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June 1, 1959

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Giants 11 14 0
Braves 2 7 1
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Giants 11 14 0
Braves 2 8 1

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .313
OBP .667 .372
At Bats 3 163
Hits 2 51
• Singles 2 35
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 20

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 2
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County Stadium - June 1, 1959
Sam Jones
Bob Schmidt
Orlando Cepeda
Daryl Spencer
Jim Davenport
Andre Rodgers
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Willie Kirkland
Wes Covington
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Brandt strikes out. Lopata drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brandt out.
Top 8 Rodgers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. Schmidt scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Spencer takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second.
Top 8 Stan Lopata now catching. Schmidt takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cepeda hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays goes all the way around to score. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 8 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kirkland strikes out.
Top 8 Casey Wise now playing second base. Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 7 Pizarro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Casey Wise pinch hits for Felix Mantilla. Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Bob Schmidt now catching. Logan hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones strikes out.
Top 7 Rice fires to third and picks off Spencer. Brandt moves to second.
Top 7 Jackie Brandt pinch hits for Hobie Landrith. Brandt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Spencer moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wagner moves to third.
Top 7 Spencerhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Rice interferes with Spencer who is awarded first base. Wagner moves to second.
Top 7 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Covington scores.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Landrith for a passed ball. Pafko moves to third. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mathews strikes out.
Top 6 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 6 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Pizarro fires to first and picks off Kirkland.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Davenport strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pizarro hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mantilla is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Logan is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Landrith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 5 Andy Pafko now playing right field. Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantilla strikes out.
Top 3 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Jones trying to get to home. Bruton throws the ball in to Rice who tags Jones who's trying to score from second, for the out. Davenport moves to second.
Top 3 Davenport hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Landrith scores. Jones moves to second.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Spencer scores. Landrith moves to second.
Top 3 Landrith is walked intentionally.
Top 3 The ball gets by Rice for a passed ball. Mays scores. Wagner moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Top 3 Rodgers is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland scores. Mays moves to third. Wagner moves to second.
Top 3 Wagner is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkland moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 3 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davenport scores. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 3 Kirkland takes first base on ball four. Davenport moves to second.
Top 3 Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davenport moves to second.
Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.