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May 2, 1959

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Municipal Stadium - May 2, 1959
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Wild Pitch
Hoyt Wilhelm
Gus Triandos
Whitey Lockman
Billy Gardner
Billy Klaus
Willie Miranda
Lenny Green
Willie Tasby
Al Pilarcik
Roger Maris
Dick Williams
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Green. Williams reaches second base with a double. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 9 Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Whitey Lockman now playing first base. Russ Snyder pinch hits for Ray Herbert. Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams.
Top 9 Tasby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Willie Miranda now playing shortstop. Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Triandos is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Carrasquel strikes out. House drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carrasquel out.
Bottom 7 Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to third.
Top 7 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a line drive into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lenny Green now playing left field. Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Triandos hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boyd hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 House hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cerv strikes out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopez strikes out.
Top 4 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Boyd hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Herbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyd for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to third. Herbert moves to second.
Bottom 3 Herbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 House strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws House out.
Top 3 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 3 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out.
Top 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyd.
Top 2 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pilarcik strikes out.
Top 2 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Williams is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Williams is out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out.
Top 1 Triandos is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel scores.
Top 1 Boyd bunts towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to third.
Top 1 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double.