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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 4, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 4, 1959 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,445 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Vic Delmore 3B: Al Barlick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Right Fielder |
| Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
| George Altman | Center Fielder |
| Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
| Bob Anderson | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Gene Conley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 4, 1959
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Conley
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Conley
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Conley
Long 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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Anderson
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Anderson
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Anderson
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Conley
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Conley
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moryn for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Conley
Altman hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Anderson
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Anderson
Sawatski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Anderson
There goes Anderson. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Banks applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Anderson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Conley
Anderson hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Anderson
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conley vs. Anderson
Conley hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Anderson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Anderson
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Ashburn trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Conley
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Conley
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Conley
Long hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Anderson
Post strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Anderson
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Conley
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Conley
Moryn bunts towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altman vs. Conley
Altman hits a line drive towards first. Bouchee catches it and throws to second to double up Thomson. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Anderson
Sawatski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Anderson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Anderson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Conley
Anderson hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Conley
Dark strikes out. Sawatski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dark out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conley vs. Anderson
Conley hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Anderson
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Anderson
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Conley
Banks hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Conley
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Conley
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Anderson
Post hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Anderson
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Post moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sawatski vs. Anderson
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long throws to second for one, and Banks throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Post scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Anderson
Joe Koppe pinch runs for Carl Sawatski. Dave Philley pinch hits for Sparky Anderson.
Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. Koppe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conley vs. Elston
Conley strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Conley
Joe Koppe now playing second base. Valmy Thomas now catching.
Moryn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Ashburn is chasing the ball. Moryn rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Conley
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elston vs. Conley
Elston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Elston
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Elston
Bouchee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Elston
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Elston
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Conley
Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Conley
Banks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Conley
Long hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Conley
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Elston
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Elston
Koppe bunts towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Elston
Gene Freese pinch hits for Valmy Thomas.
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Elston
There goes Koppe. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Koppe steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Elston
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Conley
Jim Hegan now catching.
Moryn hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Conley
Altman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Altman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Conley
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altman tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elston vs. Conley
Elston hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Elston
Lee Walls now playing right field. Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Gene Conley.
Hanebrink hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Elston
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Elston
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1959 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 5 0 2 0
Dark A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bouchee E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Banks E, ss 3 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Long D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Post W, rf 4 1 1 0
Thomson B, rf-lf 3 0 0 0 Anderson H, lf 3 0 2 0
Moryn W, lf 3 1 1 1 Sawatski C, c 2 0 0 0
Walls L, rf 0 0 0 0 Koppe J, pr-2b 1 1 0 0
Altman G, cf 4 1 1 0 Anderson S, 2b 2 0 0 0
Taylor S, c 3 1 1 2 Philley D, ph 1 0 1 1
Anderson B, p 2 0 0 0 Thomas V, c 0 0 0 0
Elston D, p 2 0 0 0 Freese G, ph 1 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 0 0 0 0
Fernandez C, ss 3 0 0 0
Conley G, p 3 0 0 0
Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 3 5 3 34 2 7 1
Chicago 000 001 010 1 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 000 200 0 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B 6.2 7 2 2 1 2
Elston D (W) 3.1 0 0 0 2 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Conley G (L) 10.0 5 3 3 3 2
E -- Banks E
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 6
3B -- Philley D, Dark A, Altman G
HR -- Taylor S, Moryn W
SB -- Koppe J
CS -- Anderson H
SH -- Moryn W
SF -- Taylor S
HBP -- by Elston D (Bouchee E)
T -- 2:37
A -- 7445
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