Cardinals @ Dodgers
May 30, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 12 0
Dodgers 6 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 6 12 0
Dodgers 7 10 1

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .273
OBP 1.000 .389
At Bats 1 110
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 3 21
RBI’s 0 23

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 2
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - May 30, 1959
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Home Run
Lindy McDaniel
Hal Smith
Joe Cunningham
Don Blasingame
Ray Jablonski
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Gino Cimoli
Bobby Smith
Gil Hodges

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 6 12 0 10
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 10 1 9
Winning Pitcher Clem Labine
Losing Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gil Hodges
Attendance 22,692
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bill White now playing left field. Bobby Smith now playing right field. Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Flood strikes out.
Top 9 There goes White. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. White steals second.
Top 9 Bill White pinch hits for Chuck Essegian. White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Snider is chasing the ball. Boyer rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Top 9 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cimoli moves to third.
Top 9 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fairly. Cimoli reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gilliam 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 8 Ken Boyer now playing shortstop. Ray Jablonski now playing third base. Howie Nunn now pitching. Labine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Chick King pinch runs for Stan Musial. Clem Labine now pitching. Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lillis fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Stan Musial pinch hits for Ernie Broglio. Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flood scores. Jablonski moves to third.
Top 8 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Lee Tate. Jablonski takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second.
Top 8 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Essegian hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Snider hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Boyer hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Podres strikes out.
Top 6 Broglio strikes out.
Top 6 Tate hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lillis bunts towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Zimmer reaches third base with a triple. Fairly scores. Roseboro scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Roseboro. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Roseboro steals second.
Bottom 5 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. Fairly moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fairly hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 5 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Essegian strikes out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive towards third. Zimmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilliam 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 4 Podres strikes out.
Top 4 Cimoli strikes out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Broglio takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Tate strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lillis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Zimmer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Roseboro bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flood takes first base on ball four. Essegian moves to second.
Top 3 Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lillis. Boyer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres has Cunningham trapped. There's the throw to Zimmer and over to Roseboro, who tags Cunningham for the out. Boyer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Fairly who is chasing the ball. Cunningham reaches third base with a triple. Broglio scores. Blasingame scores.
Top 3 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. Broglio moves to third. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Broglio moves to second.
Top 3 Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Ernie Broglio now pitching. Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out.
Bottom 2 Moon takes first base on ball four. Podres moves to third. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Roseboro scores. Podres moves to second.
Bottom 2 Podres takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to third. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lillis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Tate hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Podres fires to first and has Smith trapped. There's the throw to Lillis who tags Smith for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 1 Fairly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Essegian hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 1 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.