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Dodgers
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
May 26, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 26, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stu Miller |
| Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 18,471 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Dick Gray | Third Baseman |
| Joe Pignatano | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Stu Miller | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
May 26, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Miller
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Miller
Moon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Koufax
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Koufax
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Koufax
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Koufax
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal misplays the ball. That's an error on Neal. Mays goes all the way around to score. Cepeda moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Koufax
Brandt 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
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Miller
Demeter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Demeter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Miller
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Demeter scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Miller
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Miller
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pignatano for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koufax
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Koufax
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Koufax
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Miller
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Miller
Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Miller
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Koufax
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Koufax
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Koufax
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pignatano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Miller
Moon 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Miller
Demeter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Koufax
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Koufax
There's a wild pitch. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Koufax
Cepeda 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brandt vs. Koufax
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray fields it and throws to home to get Mays. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Koufax
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Koufax
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Miller
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Miller
Gray hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Miller
Pignatano hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Koufax
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Koufax
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Koufax
O'Connell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Miller
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Miller
Koufax hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Koufax reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Miller
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. Koufax moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Neal reaches second base with a double. Koufax scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Miller
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Neal scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Miller
There goes Moon. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Moon steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Demeter vs. Miller
Demeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Miller
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt throws the ball in to Rodgers who relays the ball to Spencer who tags Hodges trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moon scores. Demeter moves to third. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Koufax
Rodgers hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Koufax
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Koufax
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Koufax
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Koufax
Alou strikes out. There goes Cepeda. The throw from Pignatano to second, and Cepeda is out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Miller
Gray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Miller
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Miller
Lillis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Koufax
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Koufax
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Koufax
Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Stu Miller.
Bressoud strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Jones
Gordon Jones now pitching.
Koufax hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Koufax reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Jones
Fairly bunts towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Koufax moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Neal vs. Jones
Neal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spencer catches it and throws to first to double up Fairly. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Jones
Moon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Koufax
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Koufax
Rodgers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Koufax
Mays strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Jones
Demeter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Jones
Gray hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Koufax
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Koufax
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Koufax
Alou hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Koufax
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching. Leon Wagner pinch hits for Bob Schmidt.
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1959 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Fairly R, rf 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Neal C, 2b 4 1 1 1 Rodgers A, ss 4 1 1 1
Moon W, lf 4 1 1 1 Mays W, cf 2 1 1 0
Demeter D, cf 3 1 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 2 Brandt J, lf 3 1 0 0
Gray D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Alou F, rf 4 1 2 0
Pignatano J, c 3 0 0 0 Spencer D, 2b 3 1 0 0
Lillis B, ss 3 0 0 0 Schmidt B, c 3 0 0 0
Koufax S, p 3 1 2 0 Wagner L, ph 1 1 1 4
Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0 Miller S, p 2 0 0 0
Bressoud E, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 4 31 6 6 5
Los Angeles 010 003 000 -- 4
San Francisco 100 001 004 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Koufax S (L) 8.1 5 5 4 4 11
Fowler A 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Miller S 7.0 5 4 4 1 3
Jones G (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Neal C
DP -- Los Angeles 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 2, San Francisco 4
2B -- Mays W, Koufax S 2, Neal C
3B -- Demeter D
HR -- Rodgers A, Wagner L
SB -- Moon W
CS -- Cepeda O
WP -- Koufax S
T -- 2:22
A -- 18471
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