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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 7, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 7, 1959 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Humberto Robinson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 5,624 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
Dave Philley | First Baseman |
Wally Post | Right Fielder |
Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Humberto Robinson | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 7, 1959
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Newcombe
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Newcombe
Newcombe fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Newcombe. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koppe vs. Newcombe
Koppe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Newcombe
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koppe moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Newcombe
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. Koppe scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Newcombe
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Newcombe
Freese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Robinson
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Robinson
Pinson hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Robinson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Newcombe
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Newcombe
Sawatski hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Newcombe
Robinson bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Newcombe
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Robinson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Robinson
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Robinson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Robinson
Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Newcombe
Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Newcombe
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko throws to second for one, and Temple throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Newcombe
Post hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Newcombe
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Robinson
Newcombe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Robinson
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Robinson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Anderson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Newcombe
Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Newcombe
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Newcombe
Sawatski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Robinson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Robinson
Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Robinson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newcombe
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Newcombe
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Newcombe
Koppe hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Robinson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Robinson
Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newcombe vs. Robinson
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kasko scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Robinson
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newcombe moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Robinson
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Newcombe moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a line drive towards the mound. Robinson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Robinson
There's a wild pitch. Newcombe scores. Temple scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Robinson
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Newcombe
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Newcombe
Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Newcombe
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Newcombe
Freese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Newcombe
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sawatski vs. Newcombe
Sawatski hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Anderson scores. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Robinson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Robinson
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Robinson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Robinson
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Robinson
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Pena
Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Pena
Koppe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Pena
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koppe moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Pena
Post hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Pena
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Robinson
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Robinson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Pena
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Pena
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Pena
Sawatski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pena
Solly Drake pinch runs for Carl Sawatski.
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Robinson
Joe Lonnett now catching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Robinson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Robinson
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Gomez
Ruben Gomez now pitching.
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kasko vs. Gomez
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Pena
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Pena
Koppe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Koppe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Pena
Philley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Pena
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Pena
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Gomez
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Lynch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Lynch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Gomez
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Gomez
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lynch moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Gomez
Bell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1959 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Ashburn R, cf 5 1 1 0 Temple J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Koppe J, ss 5 2 4 1 Pinson V, cf 5 0 0 0 Philley D, 1b 5 1 3 2 Bell G, rf 5 0 1 0 Post W, rf 5 1 1 2 Robinson F, lf 4 0 0 0 Anderson H, lf 5 1 1 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Jones W, 3b 4 1 2 1 Anderson S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 2 0 Sawatski C, c 3 0 1 1 Kasko E, ss 4 1 2 0 Drake S, pr 0 0 0 0 Newcombe D, p 1 1 1 1 Lonnett J, c 0 0 0 0 Pena O, p 1 0 0 0 Robinson H, p 3 0 0 0 Lynch J, ph 1 0 1 0 Gomez R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 6 14 6 38 4 11 2 Philadelphia 200 002 002 -- 6 Cincinnati 000 031 000 -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Robinson H 7.2 9 4 4 1 1 Gomez R (W) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Newcombe D 5.2 10 4 4 0 3 Pena O (L) 3.1 4 2 2 1 2 E -- Newcombe D, Temple J DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Kasko E, Sawatski C, Koppe J, Lynch J HR -- Post W, Jones W, Philley D SH -- Robinson H WP -- Robinson H T -- 2:35 A -- 5624
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