Dodger SS Maury Wills goes 5 for 5 in a 10-inning, 8 – 7 win over the Braves.

On September 15, 1959 — Dodger SS Maury Wills goes 5 for 5 in a 10-inning, 8 – 7 win over the Braves.

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Duke Snider lost a homer to the rain in Milwaukee. The blow came as he led off the eighth inning with Lew Burdette pitching for the Braves. The game was called with the Dodgers leading 2-0 during the bottom of the eighth. The records reverted back to the end of the seventh and a 1-0 Dodgers win.

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The Indians edge the Red Sox in the 14th inning, 4 – 3, when Mike Fornieles walks in the winning run. Cleveland ties the game in the 9th on John Romano’s 2-run homer into the upper deck.

Duke Snider lost a homer to the rain in Milwaukee. The blow came as he led off the eighth inning with Lew Burdette pitching for the Braves. The game was called with the Dodgers leading 2-0 during the bottom of the eighth. The records reverted back to the end of the seventh and a 1-0 Dodgers win.

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