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Dodgers
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
September 19, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 19, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 19, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 19, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 22,737 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Joe Pignatano | Catcher |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | Left Fielder |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
September 19, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. McCormick
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. McCormick
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. McCormick
Moon strikes out. There goes Gilliam. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. McCormick
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drysdale
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Drysdale
McCovey takes first base on ball four. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Drysdale
Mays takes first base on ball four. Bressoud moves to third. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. Drysdale
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Kirkland vs. Drysdale
Kirkland strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Drysdale
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. McCormick
Furillo 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. McCormick
Demeter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Demeter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. McCormick
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pignatano vs. McCormick
Pignatano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Drysdale
Landrith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Drysdale
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Drysdale
McCormick bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Drysdale. Landrith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Drysdale
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Drysdale
McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrith scores. McCormick moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Drysdale
Mays hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. McCormick
Drysdale strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. McCormick
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. McCormick
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Drysdale
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Drysdale
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Drysdale
Spencer hits a popup in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Drysdale
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McCormick
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCormick
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. McCormick
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Drysdale
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Drysdale
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drysdale
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. McCormick
Demeter hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McCormick
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. McCormick
Pignatano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. McCormick
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pignatano moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Gilliam vs. McCormick
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Drysdale
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Drysdale
Mays hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Drysdale
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Drysdale
Kirkland strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Drysdale
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. McCormick
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neal for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McCormick
Moon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCormick
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Drysdale
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Drysdale
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Drysdale
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. McCormick
Furillo 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. McCormick
Demeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. McCormick
Wills hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pignatano vs. McCormick
Pignatano takes first base on ball four. Demeter moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Essegian vs. McCormick
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Don Drysdale.
Essegian hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Demeter scores. Wills moves to third. Pignatano moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. McCormick
Bob Lillis pinch runs for Chuck Essegian.
Gilliam hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. Pignatano scores. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Neal vs. Sanford
Jack Sanford now pitching.
Neal hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Neal reaches second base with a double. Lillis scores. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Sanford
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Sanford
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Sherry
Ron Fairly now playing right field. Larry Sherry now pitching.
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Sherry
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Sherry
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Sherry
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Sanford
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sanford covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Sanford
Demeter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sanford
There goes Demeter. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Demeter steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Sanford
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Pignatano vs. Sanford
Pignatano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Sherry
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Sherry
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Sherry
Landrith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Sherry
Leon Wagner pinch hits for Jim Davenport.
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rhodes vs. Sherry
Jose Pagan pinch runs for Leon Wagner. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Jack Sanford.
Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Brandt vs. Sherry
Jackie Brandt pinch hits for Eddie Bressoud.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. McDevitt
Danny McDevitt now pitching.
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Miller
Jose Pagan now playing shortstop. Stu Miller now pitching. Danny O'Connell now playing third base. Duke Snider pinch hits for Danny McDevitt.
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Miller
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Miller
Moon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Miller
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Churn
Chuck Churn now pitching.
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Churn
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Churn
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Churn
Spencer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/19/1959, game 2 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 3b 4 1 2 2 Bressoud E, ss 3 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 5 0 1 2 Brandt J, ph 1 0 1 1 Moon W, lf 4 0 0 0 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 5 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 1 1 Furillo C, rf 3 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 2 0 Fairly R, rf 1 0 0 0 Cepeda O, lf 5 0 0 0 Demeter D, cf 3 1 2 0 Kirkland W, rf 3 1 1 0 Wills M, ss 4 1 1 0 Spencer D, 2b 4 1 0 0 Pignatano J, c 3 1 1 0 Landrith H, c 3 1 0 0 Drysdale D, p 2 0 1 0 Davenport J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Essegian C, ph 1 0 0 1 Wagner L, ph 1 0 1 1 Lillis B, pr 0 1 0 0 Pagan J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 McCormick M, p 3 0 0 0 McDevitt D, p 0 0 0 0 Sanford J, p 0 0 0 0 Snider D, ph 1 0 0 0 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0 Churn C, p 0 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 3b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 8 5 34 3 6 3 Los Angeles 000 000 500 -- 5 San Francisco 010 000 020 -- 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D (W) 6.0 3 1 0 5 8 Sherry L 1.2 3 2 2 2 3 McDevitt D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Churn C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO McCormick M (L) 6.1 6 5 4 2 7 Sanford J 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Miller S 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 E -- Drysdale D, Spencer D LOB -- Los Angeles 8, San Francisco 12 2B -- Demeter D, Gilliam J, Neal C SB -- Gilliam J, Demeter D HBP -- by Sanford J (Demeter D) T -- 3:04 A -- 22737
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