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June 29, 1958

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 0
Pirates 2 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 0
Pirates 2 7 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .338
OBP .000 .366
At Bats 4 219
Hits 0 74
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 25

Ron Blackburn Season Stats

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1 1 2
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Forbes Field - June 29, 1958
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Walk
Ron Blackburn
Hank Foiles
Ted Kluszewski
Bill Mazeroski
Gene Baker
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Frank Thomas
Al Dark
Bill Henry
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dark takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Taylor bunts towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. Henry moves to second.
Top 9 Ron Blackburn now pitching. Henry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 8 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Roman Mejias pinch hits for Bob Porterfield. Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Foiles is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Neeman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Long reaches second base with a double. Walls goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores.
Top 8 Bob Porterfield now pitching. Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Banks hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Gene Baker now playing third base. Frank Thomas now playing right field. Bolger hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Neeman for a passed ball. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Henry now pitching. Gene Baker pinch hits for John Powers. The ball gets by Neeman for a passed ball. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski 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 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Taylor strikes out.
Top 7 Briggs strikes out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Neeman strikes out.
Top 6 Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores.
Top 6 Walls hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Banks moves to second.
Top 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 5 Foiles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas scores.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski bunts towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 5 Powers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolger throws the ball in to Dark who relays the ball to Taylor who tags Powers trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bolger hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Briggs strikes out.
Top 4 Neeman hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Walls hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Walls reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 3 Foiles hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bolger strikes out.
Top 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 John Powers now playing right field. Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski 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 2 Briggs is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Neeman is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Long takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second.
Top 2 Walls hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Banks strikes out.
Top 1 Bolger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Taylor is called out on strikes.