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September 21, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 13 1
Pirates 6 13 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 13 1
Pirates 6 13 2

Don Hoak Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .294
OBP .500 .375
At Bats 4 541
Hits 2 159
• Singles 2 121
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 70
RBI’s 0 61

Don McMahon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 12
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Forbes Field - September 21, 1959
Don McMahon
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Red Schoendienst
Eddie Mathews
Felix Mantilla
Lee Maye
Al Spangler
Hank Aaron
Don Hoak
Roberto Clemente

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 8 13 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 13 2 9
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Bob Friend
Save Don McMahon
Game Winning RBI Eddie Mathews
Attendance 17,205
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hoak is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat tags and scores.
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.