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August 20, 1959

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Giants	0	0	1
Braves	0	1	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Giants	0	0	1
Braves	0	1	0

Wes Covington Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.278
OBP	.000	.329
At Bats	0	370
Hits	0	103
• Singles	0	76
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	26
RBI’s	0	45

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
15	11	4

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County Stadium - August 20, 1959

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Sam Jones

Bob Schmidt

Willie McCovey

Daryl Spencer

Jackie Brandt

Eddie Bressoud

Orlando Cepeda

Willie Mays

Felipe Alou

Wes Covington

Hank Aaron

Bobby Avila

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Covington hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 There goes Avila. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Avila steals second.

Bottom 1 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brandt.

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

Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Frank Torre now playing first base. Brandt hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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