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August 20, 1959

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Billy Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .192
OBP .333 .192
At Bats 3 26
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

Ruben Gomez Season Stats

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1 8 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 20, 1959
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Walk
Ruben Gomez
Carl Sawatski
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Billy Williams
Bobby Thomson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Williams takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Averill strikes out.
Top 8 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Bouchee is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Anderson hits a line drive towards first. Marshall catches it and steps on first to double up Ashburn.
Bottom 7 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Altman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Taylor. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Drabowsky hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gomez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Sawatski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Anderson. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Anderson steals second.
Bottom 6 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Freese is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Drabowsky is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Sawatski trying to get to home. Thomson throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Sawatski who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sawatski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Sawatski reaches second base with a double. Anderson scores. Koppe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freese scores. Anderson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Freese moves to third. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gomez covering. It's a double play.
Top 4 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Altman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sawatski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Drabowsky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.
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.