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July 28, 1959

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 5 9 2
Braves 4 8 1
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Cubs 5 9 2
Braves 4 9 1

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .288
OBP .667 .336
At Bats 2 299
Hits 1 86
• Singles 1 63
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 20

Bill Henry Season Stats

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6 3 7
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County Stadium - July 28, 1959
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Single
Bill Henry
Sammy Taylor
Jim Marshall
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Art Schult
George Altman
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Avila hits a line drive into left field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schult hits a popup towards third. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Trowbridge now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Frank Torre pinch hits for Carl Willey. Bill Henry now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Taylor fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maye scores.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Maye reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Sammy Taylor now catching. Covington strikes out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Hobbie bunts towards the mound. Willey juggles the ball. That's an error on Willey. Altman moves to third.
Top 6 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall scores.
Top 6 Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Thomson goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Earl Averill. Taylor hits a popup into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schult hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Willey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson throws the ball in to Averill who tags Willey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Crandall scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws to second. Taylor drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Taylor. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 4 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Covington scores.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Covington reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hobbie strikes out.
Top 4 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jim Marshall now playing first base. Art Schult now playing left field. Bobby Thomson now playing right field. Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carl Willey now pitching. Jim Marshall pinch hits for Lee Walls. Marshall hits a popup towards right. Maye catches it and throws to home to double up Thomson.
Top 3 Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. Thomson moves to third.
Top 3 Thomson takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Top 3 Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Schult hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Walls moves to third. Altman moves to second.
Top 2 Hobbie strikes out.
Top 2 Altman takes first base on ball four. Walls moves to second.
Top 2 Walls hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Averill hits a popup into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Covington 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 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Averill for a passed ball. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomson strikes out.
Top 1 Pizarro fires to first and has Banks trapped. There's the throw to Avila who tags Banks for the out.
Top 1 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schult scores.
Top 1 Schult hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Schult reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.