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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 19, 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 August 19, 1959 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,490 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Hal Dixon 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| Chuck Essegian | Right Fielder |
| Joe Pignatano | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 19, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Nuxhall
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Nuxhall
Neal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Neal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Nuxhall
Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pendleton throws the ball in to Jones who relays the ball to Temple who tags Moon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Neal scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Nuxhall
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Nuxhall
Nuxhall fires to first and has Repulski trapped. There's the throw to Kasko who tags Repulski for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koufax
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koufax
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Koufax
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Koufax covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Nuxhall
Larker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Larker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Essegian vs. Nuxhall
Essegian hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Nuxhall
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Nuxhall
Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Koufax vs. Nuxhall
Koufax bunts towards third. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones. Zimmer moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gilliam vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Neal vs. Pena
Neal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Koufax
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Koufax
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Koufax
Jones takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Koufax
Bailey 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. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Pena
Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Pena
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Pena
Larker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Koufax
Kasko hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Koufax
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koufax
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Pena
Essegian strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Pena
Pignatano hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Pena
Zimmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koufax
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Koufax
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Koufax
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Koufax
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Koufax
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Koufax
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Pena
Koufax strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Pena
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, 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
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Koufax
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Koufax
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koufax
Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Koufax
Pinson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Pena
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Pena
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Pena
Larker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Koufax
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Koufax
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Koufax
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Koufax
There's a wild pitch. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Koufax
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Pena
Essegian hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Pena
Pignatano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Pena
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Pignatano moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Koufax vs. Pena
Koufax takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Pena
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Koufax
Don Demeter now playing center field.
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Koufax
Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Koufax
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Whisenant takes first base on ball four. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Koufax
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Brosnan
Jim Brosnan now pitching.
Neal is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Brosnan
Moon bunts towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Brosnan
Duke Snider pinch hits for Don Demeter.
Snider hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Brosnan
Larker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koufax
Duke Snider now playing center field.
Pinson bunts towards the mound. Koufax fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Koufax
Bell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Craig
Roger Craig now pitching.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Lynch vs. Craig
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Jim Pendleton.
Lynch hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Bell scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Craig
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Robinson scores. Lynch moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Craig
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynch scores. Jones moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Kasko vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Kasko hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brosnan vs. Labine
Brosnan 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Temple vs. Labine
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Bailey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Labine
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Temple goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Labine
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Labine covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Brosnan
Frank Thomas now playing left field.
Essegian hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Brosnan
John Roseboro pinch hits for Joe Pignatano.
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. Essegian moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Brosnan
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Don Zimmer.
Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Brosnan
Carl Furillo pinch hits for Clem Labine.
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Essegian moves to third. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Lawrence
Maury Wills pinch runs for Carl Furillo. Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Essegian scores. Roseboro moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Neal vs. Lawrence
Neal 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1959 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 3b 4 0 0 1 Temple J, 2b 5 1 2 2
Neal C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Pinson V, cf 5 2 3 1
Moon W, lf 4 0 1 1 Bell G, rf 5 1 1 0
Repulski R, cf 3 0 1 0 Robinson F, 1b 3 2 2 2
Demeter D, cf 0 0 0 0 Pendleton J, lf 3 0 1 0
Snider D, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Lynch J, ph 1 1 1 2
Larker N, 1b 4 1 1 0 Thomas F, lf 0 0 0 0
Essegian C, rf 4 2 2 2 Jones W, 3b 3 1 1 1
Pignatano J, c 2 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 1 1 1
Roseboro J, ph 0 0 0 0 Kasko E, ss 4 0 1 0
Zimmer D, ss 3 0 1 0 Nuxhall J, p 0 0 0 0
Fairly R, ph 1 0 0 0 Pena O, p 2 0 0 0
Koufax S, p 1 0 0 0 Whisenant P, ph 0 0 0 0
Craig R, p 0 0 0 0 Brosnan J, p 1 0 0 0
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 0
Furillo C, ph 1 0 1 0
Wills M, pr 0 0 0 0
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32 4 8 4 36 9 13 9
Los Angeles 120 000 001 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 200 07x -- 9
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Koufax S (L)* 7.0 9 4 4 2 7
Craig R+ 0.0 2 4 4 1 0
Labine C 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J 1.1 6 3 3 0 0
Pena O 5.2 0 0 0 2 8
Brosnan J (W) 1.1 2 1 1 2 0
Lawrence B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Jones W
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Neal C, Larker N, Temple J, Pinson V
HR -- Essegian C, Robinson F
SH -- Koufax S
HBP -- by Brosnan J (Neal C)
WP -- Koufax S
T -- 2:51
A -- 9490
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