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August 30, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Pirates	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Pirates	1	1	0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.270
OBP	.000	.363
At Bats	1	486
Hits	0	131
• Singles	0	114
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	68
RBI’s	0	20

Harvey Haddix Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	9	0

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Forbes Field - August 30, 1959

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Harvey Haddix

Smoky Burgess

Rocky Nelson

Dick Schofield

Don Hoak

Dick Groat

Bob Skinner

Bill Virdon

Roberto Clemente

Richie Ashburn

Humberto Robinson

Valmy Thomas

Sparky Anderson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schofield scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.

Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third.

Top 2 Anderson takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out.

Top 2 Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out.

Bottom 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skinner tags and scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third.

Bottom 1 The ball gets by Thomas for a passed ball. Skinner moves to second.

Bottom 1 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Koppe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Ashburn is called out on strikes.

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