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August 13, 1959

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Braves 8 17 1
Reds 9 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 8 17 1
Reds 9 12 2

Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .299
OBP .400 .377
At Bats 4 418
Hits 1 125
• Singles 1 78
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 33
Walks 1 52
RBI’s 0 79

Brooks Lawrence Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 10 4
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Crosley Field - August 13, 1959
Out
Brooks Lawrence
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Johnny Temple
Willie Jones
Eddie Kasko
Frank Thomas
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Eddie Mathews
Bobby Avila
Andy Pafko
Lew Burdette

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 8 17 1 12
Cincinnati Reds 9 12 2 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Brosnan
Losing Pitcher Bob Buhl
Save Brooks Lawrence
Game Winning RBI Frank Robinson
Attendance 9,174
Time of Game 2 hours 46 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Brooks Lawrence now pitching. Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lew Burdette pinch runs for Stan Lopata. Andy Pafko pinch hits for Don McMahon. Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Logan scores. Burdette moves to third.
Top 9 Stan Lopata pinch hits for Del Rice. Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Logan moves to third.
Top 9 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Del Crandall pinch hits for Bill Bruton. Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to second.
Top 9 Adcock hits a line drive into left field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Aaron moves to third.
Top 9 Covington strikes out.
Top 9 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Don McMahon now pitching. Bell strikes out.
Top 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Pena covering, for the out.
Top 8 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Vernon moves to second.
Top 8 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pena spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pena.
Top 8 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Temple strikes out.
Bottom 7 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to third for the out. Kasko moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Frank Thomas now playing left field. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Frank Thomas pinch hits for Jerry Lynch. Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 6 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Robinson strikes out.
Top 6 Orlando Pena now pitching. Mathews strikes out.
Top 6 Avila hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Rice moves to second.
Top 6 Frank Torre pinch hits for Bob Giggie. Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan moves to second.
Top 6 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bob Giggie now pitching. Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giggie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Covington hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Avila moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to third. Avila moves to second.
Top 5 Avila bunts towards the mound. Brosnan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maye moves to second.
Top 5 Lee Maye pinch hits for Carl Willey. Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kasko strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynch scores. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Lynch moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carl Willey now pitching. Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinson tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple scores. Pinson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Pinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 4 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to third. Pinson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brosnan hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kasko hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four. Lynch moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second.
Top 2 Logan strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Avila for the out.