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June 30, 1959

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Joe Cunningham Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .337
OBP .250 .440
At Bats 4 193
Hits 1 65
• Singles 1 48
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 28

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 10
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Wrigley Field - June 30, 1959
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Out
Don Elston
Sammy Taylor
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Irv Noren
Bobby Thomson
Lee Walls
Joe Cunningham
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cunningham for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Blasingame is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill White now playing first base. Curt Flood now playing center field. Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tate hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Curt Flood pinch runs for Stan Musial. Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Musial is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Cimoli strikes out on a pitch way out of the strike zone. And the ball gets by Taylor, who chases it to the backstop. Cimoli reaches first on the wild pitch. There goes Boyer. The throw from Elston and he throws it away. Boyer is safe on the error. There goes White. He's safe. There goes Boyer. Here's the throw, and he's safe. That run is unearned.
Top 8 There goes White. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. White steals third.
Top 8 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes White. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. White steals second.
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Bob Anderson. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Lee Tate now playing shortstop. Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Top 7 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gray scores.
Top 7 That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 7 Gray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Musial is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Noren strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor strikes out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Anderson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Bottom 4 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gray strikes out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Long takes first base on ball four. Taylor scores. Dark moves to third. Banks moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Banks takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 3 Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes White. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Taylor applying the tag.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gray fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Gray. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Gray steals second.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Gray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial scores.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second.
Top 2 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cimoli is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There goes Boyer. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Boyer steals second.
Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Cunningham strikes out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.