Giants @ Cardinals
September 27, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 8 12 0
Cardinals 14 13 5
Top 9 R H E
Giants 8 12 0
Cardinals 14 13 5

Felipe Alou Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .276
OBP .500 .320
At Bats 4 246
Hits 2 68
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 2 33

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 0
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Sportsman's Park - September 27, 1959
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Out
Bob Gibson
Gene Oliver
JW Porter
Wally Shannon
Dick Gray
Alex Grammas
Gino Cimoli
Curt Flood
Gene Green
Felipe Alou
Jackie Brandt

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 8 12 0 7
St. Louis Cardinals 14 13 5 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Eddie Fisher
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Alex Grammas
Attendance 19,477
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. Kirkland scores.
Top 9 Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkland moves to third.
Top 9 McCovey takes first base on ball four. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 9 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Byerly, and towards Brandt, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bud Byerly now pitching. Cimoli hits a line drive into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pagan is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Gordon Jones. Bressoud strikes out.
Top 8 JW Porter now playing first base. Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shannon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gibson strikes out.
Top 7 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 7 Alou hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Oliver for a passed ball. Wagner moves to second.
Top 7 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon Jones now pitching. Oliver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Gray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Gray reaches second base with a double. Cimoli scores.
Bottom 6 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Shannon scores. Musial scores.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Musial reaches second base with a double. Shannon moves to third.
Bottom 6 Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Shannon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grammas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Alou. Grammas reaches second base with a double. Gray scores. Oliver scores. Flood goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Flood takes first base on ball four. Gray moves to third. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 5 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Gray moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cimoli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Willie McCovey now playing first base. Leon Wagner now playing left field. Felipe Alou now playing center field. Musial is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Fisher strikes out.
Top 5 Schmidt is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Oliver fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Oliver. Brandt scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Bob Gibson now pitching. Rodgers hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Alou reaches second base with a double. Kirkland scores. Mays scores. Brandt moves to third.
Top 5 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 5 Cepeda hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Kirkland reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shannon for the out.
Bottom 4 Green strikes out.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Pagan hits a line drive towards first. Musial catches it and steps on first to double up Schmidt.
Top 4 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Al Worthington. Rhodes strikes out.
Top 4 Gene Green now playing right field. Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Flood strikes out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Worthington covering, for the out. Musial scores. Cimoli moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gray is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Shannon scores. Musial moves to third. Cimoli moves to second.
Bottom 3 Al Worthington now pitching. Cimoli takes first base on ball four. Shannon moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 3 Musial takes first base on ball four. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gene Green pinch runs for Joe Cunningham. Shannon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green scores.
Bottom 3 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. Grammas scores. Miller goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Miller takes first base on ball four. Grammas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Grammas takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rodgers strikes out.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gray. Cepeda scores. Alou moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to second.
Top 3 Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Kirkland strikes out.
Bottom 2 Flood is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gray hits a popup towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pagan strikes out. Oliver drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pagan out.
Top 2 Renfroe strikes out.
Top 2 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Shannon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Felipe Alou now playing left field. Jackie Brandt now playing second base. Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Felipe Alou pinch hits for Daryl Spencer. Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to third. Alou moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Brandt strikes out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray juggles the ball. That's an error on Gray. Pagan scores. Kirkland moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third.
Top 1 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial juggles the ball. That's an error on Musial.