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May 29, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 9 0
Braves 5 13 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 9 0
Braves 5 13 2

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .315
OBP .500 .376
At Bats 4 149
Hits 2 47
• Singles 2 32
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 18

Gene Conley Season Stats

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2 1 0
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County Stadium - May 29, 1959
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Intentional Walk
Gene Conley
Carl Sawatski
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Willie Jones
Chico Fernandez
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Wes Covington
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Covington is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Felix Mantilla now playing second base. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Johnny O'Brien. McMahon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mantilla moves to second.
Bottom 8 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Crandall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Conley hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sawatski is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Anderson hits a fly ball towards left. Covington settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Covington. Anderson moves to second.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Don McMahon now pitching. Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Bruton. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Frank Torre pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Post strikes out.
Top 7 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez scores.
Top 7 Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Fernandez reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Conley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sawatski strikes out.
Top 6 Anderson strikes out.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Covington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Mathews strikes out.
Top 5 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post strikes out.
Top 5 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Pizarro covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pizarro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards second. O'Brien scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Conley moves to third.
Top 4 Conley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Conley reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sawatski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sawatski fires to first and picks off Covington.
Bottom 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Anderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Post moves to third.
Top 3 Post is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Bouchee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Anderson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crandall scores. O'Brien scores. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bruton takes first base on ball four. Crandall moves to third. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 2 Willey strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Willey covering, for the out. Anderson moves to second.
Top 2 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Fernandez scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Bouchee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Logan. Ashburn moves to third. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.