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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 2, 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 August 2, 1959 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 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 | August 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Cardwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Craig |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,201 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Hal Dixon |
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 |
| Don Cardwell | 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 |
| Roger Craig | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 2, 1959
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Craig
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Craig
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Craig
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Craig
Philley hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Demeter chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Roseboro fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Roseboro. Bouchee goes all the way around to score. Philley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Anderson vs. Craig
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Craig covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Cardwell
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Cardwell
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Cardwell
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Cardwell
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Lonnett and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Cardwell
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Craig
Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Craig
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lonnett vs. Craig
Lonnett strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cardwell vs. Craig
Cardwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Cardwell
Larker hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Cardwell
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Cardwell
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Cardwell
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Craig
Koppe hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Craig
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Craig
Bouchee 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
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Cardwell
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Cardwell
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Cardwell
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Cardwell
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Craig
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Craig
Anderson hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Craig
Freese takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Craig
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gilliam. Philley moves to third. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Lonnett vs. Craig
Lonnett hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Philley scores. Freese scores. Anderson moves to third. Lonnett moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Cardwell vs. Craig
Cardwell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Koppe vs. Craig
Koppe hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Cardwell
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Cardwell
Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Cardwell
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Cardwell
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Demeter moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wills vs. Cardwell
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Cardwell
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Roger Craig.
Fairly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Sherry
Bouchee strikes out. There goes Ashburn. The throw from Roseboro to Wills, and Ashburn is out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Sherry
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Cardwell
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Cardwell
Neal hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Cardwell
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Cardwell
Snider hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Cardwell
Larker hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Larker reaches second base with a double. Snider goes all the way around to score. Larker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Demeter vs. Phillips
Taylor Phillips now pitching.
Demeter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Phillips
Roseboro strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sherry
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 -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Sherry
Freese hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sherry
Anderson 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
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Phillips
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Phillips
Sherry 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 -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Phillips
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lonnett vs. Sherry
Lonnett strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Sherry
Jim Bolger pinch hits for Taylor Phillips.
Bolger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Sherry
Koppe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Farrell
Turk Farrell now pitching.
Neal hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Farrell
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Farrell
Farrell fires to first and picks off Moon. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Farrell
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Sherry
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Sherry
Bouchee 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 -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Sherry
Philley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Farrell
Larker 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Farrell
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Farrell
Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lonnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sherry
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Sherry
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Post vs. Sherry
Wally Post pinch hits for Sparky Anderson.
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1959 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Koppe J, ss 4 0 0 0 Gilliam J, 3b 3 1 2 0
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0 Neal C, 2b 4 1 1 2
Bouchee E, 1b 3 1 0 0 Moon W, lf 3 0 0 0
Philley D, rf 4 1 1 0 Snider D, rf 4 2 2 1
Anderson H, lf 4 0 0 0 Larker N, 1b 4 0 2 1
Freese G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Demeter D, cf 4 0 0 0
Anderson S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 1 0
Post W, ph 1 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 3 0 0 0
Lonnett J, c 3 0 1 2 Craig R, p 1 0 0 0
Cardwell D, p 2 0 0 0 Fairly R, ph 1 0 0 0
Phillips T, p 0 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 1 0 0 0
Bolger J, ph 1 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 4 2 31 4 8 4
Philadelphia 100 200 000 -- 3
Los Angeles 000 130 00x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (L) 4.1 8 4 4 2 3
Phillips T 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Farrell T 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Craig R 4.0 3 3 0 2 3
Sherry L (W) 5.0 1 0 0 0 5
E -- Roseboro J, Wills M, Gilliam J
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Philley D, Roseboro J, Larker N
HR -- Snider D, Neal C
SB -- Gilliam J
CS -- Ashburn R
T -- 2:22
A -- 10201
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