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Cubs 3 6 0
Giants 3 4 0
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Cubs 3 6 0
Giants 3 4 0

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .316
OBP .333 .353
At Bats 3 522
Hits 1 165
• Singles 1 103
• Doubles 0 33
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 89

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 14
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Seals Stadium - September 2, 1959
Out
Don Elston
Cal Neeman
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Irv Noren
George Altman
Walt Moryn
Orlando Cepeda
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dale Long now playing first base. Walt Moryn now playing right field. Irv Noren now playing left field. Don Elston now pitching. Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Irv Noren pinch hits for Art Schult. Noren strikes out.
Top 9 Walt Moryn pinch hits for Bobby Thomson. Moryn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Altman scores. Banks moves to second.
Top 9 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Altman moves to second.
Top 9 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Lee Walls. Sam Jones now pitching. Dale Long pinch hits for Jim Marshall. Long strikes out.
Top 9 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Top 9 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jim Davenport now playing third base. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Orlando Cepeda now playing first base. Earl Averill pinch hits for ArtAverill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCovey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schult settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Neeman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Schult strikes out.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schult scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out.
Bottom 7 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bressoud strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Alou. The throw from Neeman and he is safe. Alou steals second.
Bottom 7 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Banks hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walls hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Altman strikes out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCormick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ceccarelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McCormick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schult hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Bressoud strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Walls hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Altman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schult settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McCormick is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ceccarelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ceccarelli for the out.
Top 3 Neeman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Brandt. The throw from Neeman and he is safe. Brandt steals second.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cepeda tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Schult hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 McCovey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Walls is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Altman is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.