for the out.
Top 1 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cimoli for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame is called out on strikes.