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June 6, 1959

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cubs	6	6	0
Pirates	0	0	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cubs	6	6	0
Pirates	0	0	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.264
OBP	.000	.295
At Bats	0	201
Hits	0	53
• Singles	0	35
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	17

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	4	0

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Forbes Field - June 6, 1959

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Moe Drabowsky

Sammy Taylor

Dale Long

Tony Taylor

Al Dark

Ernie Banks

Walt Moryn

George Altman

Bobby Thomson

Bill Virdon

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Virdon hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 1 Don Williams now pitching. Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Drabowsky moves to second.

Top 1 Drabowsky takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Bob Smith now pitching. Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Altman goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Altman takes first base on ball four.

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

Top 1 The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Thomson moves to second.

Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores.

Top 1 Long hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. Taylor scores.

Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Daniels, and towards Groat, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.

Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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