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August 19, 1959

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Pirates 4 7 1
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Cardinals 2 6 1
Pirates 4 7 1

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .296
OBP .333 .348
At Bats 3 277
Hits 1 82
• Singles 1 44
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 1 44

Marshall Bridges Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 1
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Forbes Field - August 19, 1959
Out
Marshall Bridges
JW Porter
Bill White
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Gene Oliver
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
Smoky Burgess
Rocky Nelson
Roberto Clemente
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Marshall Bridges now pitching. Nelson takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Skinner bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon scores.
Bottom 7 Law bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Hoak takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out. Groat scores. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cunningham. Groat moves to third. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gibson strikes out.
Top 6 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Grammas moves to second.
Top 6 Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Law strikes out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoak tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Schofield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Schofield reaches second base with a double. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gibson strikes out.
Top 4 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grammas hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliver strikes out.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gibson bunts in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to second.
Top 2 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Grammas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blasingame scores. Flood moves to second.
Top 1 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.