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Milwaukee Braves Baserunners
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Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock lunges for first against the Phillies. Adcock pinch hit for pitcher Juan Pizarro with one on and one out in the ninth inning and ground into a double play to end the game. The Braves lost 4-2. Braves infielder Bobby Malkmus is out at second. Ed Bouchee is playing first base for the Phillies and Granvill Hamner is playing second. An umpire between second and third base observes the action.
June 22, 1957
Lauritzen, Niels
Publication Information
| Creator | Lauritzen, Niels |
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| Date Created | June 22, 1957 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 36 x 28 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF Oversize 933 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W012B4V
WHi 50113
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