Pirates @ Reds
July 4, 1958

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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .000 .345
At Bats 1 282
Hits 0 79
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 23

Bob Purkey Season Stats

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8 5 0
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Crosley Field - July 4, 1958
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Home Run
Bob Purkey
Smoky Burgess
Walt Dropo
Johnny Temple
Don Hoak
Roy McMillan
Bob Thurman
Gus Bell
Jerry Lynch
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Virdon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Lynch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. Temple reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Purkey hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Foiles hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thurman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dropo strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Hank Foiles now catching. Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skinner scores. Kluszewski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Skinner moves to third.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.