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May 22, 1959

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Bottom 3 R H E
Reds 3 5 0
Pirates 2 5 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Reds 3 5 0
Pirates 2 5 0

Rocky Nelson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .250
OBP 1.000 .304
At Bats 1 20
Hits 1 5
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 5

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 0
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Forbes Field - May 22, 1959
Bob Purkey
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Johnny Temple
Frank Thomas
Roy McMillan
Jerry Lynch
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Rocky Nelson
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Burgess reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bell hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lynch hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Law hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Law reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Mejias strikes out.
Top 2 Purkey strikes out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bailey moves to third.
Top 2 Thomas takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second.
Top 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Nelson scores. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Nelson reaches second base with a double. Virdon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Temple goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.