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August 20, 1959

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Cubs	0	2	0
Phillies	1	0	1

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Cubs	1	3	0
Phillies	1	0	1

Sammy Taylor Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.242
OBP	.000	.311
At Bats	0	273
Hits	0	66
• Singles	0	49
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	9
Walks	0	27
RBI’s	0	32

Ruben Gomez Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	8	1

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Connie Mack Stadium - August 20, 1959

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Single

Ruben Gomez

Carl Sawatski

Ed Bouchee

Sparky Anderson

Gene Freese

Joe Koppe

Harry Anderson

Richie Ashburn

Wally Post

Sammy Taylor

Billy Williams

Bobby Thomson

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.

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Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.

Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freese.

Top 2 Averill strikes out. Sawatski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Averill out.

Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashburn scores. Bouchee moves to third.

Bottom 1 Post takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Bouchee moves to second.

Bottom 1 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.

Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Marshall is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Altman strikes out.

Top 1 There goes Taylor. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Koppe applying the tag.

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

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