Braves @ Giants
August 6, 1959

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Braves 1 8 1
Giants 7 10 0
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Braves 1 8 1
Giants 7 10 0

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .293
OBP .333 .339
At Bats 3 334
Hits 1 98
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 29

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 10 3
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Seals Stadium - August 6, 1959
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Out
Sam Jones
Hobie Landrith
Willie McCovey
Daryl Spencer
Jim Davenport
Eddie Bressoud
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Willie Kirkland
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bruton hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kirkland hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mantilla hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Lew Burdette. Vernon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Bressoud reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Covington scores. Torre moves to third.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Torre reaches second base with a double. Covington moves to third.
Top 6 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCovey strikes out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Cepeda throws the ball in to Jones who tags Aaron trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 5 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bressoud hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Logan. Kirkland scores. Spencer moves to third. Landrith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Burdette strikes out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bressoud fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Covington strikes out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantilla moves to third.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantilla hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Mantilla reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burdette strikes out.
Top 2 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays tags and scores.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davenport scores. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davenport moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.