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August 22, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 6 1
Braves 7 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 6 1
Braves 7 10 0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .253
OBP .667 .317
At Bats 3 324
Hits 2 82
• Singles 2 55
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 46

Carl Willey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 0
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County Stadium - August 22, 1959
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Strikeout
Carl Willey
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Bobby Avila
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Andy Pafko
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Bobby Thomson
Art Schult

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 0 6 1 7
Milwaukee Braves 7 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher Carl Willey
Losing Pitcher Glen Hobbie
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Bruton
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Averill hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Schult hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Thomson picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Thomson. Mathews moves all the way to home. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Willey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Irv Noren pinch hits for Ed Donnelly. Noren strikes out.
Top 7 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Andy Pafko now playing left field. Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Schult hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Marshall strikes out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Willey scores. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ed Donnelly now pitching. Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Willey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Willey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Avila takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Adcock strikes out.
Top 5 Altman strikes out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomson moves to second.
Top 5 Hobbie strikes out.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 4 Willey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomson. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Averill strikes out.
Top 4 Schult hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Bruton. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Altman strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Taylor. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hobbie hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Willey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Averill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schult hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.