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April 19, 1959

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Cubs 3 4 1
Dodgers 8 12 1
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Cubs 3 4 1
Dodgers 8 12 1

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .211
OBP .333 .250
At Bats 2 19
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 2

Johnny Podres Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - April 19, 1959
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Johnny Podres
Joe Pignatano
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Baxes
Don Zimmer
Wally Moon
Don Demeter
Ron Fairly
Earl Averill

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 4 1 3
Los Angeles Dodgers 8 12 1 9
Winning Pitcher Johnny Podres
Losing Pitcher Dave Hillman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wally Moon
Attendance 29,663
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Joe Pignatano now catching. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Gil Hodges now playing first base. Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Larker hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Snider trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moon scores. Gilliam goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Carl Furillo pinch hits for John Roseboro. Don Elston now pitching. Jim Gilliam pinch hits for Carl Furillo. Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Podres scores. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Neal scores. Baxes scores. Podres moves to third.
Bottom 8 Morrie Martin now pitching. Podres takes first base on ball four. Neal moves to third. Baxes moves to second.
Bottom 8 Baxes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Zimmer bunts between the mound and first base. Hillman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zimmer for the out. Neal moves to second.
Bottom 8 Neal hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Walls hits a line drive towards short. Zimmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Larker 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 7 Demeter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Snider 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 7 Podres spins and fires to second, with Zimmer covering, and Averill is picked off.
Top 7 Hillman is hit by the pitch. Averill moves to second.
Top 7 Neeman hits a line drive into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out.
Bottom 6 Podres bunts towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Baxes moves to second.
Bottom 6 Baxes takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Demeter scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks.
Bottom 5 Snider 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 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hillman bunts towards third. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Moon. The throw from Neeman and he is safe. Moon steals second.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Podres hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Neeman strikes out.
Top 4 Thomson strikes out.
Top 4 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Zimmer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larker moves to third.
Bottom 3 Larker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walls moves to second.
Top 3 Walls hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Podres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Baxes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Taylor. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Zimmer applying the tag.
Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hillman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 1 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 1 Roseboro takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baxes. Walls scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Walls moves to second.
Top 1 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark tags and scores.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor tags and scores. Dark tags and moves to third.
Top 1 Walls takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Top 1 Dark hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.