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June 5, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	3	4	0
Pirates	2	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	4	5	0
Pirates	2	2	0

Tony Taylor Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.287
OBP	1.000	.340
At Bats	1	181
Hits	1	52
• Singles	1	39
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	11

Vern Law Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	2	0

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Forbes Field - June 5, 1959

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Double

Vern Law

Smoky Burgess

Dick Stuart

Bill Mazeroski

Don Hoak

Dick Groat

Bob Skinner

Bill Virdon

Roman Mejias

Tony Taylor

George Altman

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Altman goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Hobbie hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Taylor hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Altman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Stuart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Virdon strikes out.

Top 1 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark tags and scores.

Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple. Taylor goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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