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June 5, 1959

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Cubs 7 8 0
Pirates 2 4 0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .284
OBP .500 .349
At Bats 1 190
Hits 1 54
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 3 48

Bob Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Forbes Field - June 5, 1959
Out
Bob Smith
Smoky Burgess
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roman Mejias
Ernie Banks
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Banks hits a popup into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Stuart takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Mazeroski fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to third for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Top 3 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moryn moves to second.
Top 3 Altman strikes out.
Top 3 Bob Smith now pitching. Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Ron Blackburn. Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mejias strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a popup into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
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.