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Cardinals
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
May 29, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 29, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Sanford |
| Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,199 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Vic Delmore 3B: Al Barlick |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bill White | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Lee Tate | Shortstop |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Jack Sanford | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
May 29, 1959
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sanford
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Sanford
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Sanford
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Sanford
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanford
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Sanford
Cunningham hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Sanford
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Sanford
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Mizell
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Sanford
Mizell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sanford
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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Sanford
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Sanford
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Sanford
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Mizell
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Mizell
There goes Rodgers. The throw from Smith and he is out, Blasingame applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Mizell
Schmidt hits a popup towards short. Tate settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Mizell
Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanford
White hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Sanford
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sanford
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Sanford
Tate strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Sanford
Mizell 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sanford
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
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Mizell
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Mizell
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Mizell
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanford vs. Mizell
Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Sanford
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sanford
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sanford
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanford
White 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Sanford
Cunningham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sanford
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Sanford
Tate hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizell vs. Sanford
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tate moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blasingame vs. Sanford
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tate scores. Mizell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Sanford
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mizell moves to third. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. Sanford
Curt Flood pinch runs for Gino Cimoli.
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Mizell
Curt Flood now playing center field. Bobby Smith now playing right field. Joe Cunningham now playing first base.
Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Mizell
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sanford
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanford
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Sanford
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Sanford
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Sanford
Tate hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Mizell
Chick King now playing left field.
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Mizell
Jim Davenport pinch hits for Jack Sanford.
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Mizell
Leon Wagner pinch hits for Danny O'Connell.
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Mays reaches second base with a double. Schmidt scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Jones
Jim Davenport now playing third base. Leon Wagner now playing left field. Jackie Brandt now playing right field. Gordon Jones now pitching.
Mizell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Jones
There goes Mizell. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Spencer applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Jones
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Jones
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Smith hits a popup in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Worthington
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
King vs. Worthington
King strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Mizell
Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Brandt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodgers vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speake vs. McDaniel
Bob Speake pinch hits for Bob Schmidt.
Speake strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. McDaniel
Willie Kirkland pinch hits for Jim Davenport.
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1959 -- St.Louis at San Francisco (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 5 0 2 1 O'Connell D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cimoli G, cf 3 0 2 0 Wagner L, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Flood C, pr-cf 1 0 1 0 Alou F, rf 2 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jones G, p 0 0 0 0
Smith B, rf 1 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 1 1
White B, lf 4 0 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0
King C, lf 1 0 0 0 Brandt J, lf-rf 4 1 1 0
Cunningham J, rf-1b 3 2 1 1 Spencer D, 2b 4 0 2 0
Smith H, c 4 1 1 2 Rodgers A, ss 3 0 2 1
Tate L, ss 4 1 1 0 Schmidt B, c 3 1 1 0
Mizell V, p 4 0 2 0 Speake B, ph 1 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Sanford J, p 2 0 0 0
Davenport J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Kirkland W, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 4 12 4 32 2 7 2
St.Louis 000 000 220 -- 4
San Francisco 000 000 011 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mizell V (W)* 8.0 6 2 2 4 2
McDaniel L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Sanford J (L) 8.0 9 4 4 2 5
Jones G 0.1 3 0 0 0 0
Worthington A 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 10, San Francisco 7
2B -- Cimoli G, Mays W, Brandt J
HR -- Cunningham J, Smith H
CS -- Rodgers A
T -- 2:38
A -- 20199
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