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September 21, 1959

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Pirates 6 13 2

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .291
OBP .000 .343
At Bats 4 364
Hits 0 106
• Singles 0 63
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 55

Don McMahon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 12
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Forbes Field - September 21, 1959
Out
Don McMahon
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Red Schoendienst
Eddie Mathews
Felix Mantilla
Lee Maye
Al Spangler
Hank Aaron
Smoky Burgess
Roberto Clemente
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat tags and scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Stuart hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Don McMahon now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner scores. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 9 Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Groat reaches second base with a double. Schofield scores. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 9 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 9 Frank Torre now playing first base. Dick Schofield pinch hits for Bennie Daniels. Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Schoendienst hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 9 Adcock strikes out.
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Spangler bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Spahn moves to second.
Top 9 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stuart.
Bottom 8 Mejias strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out.
Bottom 8 Red Schoendienst now playing second base. Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Avila bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Maye moves to second.
Top 8 Bennie Daniels now pitching. Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. Skinner moves to third.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 R C Stevens pinch hits for Don Gross. Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. Stuart scores.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stuart moves to third.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stuart moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Spahn hits a line drive into center field. Mejias picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mejias. Crandall goes all the way around to score. Spahn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Mantilla hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crandall is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Don Gross now pitching. Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Mantilla fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Al Spangler now playing center field. Harry Bright pinch hits for Bob Porterfield. Bright hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bob Porterfield now pitching. Adcock strikes out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Al Spangler pinch hits for Bill Bruton. Spangler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spahn moves to second.
Top 5 Spahn bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mejias hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stuart scores. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stuart moves to second.
Bottom 4 Burgess strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Avila strikes out.
Top 4 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Friend scores.
Bottom 3 Friend hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Friend reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Clemente 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 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groat for the out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Top 1 Adcock strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. Bruton scores.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Bruton. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.