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May 8, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 3 7 1
Braves 2 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 3 7 1
Braves 2 11 1

Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .315
OBP .250 .382
At Bats 4 92
Hits 1 29
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 23

Brooks Lawrence Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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County Stadium - May 8, 1959
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Strikeout
Brooks Lawrence
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Johnny Temple
Eddie Kasko
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Eddie Mathews
Bill Bruton
Johnny Logan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 3 7 1 5
Milwaukee Braves 2 11 1 9
Winning Pitcher Brooks Lawrence
Losing Pitcher Lew Burdette
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank Robinson
Attendance 16,624
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mathews strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 9 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to second.
Bottom 9 Eddie Kasko now playing third base. Frank Thomas now playing left field. Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Covington strikes out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lynch hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Joe Adcock. Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Joe Adcock pinch hits for Lew Burdette. Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 7 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lawrence hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Top 7 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bell hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Brien moves to third.
Bottom 5 Burdette hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. O'Brien reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lynch hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pinson hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a fly ball towards center. Pinson catches it and throws to first to double up Torre.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lawrence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton strikes out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to third.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lynch strikes out.
Top 2 Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lawrence moves to second.
Top 2 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lawrence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to third. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 1 Covington is hit by the pitch. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bailey hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. Robinson scores.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Temple scores. Pinson goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Lynch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mathews. Temple moves to third.
Top 1 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.