Cardinals @ Cubs
September 12, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 11 0
Cubs 4 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 11 0
Cubs 4 6 1

Lou Jackson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .500
OBP .000 .500
At Bats 0 2
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 0
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Wrigley Field - September 12, 1959
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Strikeout
Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Joe Cunningham
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Duke Carmel
Curt Flood
Gino Cimoli
Lou Jackson
Sammy Taylor

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 6 11 0 7
Chicago Cubs 4 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Art Ceccarelli
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ken Boyer
Attendance 8,471
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lou Jackson pinch hits for Don Elston. Jackson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dark strikes out. McCarver drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dark out.
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carmel. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Curt Flood now playing center field. Gino Cimoli now playing right field. Duke Carmel now playing left field. Long hits a fly ball into left field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gibson strikes out.
Top 8 Grammas hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. Carmel hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Green strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Taylor for a passed ball. Oliver moves to second.
Top 7 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 6 Noren takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to second.
Top 6 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grammas scores.
Top 6 Grammas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Noren. Grammas reaches second base with a double. Carmel scores.
Top 6 Carmel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green scores. Carmel moves to second.
Top 6 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Noren. Green reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ceccarelli takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarver moves to third.
Top 5 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Noren. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gibson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Noren hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Carmel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor. Boyer scores. Green moves to second.
Top 4 Green is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Oliver hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Altman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Dark scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Ceccarelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to third.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gibson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Gibson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 2 Long strikes out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grammas strikes out.
Top 2 Carmel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Oliver strikes out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McCarver hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.