Cardinals @ Phillies
August 17, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 10 1
Phillies 4 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 10 1
Phillies 4 7 1

Gene Freese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .289
OBP .250 .365
At Bats 4 273
Hits 1 79
• Singles 1 48
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 50

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 11 12
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 17, 1959
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Out
Lindy McDaniel
Hal Smith
Bill White
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Gino Cimoli
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
Gene Freese
Harry Hanebrink
Richie Ashburn

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 5 10 1 5
Philadelphia Phillies 4 7 1 10
Winning Pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell
Losing Pitcher Ray Semproch
Save Lindy McDaniel
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 6,178
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 9 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Joe Cunningham now playing right field. Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Sparky AndHanebrink hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Drake scores. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 9 Solly Drake pinch runs for Dave Philley. Ashburn is hit by the pitch. Thomas moves to third. Drake moves to second.
Bottom 9 Dave Philley pinch hits for Humberto Robinson. Philley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Koppe scores. Thomas moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Koppe moves to second.
Bottom 9 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grammas.
Bottom 9 Hal Smith now catching. Bill White now playing first base. Gino Cimoli now playing right field. Joe Cunningham now playing left field. Anderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Anderson reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mizell strikes out.
Top 9 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bouchee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Anderson bunts towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Porter strikes out.
Top 8 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Humberto Robinson now pitching. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Bowman pinch hits for Ray Semproch. Bowman 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 7 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Bottom 6 Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 6 Post hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porter tags and scores.
Top 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Porter moves to third.
Top 6 Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Semproch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Semproch scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cunningham for the out.
Top 5 There goes Boyer. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Boyer steals second.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Koppe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Semproch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mizell bunts towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second.
Top 4 Flood is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Post strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grammas scores.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grammas moves to third.
Top 3 Grammas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Grammas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Semproch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Koppe moves to second.
Bottom 2 Koppe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mizell strikes out.
Top 2 Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Flood reaches second base with a double. Porter scores. Oliver scores.
Top 2 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Porter moves to third.
Top 2 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Post takes first base on ball four. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mizell fires to first and has Anderson trapped. There's the throw to Grammas who tags Anderson for the out.
Bottom 1 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Boyer. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Koppe applying the tag.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. White scores.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. White reaches second base with a double. There goes Grammas trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. White moves to third.
Top 1 Grammas takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.