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September 26, 1959

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	1	0
Cubs	0	3	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	1	0
Cubs	3	4	0

Al Dark Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.260
OBP	.000	.336
At Bats	0	470
Hits	0	122
• Singles	0	87
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	8
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	53
RBI’s	0	42

Johnny Podres Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	8	0

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Wrigley Field - September 26, 1959

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Home Run

Johnny Podres

John Roseboro

Gil Hodges

Charlie Neal

Jim Gilliam

Maury Wills

Norm Larker

Duke Snider

Wally Moon

Al Dark

Art Schult

Bobby Thomson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Schult hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.

Bottom 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Hodges strikes out.

Top 2 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Walls strikes out.

Bottom 1 There goes Taylor. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Neal applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Altman hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schult scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out.

Top 1 Neal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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