Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Mizell
  
  Koppe hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Mizell
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Mizell
  
  Bouchee hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Cardwell
  
  Blasingame hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Cardwell
  
  Cimoli strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Cardwell
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Mizell
  
  Post hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Mizell
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Anderson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Cardwell
  
  Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Cardwell
  
  Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Cardwell
  
  Musial strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shannon vs. Cardwell
  
  Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Shannon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Cardwell
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lonnett vs. Mizell
  
  Lonnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardwell vs. Mizell
  
  Cardwell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Mizell
  
  Koppe strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mizell vs. Cardwell
  
  Mizell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blasingame vs. Cardwell
  
  Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Cardwell
  
  Cimoli strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Cardwell
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Mizell
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Mizell
  
  Bouchee strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Mizell
  
  Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Mizell
  
  Freese strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Cardwell
  
  Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cunningham vs. Cardwell
  
  Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Cardwell
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Shannon vs. Cardwell
  
  Shannon strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lonnett vs. Mizell
  
  Lonnett hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardwell vs. Mizell
  
  Cardwell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Cardwell
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mizell vs. Cardwell
  
  Mizell strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blasingame vs. Cardwell
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cimoli vs. Cardwell
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Mizell
  
  Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Mizell
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bouchee vs. Mizell
  
  There goes Ashburn. The throw from Smith and he is out, Shannon applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Mizell
  
  Bouchee hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Cardwell
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Cardwell
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Cardwell
  
  Cunningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Cardwell
  
  Musial is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shannon vs. Cardwell
  
  Shannon strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Mizell
  
  Post hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Mizell
  
  Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freese moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lonnett vs. Mizell
  
  Lonnett takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bolger vs. Mizell
  
  Jim Bolger pinch hits for Don Cardwell.
  
  Bolger strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Farrell
  
  Turk Farrell now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mizell vs. Farrell
  
  Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Farrell
  
  Blasingame strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koppe vs. Mizell
  
  Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Mizell
  
  Ashburn bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. Koppe moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bouchee vs. Mizell
  
  Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Post vs. Mizell
  
  Post hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koppe moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Freese vs. Mizell
  
  Freese strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Farrell
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Farrell
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Farrell
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes White trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cunningham vs. Farrell
  
  There goes Boyer. The throw from Lonnett and he is out, Koppe applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Wally Shannon now playing second base.
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Mizell
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Dave Philley pinch hits for Joe Lonnett.
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sawatski vs. McDaniel
  
  Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
  
  Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Gomez
  
  Ruben Gomez now pitching. Carl Sawatski now catching.
  
  Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Gomez
  
  Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/1959 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Koppe J, ss           4  0  1  0   Blasingame D, 2b      4  0  0  0   
Ashburn R, cf         3  0  1  0   Grammas A, ss         0  0  0  0   
Bouchee E, 1b         3  0  0  0   Cimoli G, cf          4  0  0  0   
Post W, rf            4  1  1  1   White B, lf           3  0  0  0   
Freese G, 3b          3  0  0  0   Boyer K, 3b           3  1  2  1   
Anderson H, lf        3  0  1  0   Cunningham J, rf      3  1  1  0   
Anderson S, 2b        3  0  1  0   Musial S, 1b          3  1  1  2   
Lonnett J, c          2  0  0  0   Shannon W, ss-2b      3  0  1  0   
Philley D, ph         1  0  1  0   Smith H, c            3  0  1  0   
Gomez R, p            0  0  0  0   Mizell V, p           2  0  0  0   
Cardwell D, p         2  0  0  0   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
Bolger J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Sawatski C, ph-c      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  6  1                        28  3  6  3

Philadelphia     000 100 000 --  1
St.Louis         010 000 002 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D            6.0  4  1  1  3  8
Farrell T             2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Gomez R (L)           0.0  1  2  2  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mizell V              8.1  5  1  1  4  8
McDaniel L (W)        0.2  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Shannon W, Cunningham J
HR -- Boyer K, Post W, Musial S
CS -- Ashburn R, Boyer K
SH -- Ashburn R
HBP -- by Mizell V (Anderson H)
T -- 2:32
A -- 8764

    

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