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June 5, 1959

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Cubs 5 6 0
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Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .000 .346
At Bats 0 189
Hits 0 53
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 46

Ron Blackburn Season Stats

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1 0 1
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Forbes Field - June 5, 1959
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Home Run
Ron Blackburn
Smoky Burgess
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roman Mejias
Ernie Banks
Al Dark
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 2 Ron Blackburn now pitching. There goes Dark. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Dark steals second.
Top 2 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Taylor moves to third.
Top 2 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.
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.