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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 3, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 3, 1959 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 3, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 3, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Hillman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Owens |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,883 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Vic Delmore |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Bobby Thomson | Right Fielder |
Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
George Altman | Center Fielder |
Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
Dave Hillman | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Wally Post | Right Fielder |
Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
Jim Owens | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 3, 1959
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Owens
There goes Taylor. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Owens
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Owens
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones. Taylor scores. Banks moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Owens
There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Owens
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Owens
Thomson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moryn vs. Owens
Moryn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hillman
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Hillman
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Hillman
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Hillman
Post is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Hillman
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Owens
Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillman vs. Owens
Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Hillman
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hillman
Anderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Hillman
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owens vs. Hillman
Owens is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Owens
Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Owens
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Owens
Long hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hillman
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Hillman
Bouchee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hillman
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Hillman
Post hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hillman
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Owens
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Owens
Moryn takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Altman vs. Owens
Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. Moryn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Thomson scores. Moryn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hillman vs. Owens
Hillman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Hillman
Sawatski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hillman
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Hillman
There goes Anderson. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Taylor applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hillman
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Owens
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Owens
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Hillman
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hillman
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Hillman
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. Hillman
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Hillman
Jones hits a line drive to right field. Thomson throws towards third. Dark fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dark. Ashburn scores. Bouchee moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Post vs. Hillman
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bouchee scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching.
Anderson hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sawatski vs. Henry
Sawatski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Owens
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Owens
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Owens
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Henry
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Henry
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Henry
Owens strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Owens
Altman hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Owens covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Owens
Irv Noren pinch hits for Bill Henry.
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Morehead
Seth Morehead now pitching.
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Morehead
Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Morehead
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Morehead
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Owens
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Owens
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Owens
Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Owens
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moryn vs. Owens
Moryn hits a popup towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. Dark scores. Thomson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Altman vs. Owens
Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Morehead
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Morehead
Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Morehead
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Owens
Jim Marshall pinch hits for Seth Morehead.
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Owens
Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Owens
Dark hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/3/1959 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Taylor T, 2b 5 1 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 2 3 0 Dark A, 3b 5 1 3 0 Bouchee E, 1b 2 2 2 2 Banks E, ss 4 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 1 Long D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Post W, rf 4 0 1 1 Thomson B, rf 3 1 2 0 Anderson H, lf 4 0 0 0 Moryn W, lf 3 0 0 0 Sawatski C, c 4 0 0 0 Altman G, cf 4 0 1 0 Anderson S, 2b 4 0 2 0 Taylor S, c 4 0 0 0 Fernandez C, ss 3 0 0 0 Hillman D, p 2 0 0 0 Owens J, p 3 0 0 0 Henry B, p 0 0 0 0 Noren I, ph 0 0 0 0 Morehead S, p 0 0 0 0 Marshall J, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 0 32 4 9 4 Chicago 100 100 010 -- 3 Philadelphia 002 020 00x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hillman D (L) 4.1 8 4 4 2 5 Henry B 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 Morehead S 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Owens J (W) 9.0 8 3 1 4 6 E -- Jones W, Dark A, Fernandez C DP -- Philadelphia 3 LOB -- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Anderson S, Dark A HR -- Bouchee E SB -- Taylor T, Ashburn R CS -- Anderson S WP -- Owens J T -- 2:31 A -- 7883
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