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August 17, 1959

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Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 4 5 0
Pirates 0 0 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 4 5 0
Pirates 0 0 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .264
OBP .000 .305
At Bats 1 447
Hits 0 118
• Singles 0 91
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 43

Dave Hillman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 9 0
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Forbes Field - August 17, 1959
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Walk
Dave Hillman
Cal Neeman
Art Schult
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Bobby Thomson
George Altman
Lee Walls
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Groat takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Neeman strikes out.
Top 4 Dark hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Red Witt now pitching. Walls is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Ron Kline pinch runs for Bill Mazeroski. Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Harvey Haddix. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Taylor fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schult scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schofield for the out.
Top 3 Schult hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Banks reaches second base with a double. Virdon throws the ball in to Hoak who tags Banks trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thomson scores.
Top 3 Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Taylor scores.
Top 3 Altman bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nelson 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 Hillman hits a fly ball towards right. Clemente catches it and throws to first to double up Neeman.
Top 2 Neeman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Schult takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Altman moves to second.
Top 1 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Taylor hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.