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August 30, 1959

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Harry Simpson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .000 .255
At Bats 0 90
Hits 0 18
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 15

Humberto Robinson Season Stats

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2 2 0
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Forbes Field - August 30, 1959
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Out
Humberto Robinson
Valmy Thomas
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Harry Simpson
Bill Virdon
Don Hoak
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Harry Simpson pinch hits for Harvey Haddix. Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Koppe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hoak moves to third.

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Bottom 9 Virdon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Schofield bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Thomas hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to second.
Top 9 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Freese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hank Foiles now catching. Post hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Roman Mejias pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. There goes Mejias. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Anderson applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente strikes out.
Top 8 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out.
Top 8 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 8 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Ashburn reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Post. Skinner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Haddix hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Anderson strikes out.
Top 7 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente 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 5 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Skinner. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Anderson applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Haddix hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Schofield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Schofield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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 4 Anderson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nelson hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe misplays the ball. That's an error on Koppe. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Haddix strikes out.
Top 3 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Koppe strikes out.
Bottom 2 Virdon 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 2 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schofield scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
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.