Pirates @ Reds
August 17, 1958

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 4 8 0
Reds 5 11 0
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Pirates 4 8 0
Reds 5 11 0

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .282
OBP .667 .353
At Bats 3 181
Hits 2 51
• Singles 2 38
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 1 22

Don Gross Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 5
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Crosley Field - August 17, 1958
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Out
Don Gross
Hank Foiles
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat
Roman Mejias
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Don Gross now pitching. Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Gross covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Ron Blackburn. Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walt Dropo now playing first base. Foiles hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Walt Dropo pinch hits for Dee Fondy. Ron Blackburn now pitching. Dropo takes first base on ball four. Lynch moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lynch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to third.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grammas scores.
Bottom 6 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Smith, and towards Mazeroski, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Grammas moves to third.
Bottom 6 McMillan bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Grammas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Grammas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Mejias is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Bob Smith now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon, who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Law hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Foiles takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Foiles for a passed ball. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nuxhall for the out. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Mejias hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Burgess moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grammas takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Foiles hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch 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.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Mejias goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stuart strikes out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.