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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 10, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on April 10, 1959 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 10, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 10, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 20,988 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Vic Delmore |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 10, 1959
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Jackson
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Antonelli
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Antonelli
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Antonelli
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Antonelli
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Jackson
Kirkland strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jackson
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Antonelli
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Antonelli
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Antonelli
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Antonelli
Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Jackson
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Jackson
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Antonelli vs. Jackson
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Jackson
Brandt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Antonelli
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Antonelli
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cimoli vs. Antonelli
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Antonelli
White hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Antonelli
Antonelli spins, and has Cimoli trapped. He throws to Davenport who tags Cimoli for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Antonelli
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Antonelli
Musial is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkland vs. Jackson
Kirkland hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Jackson
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Jackson
There's a wild pitch. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Jackson
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Jackson
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to third. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Antonelli vs. Jackson
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Antonelli
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Antonelli
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Antonelli
Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Antonelli
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Jackson
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Antonelli
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Antonelli
Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Antonelli
White strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Jackson
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jackson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Jackson
Rodgers hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Antonelli
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Antonelli covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Antonelli
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Antonelli
Cunningham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Antonelli
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Jackson
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Jackson
Antonelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Antonelli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Jackson
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Antonelli
Grammas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Grammas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Antonelli
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Larry Jackson.
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Antonelli
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grammas scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Antonelli
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brandt. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Blasingame goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Antonelli
White hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Antonelli
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Brosnan
Jim Brosnan now pitching.
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Brosnan
Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Brosnan
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field. Cimoli picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cimoli. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodgers vs. Brosnan
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Rodgers reaches third base with a triple. Spencer scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Brosnan
Schmidt hits a fly ball towards cemter. Cimoli catches it and throws to home to double up Rodgers. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Antonelli
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Antonelli
Gary Blaylock pinch runs for Stan Musial.
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers throws to first for one, and Cepeda throws back to second, and Rodgers drops the ball. Blaylock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Antonelli
Curt Flood pinch hits for Hal Smith.
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blaylock moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grammas vs. Antonelli
Grammas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blaylock scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brosnan vs. Antonelli
Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Brosnan
Gene Green now catching. Curt Flood now playing left field. Bob Speake pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli.
Speake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Brosnan
Davenport hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Brosnan
Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Brandt reaches second base with a double. Davenport goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Brosnan
Mays is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Brosnan
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Brosnan
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Worthington
Cimoli bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Worthington
White strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Worthington
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodgers. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Worthington
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/10/1959 -- San Francisco at St.Louis (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Davenport J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Blasingame D, 2b 4 2 3 1
Brandt J, lf 5 0 2 1 Cimoli G, cf 3 0 2 2
Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 White B, 1b 5 0 1 1
Cepeda O, 1b 5 1 1 0 Boyer K, 3b 5 0 0 0
Kirkland W, rf 5 1 1 1 Musial S, lf 3 0 0 0
Spencer D, 2b 4 1 2 1 Blaylock G, pr 0 1 0 0
Rodgers A, ss 3 0 1 1 Green G, c 1 0 0 0
Schmidt B, c 3 2 2 1 Cunningham J, rf 1 0 0 0
Antonelli J, p 3 0 1 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0
Speake B, ph 0 0 0 0 Flood C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Grammas A, ss 4 1 3 1
Jackson L, p 2 1 1 0
Jablonski R, ph 1 0 0 0
Brosnan J, p 1 0 0 0
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36 6 11 6 34 5 10 5
San Francisco 001 100 121 -- 6
St.Louis 002 000 210 -- 5
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W) 8.0 10 5 4 4 3
Worthington A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L 7.0 7 3 3 2 3
Brosnan J (L) 2.0 4 3 3 2 1
E -- Cimoli G, Rodgers A 2
DP -- San Francisco 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- San Francisco 8, St.Louis 9
2B -- Blasingame D, Schmidt B, Cepeda O, Grammas A, Cimoli G, Brandt J
3B -- Rodgers A
HR -- Schmidt B, Kirkland W
SH -- Davenport J, Cimoli G
HBP -- by Antonelli J (Cunningham J)
WP -- Jackson L
T -- 2:46
A -- 20988
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