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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 25, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 25, 1959 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 25, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 18,140 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Norm Larker | Right Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Don Zimmer | Third Baseman |
Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 25, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Roberts
Moon hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Post. Moon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Roberts
Larker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Podres
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Podres
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Podres
Bouchee strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Roberts
Zimmer hits a line drive towards the mound. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
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
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Podres
Post hits a line drive towards short. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Podres
Freese hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Podres
Anderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Podres
Koppe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Podres
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Roberts
Podres hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Roberts
Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Roberts
There goes Moon. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Moon steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Roberts
Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moon scores. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Podres
Roberts bunts towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Podres
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Podres
Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Roberts
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Podres
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Post vs. Podres
Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Podres
Freese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Podres
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Post moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Koppe vs. Podres
Koppe strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Roberts
Podres strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Roberts
Moon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Moon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Roberts
Larker 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 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Podres
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Podres
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Podres
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Podres
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Podres
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Post vs. Podres
Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Roberts
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Roberts
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields the ball and throws to Roberts covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Podres moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Moon vs. Roberts
Moon 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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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Podres
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Podres
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Podres
Koppe strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Podres
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Roberts
Larker hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Don Demeter pinch runs for Gil Hodges.
Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Roseboro reaches second base with a double. Demeter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs. Roberts
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Podres
Duke Snider now playing right field. Don Demeter now playing center field. Norm Larker now playing first base. Bob Bowman pinch hits for Robin Rob
Bowman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Podres
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Podres
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bowman moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bouchee vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Bouchee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Post vs. Sherry
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowman tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Sherry
Freese takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Sherry
Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Farrell
Turk Farrell now pitching.
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Farrell
Sherry strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Farrell
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Farrell
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Thomas and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Farrell
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Sherry
Koppe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Sherry
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Valmy Thomas.
Hanebrink hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Hanebrink reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sawatski vs. Sherry
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
Sawatski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Sherry
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1959 -- Los Angeles at Philadelphia (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 5 0 1 0 Moon W, lf 5 2 3 0 Anderson S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Larker N, rf-1b 4 0 1 1 Bouchee E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Snider D, cf-rf 4 1 1 2 Post W, rf 3 0 1 1 Hodges G, 1b 3 1 1 1 Freese G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Demeter D, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Anderson H, lf 3 1 2 1 Roseboro J, c 4 0 1 1 Koppe J, ss 4 0 1 0 Zimmer D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thomas V, c 3 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 4 0 0 0 Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 1 0 Podres J, p 3 0 1 0 Roberts R, p 2 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 1 0 0 0 Bowman B, ph 0 1 0 0 Farrell T, p 0 0 0 0 Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 9 5 33 2 7 2 Los Angeles 201 100 010 -- 5 Philadelphia 010 000 010 -- 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Podres J (W)* 7.0 6 2 2 2 4 Sherry L (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Roberts R (L) 8.0 9 5 5 1 4 Farrell T 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Gilliam J, Thomas V DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Moon W 2, Roseboro J, Hanebrink H HR -- Snider D, Anderson H, Hodges G SB -- Moon W, Gilliam J SF -- Post W T -- 2:29 A -- 18140
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