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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
July 31, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 31, 1959 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,900 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Joe Lonnett | Catcher |
| Gene Conley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
July 31, 1959
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Drysdale
Koppe hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Koppe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koppe moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bouchee vs. Drysdale
Bouchee strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Drysdale
Philley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Conley
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Conley
Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Conley
Moon hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gilliam scores. Neal moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Conley
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Snider reaches second base with a double. Neal scores. Moon scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Phillips
Taylor Phillips now pitching.
Larker bunts towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Demeter vs. Phillips
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Phillips
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Phillips
There's a wild pitch. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Phillips
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Drysdale
Freese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lonnett vs. Drysdale
Lonnett strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bolger vs. Drysdale
Jim Bolger pinch hits for Taylor Phillips.
Bolger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Koppe vs. Drysdale
Koppe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Gomez
Ruben Gomez now pitching.
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gomez
Neal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Gomez
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Drysdale
Bouchee hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Drysdale
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Gomez
Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Gomez
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Gomez
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Gomez
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Drysdale
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Gomez
Drysdale hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gomez
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonnett vs. Drysdale
Lonnett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Drysdale
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Drysdale
Koppe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Gomez
Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Gomez
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Drysdale
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker juggles the ball. That's an error on Larker. Ashburn moves to third. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Philley vs. Drysdale
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. Bouchee scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Drysdale
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Gomez
Demeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Gomez
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Gomez
Wills hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Gomez
There's a wild pitch. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Gomez
Drysdale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lonnett vs. Drysdale
Lonnett strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Drysdale
Solly Drake pinch hits for Ruben Gomez.
Drake hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Drysdale
Koppe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Farrell
Turk Farrell now pitching.
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Farrell
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Farrell
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Farrell
There goes Snider. The throw from Lonnett and he is out, Koppe applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Drysdale
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Drysdale
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Farrell
Larker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Farrell
Demeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Farrell
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Farrell
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Farrell
Drysdale hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Drysdale
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Drysdale
Wally Post pinch hits for Sparky Anderson.
Post strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Drysdale
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Joe Lonnett.
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowman vs. Drysdale
Bob Bowman pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bowman vs. Drysdale
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freese scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Drysdale
Chico Fernandez pinch runs for Bob Bowman.
Koppe strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1959 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Koppe J, ss 5 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 3b 3 1 0 0
Ashburn R, cf 3 2 1 0 Neal C, 2b 3 1 1 0
Bouchee E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Moon W, lf 4 1 1 1
Philley D, rf 4 0 0 1 Snider D, rf 3 1 2 2
Anderson H, lf 4 0 2 2 Larker N, 1b 3 1 2 1
Freese G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Demeter D, cf 4 0 0 0
Anderson S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 2 0 1 1
Post W, ph 1 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 4 0 1 0
Lonnett J, c 3 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 3 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0
Conley G, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips T, p 0 0 0 0
Bolger J, ph 1 0 1 0
Gomez R, p 1 0 0 0
Drake S, ph 1 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 0 0 0 0
Bowman B, ph 1 0 1 1
Fernandez C, pr 0 0 0 0
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35 4 8 4 29 5 8 5
Philadelphia 000 002 011 -- 4
Los Angeles 400 000 01x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Conley G (L)* 0.0 3 4 4 1 0
Phillips T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Gomez R 5.0 2 0 0 4 1
Farrell T 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W) 9.0 8 4 3 2 14
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Larker N
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Koppe J, Moon W, Snider D, Anderson H
HR -- Larker N
CS -- Snider D
SH -- Larker N
WP -- Phillips T, Gomez R
T -- 2:19
A -- 21900
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