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April 14, 1959

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Cubs 5 6 1
Giants 2 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 6 1
Giants 2 9 2

Bob Schmidt Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .385
OBP .333 .467
At Bats 3 13
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 1

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Seals Stadium - April 14, 1959
Don Elston
Sammy Taylor
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Earl Averill
Ernie Banks
Walt Moryn
George Altman
Bobby Thomson
Bob Schmidt
Andre Rodgers
Felipe Alou
Orlando Cepeda

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 6 1 7
San Francisco Giants 2 9 2 6
Winning Pitcher Dave Hillman
Losing Pitcher Jack Sanford
Save Don Elston
Game Winning RBI Ernie Banks
Attendance 22,522
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Schmidt is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rodgers is hit by the pitch. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 9 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 9 Don Elston now pitching. Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 9 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Cepeda. Taylor scores. Taylor moves to third.
Top 9 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Taylor moves to third.
Top 9 Hillman is called out on strikes.
Top 9 There goes Taylor. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Top 9 Al Worthington now pitching. Taylor is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Leon Wagner pinch hits for Jack Sanford. Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Averill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Banks hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hillman strikes out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Averill reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 5 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sanford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rodgers.
Bottom 4 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Hillman covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Long reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Averill strikes out.
Top 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rodgers fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Rodgers. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Averill applying the tag. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Averill strikes out.
Top 2 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Averill.
Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.