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April 11, 1959

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Bottom 5 R H E
Braves 4 6 0
Pirates 1 4 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Braves 4 6 0
Pirates 1 4 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .100
OBP .500 .100
At Bats 2 10
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Forbes Field - April 11, 1959
Out
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Felix Mantilla
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Smith strikes out.
Top 5 Bob Smith now pitching. Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burdette scores. Mathews moves to third.
Top 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Burdette moves to second.
Top 5 Bruton hits a popup towards the mound. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burdette takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Foiles hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a line drive into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantilla hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Stuart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.
Top 3 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Law hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foiles moves to third.
Bottom 2 Foiles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Skinner. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Skinner steals second.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clemente strikes out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Covington strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.