Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Broglio
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Broglio
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Broglio
  
  Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Broglio
  
  Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
  
  Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moryn throws the ball in to Banks who tags Blasingame trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
  
  Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Buzhardt
  
  Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boyer vs. Buzhardt
  
  Boyer takes first base on ball four. Crowe moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Buzhardt
  
  White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cunningham vs. Buzhardt
  
  Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt juggles the ball. That's an error on Buzhardt. Cimoli scores. Crowe scores. Boyer moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Green vs. Buzhardt
  
  Green is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Broglio
  
  Moryn strikes out. Green drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moryn out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Broglio
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Broglio
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Buzhardt
  
  Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Broglio vs. Buzhardt
  
  Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
  
  Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Broglio
  
  Averill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buzhardt vs. Broglio
  
  Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Taylor vs. Broglio
  
  Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Walls vs. Broglio
  
  Walls strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
  
  Cimoli is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Buzhardt
  
  Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor. Cimoli moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. Buzhardt
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cimoli moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Buzhardt
  
  White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Buzhardt
  
  Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Buzhardt
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Broglio
  
  Marshall strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Broglio
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Broglio
  
  Moryn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Buzhardt
  
  Grammas hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Broglio vs. Buzhardt
  
  Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Broglio
  
  Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Broglio
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Averill vs. Broglio
  
  Averill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buzhardt vs. Broglio
  
  Buzhardt strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Broglio
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crowe vs. Buzhardt
  
  Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Buzhardt
  
  Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Broglio
  
  Walls hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Broglio
  
  Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Broglio
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Buzhardt
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Buzhardt
  
  Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Buzhardt
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grammas vs. Buzhardt
  
  Grammas is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Broglio
  
  Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Broglio
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moryn moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jackson vs. Broglio
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Broglio
  
  Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buzhardt vs. Brosnan
  
  Jim Brosnan now pitching.
  
  Buzhardt is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Brosnan
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Buzhardt
  
  Dale Long now playing first base. Solly Hemus pinch hits for Jim Brosnan.
  
  Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
  
  Bobby Smith pinch runs for Solly Hemus.
  
  Blasingame bunts towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
  
  Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crowe vs. Buzhardt
  
  Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyer vs. Buzhardt
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Cimoli scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Singleton
  
  Elmer Singleton now pitching.
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Kellner
  
  Bobby Smith now playing left field. Alex Kellner now pitching. Curt Flood now playing center field. Gino Cimoli now playing right field. Joe Cunn
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Kellner
  
  Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Kellner
  
  Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Kellner
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Averill vs. Kellner
  
  Averill strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Singleton
  
  Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cunningham for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Singleton
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Singleton
  
  Stan Musial pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Kellner
  
  Lee Tate now playing shortstop.
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Kellner
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Kellner
  
  Walls takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Long vs. Kellner
  
  Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Walls moves to third. Long moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Banks vs. Kellner
  
  Banks is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Moryn vs. Kellner
  
  Moryn strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thomson vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jablonski vs. Singleton
  
  George Altman now playing center field. Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Bobby Smith.
  
  Jablonski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Singleton
  
  Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Singleton
  
  Cimoli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Blasingame goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flood vs. Anderson
  
  Bob Anderson now pitching.
  
  Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. View Play 

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         Game of 5/10/1959, game 2 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          4  1  1  0   Blasingame D, 2b      4  1  2  0   
Walls L, rf           3  0  0  0   Cimoli G, cf-rf       4  4  3  2   
Marshall J, 1b        3  0  0  0   Crowe G, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Long D, 1b            1  0  1  1   Flood C, cf           1  0  1  1   
Banks E, ss           4  0  0  0   Boyer K, 3b           3  0  1  1   
Moryn W, lf           5  2  2  1   White B, lf           4  1  1  2   
Altman G, cf          0  0  0  0   Kellner A, p          0  0  0  0   
Thomson B, cf-lf      4  1  1  0   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
Jackson R, 3b         3  2  1  3   Cunningham J, rf-1b   4  0  1  0   
Averill E, c          3  1  2  2   Green G, c            4  0  1  0   
Buzhardt J, p         3  0  0  0   Grammas A, ss         3  0  0  0   
Singleton E, p        1  0  0  0   Musial S, ph          1  0  0  0   
Anderson B, p         0  0  0  0   Tate L, ss            0  0  0  0   
                                   Broglio E, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Brosnan J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hemus S, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Smith B, pr-lf        0  1  0  0   
                                   Jablonski R, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  7  8  7                        35  8 11  6

Chicago          000 020 311 --  7
St.Louis         202 000 202 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buzhardt J            6.2  8  6  4  2  2
Singleton E (L)       1.2  2  2  2  0  0
Anderson B            0.0  1  0  0  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Broglio E*            6.0  5  5  5  4  9
Brosnan J             1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Kellner A             1.2  3  2  2  3  3
McDaniel L (W)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th

E -- Buzhardt J, Taylor T
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Averill E, Cimoli G 2, Boyer K
HR -- White B, Averill E, Jackson R, Moryn W
SH -- Blasingame D
HBP -- by Buzhardt J (Cimoli G)
T -- 2:43
A -- 19438

    

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