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May 9, 1959

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	0	0	0
Braves	0	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	0	0	0
Braves	0	2	0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.343
OBP	.000	.353
At Bats	0	67
Hits	0	23
• Singles	0	15
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	10

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	2	0

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County Stadium - May 9, 1959

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Bob Purkey

Dutch Dotterer

Frank Robinson

Johnny Temple

Frank Thomas

Roy McMillan

Jim Pendleton

Vada Pinson

Gus Bell

Bill Bruton

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out.

Top 2 Pendleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Covington hits a popup beyond short. McMillan can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. There goes Aaron trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.

Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Pinson is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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