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September 20, 1959

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Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .297
OBP .250 .348
At Bats 4 454
Hits 1 135
• Singles 1 101
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 1 40

Robin Roberts Season Stats

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15 15 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - September 20, 1959
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Out
Robin Roberts
Carl Sawatski
Dave Philley
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Roberts is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Sawatski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Andy Pafko now playing left field. Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jay strikes out.
Top 8 Mantilla hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Avila bunts towards the mound. Roberts juggles the ball. That's an error on Roberts. Maye moves to second.
Top 8 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Koppe.
Bottom 7 Post strikes out.
Bottom 7 Philley hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Torre now playing first base. Koppe hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashburn strikes out.
Bottom 6 Joey Jay now pitching. Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sawatski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Anderson strikes out.
Top 6 Burdette strikes out.
Top 6 Mantilla hits a fly ball towards center. Ashburn settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ashburn. Mantilla moves to third.
Top 6 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson throws the ball in to Anderson who tags Crandall, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Avila scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Koppe. Avila moves to second.
Top 6 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Post strikes out.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Koppe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Koppe reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Adcock hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sawatski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Post tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Philley scores. Post moves to third.
Bottom 4 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to third.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Philley reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Burdette strikes out.
Top 4 Mantilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second.
Top 4 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maye hits a popup, foul, towards first. Philley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Koppe hits a line drive towards short. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron strikes out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantilla scores.
Top 3 Burdette bunts towards first. Philley scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. Mantilla moves to second.
Top 3 Mantilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla misplays the ball. That's an error on Mantilla.
Top 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Top 1 Adcock strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.