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May 2, 1960

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Bottom 5	R	H	E
Phillies	2	5	1
Cubs	3	6	0

Bottom 5	R	H	E
Phillies	2	5	1
Cubs	4	6	0

Dick Gernert Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.263
OBP	.500	.263
At Bats	2	19
Hits	1	5
• Singles	1	4
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	1

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	2	0

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Wrigley Field - May 2, 1960

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Walk

Robin Roberts

Jimmie Coker

Ed Bouchee

Pancho Herrera

Al Dark

Joe Koppe

Wally Post

Johnny Callison

Tony Curry

Dick Gernert

Frank Thomas

Ernie Banks

Bob Will

Count: - , 2 Outs

Gernert takes first base on ball four. Will scores. Banks moves to third. Thomas moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 5 Thomas takes first base on ball four. Will moves to third. Banks moves to second.

Bottom 5 Banks is walked intentionally.

Bottom 5 Will hits a line drive into right field. Curry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Curry. Ashburn scores. Will moves to second.

Bottom 5 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Coker and he is safe. Ashburn steals second.

Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores.

Bottom 5 There goes Taylor. The throw from Coker and he is safe. Taylor steals second.

Bottom 5 Taylor is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 5 Drott is called out on strikes.

Bottom 5 Zimmer strikes out.

Top 5 Bouchee strikes out.

Top 5 Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Gernert hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Curry 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 4 Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 4 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 3 Will hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Drott moves to second.

Bottom 3 Taylor strikes out.

Bottom 3 Drott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 3 Coker strikes out.

Top 3 Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Callison scores. Post moves to second.

Top 3 Post takes first base on ball four. Callison moves to third. Bouchee moves to second.

Top 3 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Callison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Callison reaches second base with a double.

Top 3 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Coker fires to first and picks off Taylor.

Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Gernert moves to second.

Bottom 2 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.

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

Bottom 2 Banks is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Curry is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Roberts strikes out.

Top 2 Koppe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 2 Coker hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Will hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Taylor strikes out.

Top 1 Herrera hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Post takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bouchee reaches second base with a double.

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

Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Dark moves to third.

Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Dark reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Curry hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Gernert takes first base on ball four. Will scores. Banks moves to third. Thomas moves to second.

Phillies @ Cubs
May 2, 1960