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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 5
Seals Stadium
May 9, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 9, 1959 at Seals Stadium. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1959 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 6 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherClem Labine  
Losing PitcherGordon Jones  
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Game Winning RBIWally Moon 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1959 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Drysdale  
Home Starting PitcherSam Jones  
BallparkSeals Stadium 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance22,679 
Time of Game3 hours 1 minute 
UmpiresHP: Frank Secory
1B: Hal Dixon
2B: Vinnie Smith
3B: Frank Dascoli

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Third Baseman 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Wally Moon  Left Fielder 
Duke Snider  Right Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Ron Fairly  Center Fielder 
Don Zimmer  Shortstop 
Don Drysdale  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Willie Kirkland  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Leon Wagner  Left Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Daryl Spencer  Second Baseman 
Hobie Landrith  Catcher 
Andre Rodgers  Shortstop 
Sam Jones  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 5
Seals Stadium
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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/9/1959 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Gilliam J, 3b         5  1  1  0   Davenport J, 3b       5  0  0  0   
Neal C, 2b            5  1  2  0   Kirkland W, rf        4  1  2  1   
Moon W, lf            6  0  1  1   Mays W, cf            4  1  0  0   
Snider D, rf          6  2  3  2   Wagner L, lf          5  1  2  1   
Larker N, 1b          4  2  1  1   Cepeda O, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Roseboro J, c         5  0  2  1   Spencer D, 2b         5  0  0  0   
Fairly R, cf          3  0  0  0   Landrith H, c         4  1  0  0   
Demeter D, cf         1  0  0  0   Rodgers A, ss         4  1  2  0   
Zimmer D, ss          4  0  1  1   Jones S, p            1  0  0  0   
Repulski R, ph        0  0  0  0   Worthington A, p      1  0  0  0   
Lillis B, pr-ss       0  0  0  0   Speake B, ph          1  0  1  1   
Drysdale D, p         4  0  1  0   Miller S, p           0  0  0  0   
Gray D, ph            1  0  0  0   Brandt J, ph          0  0  0  0   
Labine C, p           0  0  0  0   Jones G, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Alou F, ph            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  6 12  6                        39  5  8  4

Los Angeles      302 000 000 01 --  6
San Francisco    102 001 001 00 --  5

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drysdale D            9.0  8  5  4  4  4
Labine C (W)          2.0  0  0  0  0  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones S               2.1  6  5  5  1  1
Worthington A         3.2  2  0  0  1  2
Miller S              3.0  1  0  0  0  3
Jones G (L)           2.0  3  1  1  2  1

E -- Landrith H, Drysdale D, Rodgers A
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 12, San Francisco 7
2B -- Wagner L
HR -- Snider D, Larker N
SB -- Gilliam J, Neal C
SH -- Brandt J, Larker N, Neal C
HBP -- by Jones S (Larker N), by Drysdale D (Mays W)
WP -- Drysdale D
Balk -- Drysdale D
PB -- Roseboro J
T -- 3:01
A -- 22679

    

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