Pirates @ Phillies
September 5, 1959

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

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

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.305
OBP	.000	.354
At Bats	0	325
Hits	0	99
• Singles	0	57
• Doubles	0	27
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	10
Walks	0	25
RBI’s	0	52

Don Cardwell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	7	0

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Connie Mack Stadium - September 5, 1959

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Out

Don Cardwell

Carl Sawatski

Ed Bouchee

Sparky Anderson

Gene Freese

Joe Koppe

Harry Anderson

Richie Ashburn

Wally Post

Smoky Burgess

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Bouchee scores. Post moves to third.

Bottom 1 Anderson is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Post hits a line drive into left field. Skinner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Skinner. Koppe scores. Bouchee moves to third. Post moves to second.

Bottom 1 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Koppe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Koppe reaches third base with a triple.

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

Top 1 Clemente strikes out.

Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Skinner hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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