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Cubs 7 @ Dodgers 8
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 18, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 18, 1959 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateApril 18, 1959 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 8 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning Pitcher—Art Fowler  
Losing Pitcher—John Buzhardt  
Save—Johnny Klippstein  
Game Winning RBI—Norm Larker 

Game Info

DateApril 18, 1959 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Schaffernoth  
Home Starting PitcherDanny McDevitt  
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance22,091 
Time of Game3 hours 
UmpiresHP: Vic Delmore
1B: Al Barlick
2B: Bill Jackowski
3B: Shag Crawford

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Third Baseman 
Lee Walls  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Walt Moryn  Left Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Cal Neeman  Catcher 
Joe Schaffernoth  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wally Moon  Left Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Duke Snider  Right Fielder 
Don Demeter  Center Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Don Zimmer  Shortstop 
Jim Baxes  Third Baseman 
Danny McDevitt  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Cubs 7 @ Dodgers 8
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 18, 1959

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         Game of 4/18/1959 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          3  1  1  0   Moon W, lf            3  3  2  1   
Dark A, 3b            4  1  2  0   Roseboro J, c         3  2  3  2   
Walls L, rf           4  1  1  2   Snider D, rf          3  1  1  1   
Banks E, ss           4  2  2  1   Furillo C, ph-rf      1  0  0  0   
Moryn W, lf           3  2  1  1   Demeter D, cf         4  0  2  1   
Thomson B, cf         4  0  0  1   Larker N, 1b          2  1  1  2   
Long D, 1b            4  0  1  0   Neal C, 2b            4  0  0  1   
King C, pr            0  0  0  0   Zimmer D, ss          4  1  1  0   
Singleton E, p        0  0  0  0   Baxes J, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Averill E, ph         1  0  1  1   McDevitt D, p         1  0  0  0   
Adams B, pr           0  0  0  0   Fowler A, p           2  0  0  0   
Neeman C, c           2  0  0  0   Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   
Taylor S, ph-c        3  0  1  0                                      
Schaffernoth J, p     0  0  0  0                                      
Buzhardt J, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Martin M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Altman G, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Phillips T, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Marshall J, ph-1b     0  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7 10  7                        31  8 10  8

Chicago          003 000 013 --  7
Los Angeles      302 201 00x --  8

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schaffernoth J*       0.0  3  3  3  1  0
Buzhardt J (L)        3.2  4  4  4  1  3
Martin M              1.1  1  0  0  0  1
Phillips T            2.0  2  1  1  0  1
Singleton E           1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDevitt D+           4.0  3  3  3  4  2
Fowler A (W)          4.1  6  4  3  1  4
Klippstein J (S)      0.2  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Larker N
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Moon W, Long D, Moryn W
3B -- Moon W
HR -- Walls L, Banks E, Larker N
SH -- Larker N 2, McDevitt D
SF -- Marshall J, Thomson B
HBP -- by McDevitt D (Taylor T) 2
WP -- McDevitt D 2
T -- 3:00
A -- 22091

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