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August 9, 1959

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Phillies 3 6 2
Cardinals 2 5 2
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Phillies 3 6 2
Cardinals 2 5 2

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .278
OBP .750 .369
At Bats 3 414
Hits 2 115
• Singles 2 99
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 58
RBI’s 0 18

Marshall Bridges Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 1
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Sportsman's Park - August 9, 1959
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Marshall Bridges
Hal Smith
George Crowe
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Wally Shannon
Bill White
Curt Flood
Gino Cimoli
Richie Ashburn
Ruben Gomez
Joe Lonnett
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Dave Philley. Ashburn bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Lonnett moves to third. Gomez moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dave Philley pinch hits for Jim Owens. Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koppe scores. Lonnett moves to second.
Top 9 Lonnett bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Koppe moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Koppe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Koppe reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Shannon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bolger strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bolger out.
Top 8 Freese hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hal Smith now catching. Post hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Gibson pinch runs for Joe Cunningham. Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Cunningham pinch hits for JW Porter. Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. Crowe scores.
Bottom 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens juggles the ball. That's an error on Owens. Crowe moves to third.
Bottom 7 Crowe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Crowe reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bouchee strikes out. There goes Anderson. The throw from Porter to Shannon, and Anderson is out.
Top 7 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shannon for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer 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 6 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.
Top 6 Owens hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lonnett hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese. Crowe scores. Porter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. Crowe moves to third.
Bottom 5 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second.
Bottom 5 Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Freese hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shannon for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer 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 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.
Top 4 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame.
Top 4 Ashburn 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 4 Owens 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 3 Cimoli hits a line drive towards short. Koppe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame 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 3 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lonnett hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Koppe strikes out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Freese moves to second.
Top 3 Bolger hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Porter hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Flood strikes out.
Bottom 2 Crowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shannon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Shannon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Post strikes out.
Top 2 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Anderson hits a line drive towards first. Crowe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field. Flood picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Flood. Lonnett scores. Ashburn moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Owens bunts towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Lonnett moves to second.
Top 2 Lonnett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson catches it and throws to first to double up Blasingame.
Bottom 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Koppe strikes out.
Top 1 Bolger strikes out.
Top 1 Freese strikes out.
Top 1 Post takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to third. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 1 Bouchee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Anderson moves to second.
Top 1 Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.