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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 6, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 6, 1959 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Blaylock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,940 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Tom Gorman |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Gene Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Lee Tate | Shortstop |
| Gary Blaylock | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 6, 1959
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Roberts
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Roberts
There goes Blasingame. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Blasingame steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Roberts
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Blasingame trying to get to home. Post throws the ball in to Sawatski who tags Blasingame who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Roberts
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Roberts
Boyer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cunningham vs. Roberts
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. White scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Roberts
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Blaylock
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Blaylock
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freese vs. Blaylock
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Blaylock
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Roberts
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Roberts
Blaylock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Roberts
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Blaylock
Anderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Blaylock
Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Blaylock
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Blaylock
Fernandez bunts towards the mound. Blaylock fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Blaylock
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Roberts
Cimoli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Roberts
White hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Roberts
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Blaylock
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bouchee vs. Blaylock
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Blaylock
Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Blaylock
Post takes first base on ball four. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Blaylock
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Bouchee moves to third. Post moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bowman vs. Kellner
Alex Kellner now pitching. Bob Bowman pinch hits for Carl Sawatski.
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Roberts
Valmy Thomas now catching.
Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roberts
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Kellner
Anderson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Kellner
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Kellner
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Roberts
Tate strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Roberts
Kellner hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Roberts
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Roberts
There goes Blasingame. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Blasingame steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Roberts
Cimoli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Kellner
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Kellner
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Kellner
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer throws to second for one, and Blasingame throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Ashburn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Kellner
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Kellner
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Roberts
White 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Roberts
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Roberts
Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver hits a line drive towards the mound. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kellner
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Kellner
Anderson hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Kellner
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roberts
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Roberts
Tate hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Roberts
Kellner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Roberts
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Kellner
Roberts hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Kellner
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Kellner
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Kellner
Freese hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Roberts
Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Roberts
White hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Roberts
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Kellner
Post takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Kellner
Anderson bunts in front of the plate. Smith catches it and throws to second to double up Post. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kellner
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Tate settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Roberts
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Roberts
George Crowe pinch hits for Hal Smith.
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Roberts
Curt Flood pinch runs for George Crowe. Stan Musial pinch hits for Lee Tate.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Roberts
Solly Hemus pinch hits for Alex Kellner.
Hemus hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McDaniel
Ray Katt now catching. Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Ray Jablonski now playing shortstop.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDaniel
Ray Jablonski now playing third base. Ken Boyer now playing shortstop.
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. McDaniel
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Roberts
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Roberts
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Roberts
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Roberts
There goes White. The throw from Thomas and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Roberts
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. McDaniel
Bobby Smith now playing left field. Ray Jablonski now playing shortstop. Ken Boyer now playing third base.
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. McDaniel
Bouchee is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. McDaniel
Freese bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to third. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Post vs. McDaniel
Post strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Anderson vs. McDaniel
Anderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. McDaniel
Dave Philley pinch hits for Valmy Thomas.
Philley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Bouchee moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1959 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 5 0 2 0 Ashburn R, cf 5 3 4 0
Cimoli G, cf 5 1 2 0 Bouchee E, 1b 3 0 3 1
White B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Boyer K, 3b-ss-3b 4 1 1 1 Post W, rf 3 0 0 0
Cunningham J, rf 4 0 2 2 Anderson H, lf 3 1 1 1
Oliver G, lf 4 0 0 0 Sawatski C, c 1 0 1 0
Smith B, lf 0 0 0 0 Bowman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith H, c 3 0 0 0 Thomas V, c 2 0 0 0
Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 0 Philley D, ph 1 0 1 1
Flood C, pr 0 0 0 0 Anderson S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jablonski , ss-3b-ss 0 0 0 0 Fernandez C, ss 3 0 0 0
Tate L, ss 3 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 4 0 0 0
Musial S, ph 1 0 1 0
Katt R, c 0 0 0 0
Blaylock G, p 1 0 0 0
Kellner A, p 2 0 1 0
Hemus S, ph 1 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
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39 3 10 3 34 4 10 3
St.Louis 200 001 000 0 -- 3
Philadelphia 011 010 000 1 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Blaylock G 2.1 6 2 2 2 0
Kellner A 5.2 2 1 0 2 1
McDaniel L (L) 1.2 2 1 1 2 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 10.0 10 3 3 1 7
E -- Blasingame D, Thomas V
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Ashburn R
3B -- Ashburn R
HR -- Anderson H, Boyer K
SB -- Blasingame D 2, White B
SH -- Fernandez C, Freese G
T -- 2:50
A -- 5940
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