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June 17, 1959

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Braves 2 4 1
Dodgers 7 11 1
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Dodgers 8 12 1

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .276
OBP .667 .385
At Bats 2 170
Hits 1 47
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 30
RBI’s 0 31

Bob Giggie Season Stats

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1 0 1
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - June 17, 1959
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Double
Bob Giggie
Stan Lopata
Frank Torre
Casey Wise
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Mel Roach
Andy Pafko
Hank Aaron
Gil Hodges
Don Demeter
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Hodges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Demeter scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Bob Giggie now pitching. Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Roach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roach. Demeter moves to second.
Top 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Koufax covering, for the out.
Top 7 Wise hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roach scores. Logan moves to second.
Top 7 Del Crandall pinch hits for Carl Willey. Crandall strikes out.
Top 7 Logan takes first base on ball four. Roach moves to second.
Top 7 Roach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roach throws the ball in to Wise who tags Neal, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gilliam scores.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Pignatano scores.
Bottom 6 There goes Pignatano. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Pignatano steals second.
Bottom 6 Koufax hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pignatano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Roach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.
Top 6 Lopata strikes out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roach. Hodges reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Demeter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wise strikes out.
Top 5 Willey strikes out.
Top 5 Logan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Roach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Koufax bunts towards first. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Pignatano hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Howard takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koufax fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wise hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Furillo. Logan moves to third.
Top 3 Willey strikes out.
Top 3 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Roach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Koufax strikes out.
Top 2 Roach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lopata moves to third.
Top 2 Torre takes first base on ball four. Lopata moves to second.
Top 2 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Pignatano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wise settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carl Willey now pitching. Zimmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Roach throws the ball in to Wise who tags Zimmer, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Howard scores.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. Demeter scores. Hodges scores. Furillo goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Demeter moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews strikes out.
Top 1 Wise hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.