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August 21, 1959

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Giants 10 12 1
Phillies 5 5 2
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Giants 10 12 1
Phillies 5 5 2

Sparky Anderson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .208
OBP .500 .273
At Bats 3 379
Hits 1 79
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 34
RBI’s 1 29

Stu Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 6
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 21, 1959
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Out
Stu Miller
Bob Schmidt
Orlando Cepeda
Daryl Spencer
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Bressoud
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Willie Kirkland
Sparky Anderson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Bressoud reaches second base with a double. Spencer moves to third.
Top 9 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out.
Top 9 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Dave Philley pinch hits for Jack Meyer. Philley hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Koppe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Danny O'Connell now playing third base. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Orlando Cepeda now playing first base. Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out.
Top 8 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mays strikes out.
Top 8 Jack Meyer now pitching. Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hanebrink strikes out.
Bottom 7 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashburn scores. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowman scores. Ashburn moves to third. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stu Miller now pitching. Anderson takes first base on ball four. Bowman moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Bowman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Bowman pinch hits for Humberto Robinson. Bowman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Koppe hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Anderson takes first base on ball four. Hanebrink moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hanebrink takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Anderson 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 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Hanebrink settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Anderson tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brandt takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second.
Top 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee juggles the ball. That's an error on Bouchee. Spencer moves to third.
Top 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kirkland scores. Spencer moves to second.
Top 5 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third.
Top 5 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hanebrink hits a popup towards third. Brandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a line drive into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer.
Top 4 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 4 Humberto Robinson now pitching. There's a wild pitch. McCovey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. McCovey reaches third base with a triple. McCormick scores. Brandt goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schmidt scores. McCormick moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 McCormick bunts towards first. Bouchee juggles the ball. That's an error on Bouchee. Bressoud scores. Schmidt moves to third.
Top 4 Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bressoud moves to second.
Top 4 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland scores.
Top 4 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kirkland moves to third.
Top 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Semproch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Koppe strikes out.
Top 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Top 3 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harry Hanebrink now playing third base. Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCormick strikes out.
Top 2 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Schmidt reaches third base with a triple. Bressoud goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Bressoud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores.
Top 2 Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Spencer reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn strikes out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mays strikes out.
Top 1 Brandt strikes out.