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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 21, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 21, 1959 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Semproch |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 28,164 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Ken Burkhart |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Third Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Orlando Cepeda | Left Fielder |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
| Ray Semproch | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 21, 1959
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Semproch
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Semproch
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Semproch
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. McCormick
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McCormick
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. McCormick
Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Semproch
Cepeda 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 -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Semproch
Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Semproch
Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Semproch
Bressoud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Semproch
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Schmidt reaches third base with a triple. Bressoud goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Semproch
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. McCormick
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. McCormick
Freese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McCormick
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Semproch
Harry Hanebrink now playing third base.
Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Semproch
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Semproch
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. McCormick
Koppe strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Semproch vs. McCormick
Semproch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Semproch
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkland vs. Semproch
Kirkland hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Semproch
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bressoud vs. Semproch
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Semproch
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Semproch
McCormick bunts towards first. Bouchee juggles the ball. That's an error on Bouchee. Bressoud scores. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Semproch
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schmidt scores. McCormick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Semproch
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Semproch
McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. McCovey reaches third base with a triple. McCormick scores. Brandt goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Robinson
Humberto Robinson now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. McCovey scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Robinson
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 9 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. McCormick
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. McCormick
Anderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. McCormick
Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. McCormick
Post hits a line drive into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hanebrink vs. McCormick
Hanebrink hits a popup towards third. Brandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Robinson
Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Robinson
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressoud vs. Robinson
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kirkland scores. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Robinson
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Robinson
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee juggles the ball. That's an error on Bouchee. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Robinson
Brandt takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mays vs. Robinson
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McCormick
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. McCormick
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. McCormick
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Anderson tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. McCormick
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Robinson
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Robinson
Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Hanebrink settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Robinson
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Robinson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McCormick
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. McCormick
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. McCormick
Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. McCormick
Hanebrink takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. McCormick
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Hanebrink moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koppe vs. McCormick
Koppe hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Robinson
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Robinson
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Robinson
McCormick 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 7
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. McCormick
Bob Bowman pinch hits for Humberto Robinson.
Bowman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. McCormick
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Bowman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Bowman moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bouchee vs. Miller
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowman scores. Ashburn moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashburn scores. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hanebrink vs. Miller
Hanebrink strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Meyer
Jack Meyer now pitching.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Meyer
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Meyer
McCovey 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 8
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Miller
Danny O'Connell now playing third base. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Orlando Cepeda now playing first base.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Miller
Koppe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Miller
Dave Philley pinch hits for Jack Meyer.
Philley hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Phillips
Taylor Phillips now pitching.
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Phillips
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Phillips
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Phillips
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Bressoud reaches second base with a double. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schmidt vs. Phillips
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Miller
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Miller
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Miller
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a fly ball towards left. Brandt settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brandt. Bouchee scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanebrink vs. Miller
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1959, game 2 -- San Francisco at Philadelphia (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Brandt J, 3b-lf 4 1 1 1 Ashburn R, cf 4 2 0 0
Mays W, cf 5 0 0 0 Anderson S, 2b 4 0 1 1
McCovey W, 1b 5 1 1 2 Bouchee E, 1b 5 1 2 1
O'Connell D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Post W, rf 5 1 1 2
Cepeda O, lf-1b 5 1 1 0 Freese G, 3b 1 0 0 0
Kirkland W, rf 5 2 3 1 Hanebrink H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Spencer D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Anderson H, lf 2 1 0 0
Bressoud E, ss 5 2 3 3 Koppe J, ss 4 0 0 0
Schmidt B, c 4 1 1 1 Thomas V, c 4 0 2 0
McCormick M, p 3 1 0 0 Semproch R, p 1 0 0 0
Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson H, p 0 0 0 1
Bowman B, ph 0 1 0 0
Meyer J, p 0 0 0 0
Philley D, ph 1 0 0 0
Phillips T, p 0 0 0 0
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40 10 12 8 34 6 6 5
San Francisco 020 710 000 -- 10
Philadelphia 000 111 201 -- 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
McCormick M (W) 6.1 3 5 4 5 4
Miller S (S) 2.2 3 1 0 1 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Semproch R (L) 3.2 8 9 5 1 3
Robinson H 3.1 3 1 1 1 1
Meyer J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Phillips T 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Bouchee E 2, Spencer D, Brandt J
LOB -- San Francisco 7, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Spencer D, Cepeda O, Kirkland W, Anderson S, Thomas V, Bressoud E, Bouchee E
3B -- Schmidt B, McCovey W
HR -- Post W
SH -- McCormick M
SF -- Robinson H
WP -- Robinson H
T -- 2:54
A -- 28164
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