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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 6, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants, played on June 6, 1959 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,956 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Delmore 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Shag Crawford |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 6, 1959
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Purkey
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Jones
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Jones
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Jones
Lynch strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Purkey
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Purkey
Landrith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Purkey
Jones bunts towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Landrith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landrith scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Jones
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Jones
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jones
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Purkey
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodgers vs. Schmidt
Willard Schmidt now pitching.
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landrith vs. Schmidt
Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Schmidt
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Jones
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Jones
Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Willard Schmidt.
Pendleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Jones
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodgers. McMillan scores. Pendleton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Jones
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Jones
Lynch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Pendleton moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. Temple scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Jones
Bell takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Jones
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Jeffcoat
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jeffcoat
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jones
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Jones
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powers vs. Jones
John Powers pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Powers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Jones
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Mabe
Bob Mabe now pitching.
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Mabe
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Mabe
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Mabe
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. Wagner scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrith vs. Arroyo
Luis Arroyo now pitching.
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodgers moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Arroyo
There's a wild pitch. Rodgers scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Arroyo
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Arroyo
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Arroyo
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mays vs. Arroyo
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jones
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Jones
Lynch takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Jones
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Jones
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Arroyo
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Arroyo
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Arroyo
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Arroyo
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Arroyo
Dutch Dotterer now catching.
Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wagner scores. Spencer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Arroyo
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jones
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Jones
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arroyo vs. Jones
Arroyo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Jones
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Arroyo
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Arroyo
Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Arroyo
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Mays reaches second base with a double. Davenport goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Arroyo
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays scores. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Arroyo
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Arroyo
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Acker
Tom Acker now pitching.
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Acker
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jones
Jackie Brandt now playing left field.
Pinson 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, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Jones
Lynch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Jones
There goes Robinson. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Jones
Bell strikes out. Landrith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bell out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Acker
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dotterer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Acker
Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Acker
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Acker
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dotterer vs. Jones
Dotterer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jones
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Jones
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Acker
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Acker
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Acker
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Jones
Don Newcombe pinch hits for Tom Acker.
Newcombe 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, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Jones
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Jones
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Jones
There goes Pinson. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynch vs. Jones
Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1959 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Davenport J, 3b 6 1 3 1 Temple J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Kirkland W, rf 4 1 1 0 Pinson V, cf 5 0 2 0
Mays W, cf 6 1 1 1 Lynch J, lf 4 0 2 0
Cepeda O, 1b 6 2 2 1 Robinson F, 1b 5 0 1 2
Wagner L, lf 4 4 2 3 Bell G, rf 3 0 0 0
Brandt J, lf 1 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 3 0 0 0
Spencer D, 2b 6 2 4 1 Dotterer D, c 1 0 0 0
Rodgers A, ss 4 1 2 3 Thomas F, 3b 4 0 2 0
Landrith H, c 4 1 2 2 McMillan R, ss 3 1 0 0
Jones S, p 4 0 1 0 Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0
Schmidt W, p 0 0 0 0
Pendleton J, ph 1 1 1 0
Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0
Powers J, ph 1 0 0 0
Mabe B, p 0 0 0 0
Arroyo L, p 1 0 0 0
Acker T, p 0 0 0 0
Newcombe D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 13 18 12 36 3 8 2
San Francisco 312 031 300 -- 13
Cincinnati 003 000 000 -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 9.0 8 3 0 4 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L) 2.2 6 6 6 1 2
Schmidt W 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Mabe B 0.1 2 3 3 1 0
Arroyo L 2.1 8 4 3 1 3
Acker T 2.1 0 0 0 2 2
E -- Rodgers A, Temple J
LOB -- San Francisco 11, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Kirkland W, Thomas F 2, Rodgers A, Mays W, Cepeda O, Spencer D
HR -- Wagner L
SB -- Robinson F, Pinson V
SH -- Jones S
WP -- Arroyo L
T -- 2:54
A -- 9956
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