Reds @ Phillies
August 16, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 5 10 0
Phillies 8 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Reds 5 10 0
Phillies 8 12 2

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .219
OBP .000 .276
At Bats 0 301
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 38

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 12 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 16, 1959
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Strikeout
Robin Roberts
Valmy Thomas
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Solly Drake
Richie Ashburn
Dave Philley
Frank Thomas
John Powers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 5 10 0 4
Philadelphia Phillies 8 12 2 7
Winning Pitcher Robin Roberts
Losing Pitcher Bob Purkey
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Koppe
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Frank Thomas pinch hits for Tom Acker. Thomas strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 John Powers pinch hits for Eddie Kasko. Powers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bailey is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bouchee hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Anderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Roberts bunts towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 8 Tom Acker now pitching. Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freese.
Top 8 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Pinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Solly Drake now playing left field. Don Newcombe pinch hits for Orlando Pena. Newcombe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Koppe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Anderson hits a line drive into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Freese strikes out.
Top 7 Kasko hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Lynch 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 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Pena covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 6 Orlando Pena now pitching. Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Ashburn scores. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Anderson takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 6 Willard Schmidt now pitching. Ashburn is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Roberts reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Koppe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Brooks Lawrence now pitching. Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley scores. Freese moves to third.
Bottom 6 Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Philley takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Robinson strikes out.
Top 6 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ed Bailey now catching. Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Purkey strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Dotterer. The slide. Thomas applies the tag. Dotterer is out.
Top 5 Thomas fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Thomas. Dotterer moves to third.
Top 5 Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dotterer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Koppe takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to third. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Roberts's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a line drive towards short. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Dotterer for a passed ball. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lockman hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Purkey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Koppe strikes out.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dotterer strikes out.
Top 2 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Bell. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Koppe applying the tag.
Top 1 Robinson strikes out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores.
Top 1 Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Pinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.