Giants @ Phillies
August 27, 1959

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Giants 1 4 1
Phillies 1 3 0
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Giants 1 4 1
Phillies 1 3 0

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .389
OBP 1.000 .448
At Bats 1 95
Hits 1 37
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 0 23

Jim Owens Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 11 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 27, 1959
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Strikeout
Jim Owens
Joe Lonnett
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Willie McCovey
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

McCovey strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Mays hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brandt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Owens hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lonnett hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out.
Top 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schmidt for the out. Bressoud moves to third.
Top 5 Bressoud hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bressoud reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a popup towards the mound. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 4 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a popup towards third. Brandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball towards right. Post catches it and throws to first to double up McCovey.
Top 4 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Koppe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Owens for the double play.
Bottom 3 Owens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brandt is called out on strikes.
Top 3 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lonnett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Post 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.
Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to second.
Top 1 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brandt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.