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August 7, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 1 6 0
Cardinals 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 1 6 0
Cardinals 3 6 0

Stan Musial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .333 .368
At Bats 2 267
Hits 0 69
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 48
RBI’s 0 34

Ruben Gomez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 7 1
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Sportsman's Park - August 7, 1959
Ruben Gomez
Carl Sawatski
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Stan Musial
Joe Cunningham

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 1 6 0 8
St. Louis Cardinals 3 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Stan Musial
Attendance 8,764
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ruben Gomez now pitching. Carl Sawatski now catching. Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Wally Shannon now playing second base. Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 8 There goes Boyer. The throw from Lonnett and he is out, Koppe applying the tag.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 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.
Top 8 Freese strikes out.
Top 8 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koppe moves to third.
Top 8 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ashburn bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. Koppe moves to second.
Top 8 Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Blasingame strikes out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Turk Farrell now pitching. Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Bolger pinch hits for Don Cardwell. Bolger strikes out.
Top 7 Lonnett takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to third. Anderson moves to second.
Top 7 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freese moves to second.
Top 7 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Post hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Musial is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Cunningham reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White strikes out.
Top 6 Bouchee hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Smith and he is out, Shannon applying the tag.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Mizell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cardwell strikes out.
Top 5 Lonnett hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Freese strikes out.
Top 4 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 3 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mizell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Koppe strikes out.
Top 3 Cardwell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lonnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Shannon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Musial strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Post hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bouchee hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Koppe hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.