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Cubs
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
July 25, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 25, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 25, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 25, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Ceccarelli |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stu Miller |
Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 20,261 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Third Baseman |
Jim Marshall | First Baseman |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Right Fielder |
Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
George Altman | Center Fielder |
Art Ceccarelli | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Stu Miller | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
July 25, 1959
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Miller
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Ceccarelli
Brandt 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Ceccarelli
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Ceccarelli
Kirkland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Miller
Altman hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Ceccarelli
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ceccarelli
Spencer hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ceccarelli
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ceccarelli vs. Miller
Ceccarelli strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor bunts towards the mound. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Miller
There goes Taylor. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Miller
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Miller
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Ceccarelli
Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Ceccarelli
Bressoud hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ceccarelli
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Ceccarelli
Brandt strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Ceccarelli
Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Ceccarelli
Kirkland 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, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Ceccarelli
Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Miller
Altman bunts towards the mound. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ceccarelli vs. Miller
Ceccarelli bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Altman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a line drive into left field. Brandt picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brandt. Altman scores. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Miller
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Miller
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ceccarelli
Spencer 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, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ceccarelli
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Ceccarelli
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Ceccarelli
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Ceccarelli
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda juggles the ball. That's an error on Cepeda. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Miller
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Ceccarelli
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Ceccarelli
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Ceccarelli
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ceccarelli vs. Miller
Ceccarelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Miller
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ceccarelli moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ceccarelli scores. Marshall moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Noren vs. Miller
Irv Noren pinch hits for Bobby Thomson.
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Banks scores. Moryn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Ceccarelli
Lee Walls now playing right field.
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ceccarelli
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Ceccarelli
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Ceccarelli
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Miller
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ceccarelli vs. Miller
Ceccarelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Ceccarelli
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Ceccarelli
Hank Sauer pinch hits for Stu Miller.
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Ceccarelli
Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Ceccarelli
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Ceccarelli
Willie Mays pinch hits for Willie Kirkland.
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brandt tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Ceccarelli
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Worthington
Willie Mays now playing center field. Felipe Alou now playing right field. Al Worthington now pitching.
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Worthington
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Worthington covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Worthington
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brandt. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moryn vs. Worthington
There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moryn vs. Worthington
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moryn for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ceccarelli
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ceccarelli
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Ceccarelli
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Ceccarelli
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/25/1959 -- Chicago at San Francisco (D) Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Taylor T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Brandt J, lf 4 1 1 0 Dark A, 3b 5 1 1 1 Davenport J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Marshall J, 1b 5 1 3 1 Kirkland W, rf 3 0 0 0 Banks E, ss 5 1 2 1 Mays W, ph-cf 0 0 0 1 Moryn W, lf 4 0 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, rf 3 0 1 0 Spencer D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Noren I, ph 1 0 1 2 Alou F, cf-rf 4 0 2 0 Walls L, rf 0 0 0 0 Schmidt B, c 4 0 0 0 Taylor S, c 4 0 0 0 Bressoud E, ss 3 1 1 1 Altman G, cf 4 1 1 0 Miller S, p 2 0 0 0 Ceccarelli A, p 3 1 1 0 Sauer H, ph 1 1 1 1 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 12 5 33 3 7 3 Chicago 000 020 300 -- 5 San Francisco 001 000 020 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Ceccarelli A (W) 9.0 7 3 3 1 3 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Miller S (L) 8.0 11 5 4 1 6 Worthington A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Brandt J, Cepeda O LOB -- Chicago 9, San Francisco 5 2B -- Banks E HR -- Bressoud E, Sauer H SB -- Taylor T SH -- Ceccarelli A SF -- Mays W WP -- Worthington A T -- 2:19 A -- 20261
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