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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 1, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 1, 1959 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orlando Pena |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 11,143 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Orlando Pena | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 1, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Pena
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Pena
Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Moon vs. Pena
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilliam scores. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Pena
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demeter vs. Pena
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drysdale
Temple bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Drysdale
Pinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Drysdale
Lynch strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Pena
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Pena
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Pena
Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Pena
Drysdale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Drysdale
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Drysdale
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas strikes out. There goes Bell. The throw from Roseboro to second, and Bell is out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Pena
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Pena
Neal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Pena
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Pena
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drysdale
Bailey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Drysdale
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey scores. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Drysdale
Pena bunts towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Drysdale
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Drysdale
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Drysdale
Lynch hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Drysdale
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Pena
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Pena
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Pena
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmer vs. Pena
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Roseboro moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Drysdale vs. Pena
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Drysdale
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drysdale
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Drysdale
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Drysdale
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Pena
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Pena
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Pena
Moon hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Pena
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drysdale
Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demeter. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Drysdale
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lynch vs. Drysdale
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Drysdale
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Pena
Walt Dropo now playing first base.
Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Pena
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Pena
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Pena
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Drysdale
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Drysdale
Bailey hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Drysdale
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Pena
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Don Drysdale.
Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Pena
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Pena
Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moon vs. Pena
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilliam tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Pena
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Neal moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Demeter vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Demeter hits a line drive towards first. Dropo catches it and steps on first to double up Snider. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Labine
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards second. Neal scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Labine
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Jeffcoat
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jeffcoat
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Jeffcoat
Zimmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Jeffcoat
Norm Larker pinch hits for Clem Labine.
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Jeffcoat
Bob Lillis pinch runs for Norm Larker.
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Lynch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Fowler
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fowler
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Fowler
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Jeffcoat
Eddie Kasko now playing third base.
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Jeffcoat
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jeffcoat
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1959 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 3b 5 2 2 0 Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Neal C, 2b 5 0 2 1 Pinson V, cf 4 1 1 1
Moon W, lf 4 0 2 2 Lynch J, lf 4 2 2 3
Snider D, rf 5 0 1 0 Robinson F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Demeter D, cf 4 0 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 1 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 0 Bell G, rf 4 0 1 0
Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Thomas F, 3b 4 0 1 0
Zimmer D, ss 4 0 2 0 Kasko E, 3b 0 0 0 0
Drysdale D, p 2 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 2 1 1 0
Fairly R, ph 1 1 1 0 McMillan R, ss 2 1 1 1
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 Pena O, p 2 0 0 0
Larker N, ph 0 0 0 0 Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0
Lillis B, pr 0 0 0 0
Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 11 3 30 5 8 5
Los Angeles 100 000 200 -- 3
Cincinnati 004 000 01x -- 5
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (L) 6.0 7 4 4 2 5
Labine C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Fowler A 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Pena O (W) 6.1 10 3 3 2 2
Jeffcoat H (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Robinson F
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 10, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Zimmer D 2, Bailey E, Temple J
HR -- Lynch J 2
CS -- Bell G
SF -- Moon W
T -- 2:31
A -- 11143
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