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Cubs
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
September 3, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 3, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 15,424 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| George Altman | Center Fielder |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Art Schult | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| Bob Anderson | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
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 |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
September 3, 1959
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Antonelli
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Antonelli
Altman bunts towards the mound. Antonelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Antonelli
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Antonelli
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Altman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Antonelli
Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Anderson
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Anderson
McCovey 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 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schult vs. Antonelli
Schult hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Antonelli
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Antonelli
Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Antonelli
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Anderson
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Anderson
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Anderson
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Antonelli
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Antonelli
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Antonelli
Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Antonelli
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Banks reaches second base with a double. Walls goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Antonelli
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schult vs. Antonelli
Schult hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Schult reaches second base with a double. Banks scores. Thomson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Anderson
Bressoud hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Anderson
Brandt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Brandt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brandt scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Anderson
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Miller
Neeman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Neeman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Miller
Anderson bunts in front of the plate. Landrith fields it and throws to first for the out. Neeman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Altman vs. Miller
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Dale Long now playing first base.
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Anderson
Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Anderson
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Anderson
Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bressoud vs. Anderson
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Spencer scores. Landrith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hillman
Dave Hillman now pitching.
Miller bunts towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Landrith moves to third. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brandt vs. Hillman
Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Walt Moryn pinch hits for Lee Walls.
Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Miller
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Hillman
Walt Moryn now playing left field. Bobby Thomson now playing right field.
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Hillman
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Hillman
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkland vs. Hillman
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomson. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrith vs. Elston
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Miller
Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Billy Williams pinch hits for Don Elston.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Miller
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching.
Bressoud hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Henry
Miller 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, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Henry
Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Henry
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Henry
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Henry
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Henry
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Henry
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Henry
Felipe Alou pinch hits for Hobie Landrith.
Henry spins and fires to second, and Cepeda is picked off. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Henry
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressoud vs. Henry
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Miller
Jim Hegan now catching. Jim Davenport now playing third base. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Orlando Cepeda now playing first base.
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brandt. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Miller
Irv Noren pinch hits for Cal Neeman.
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Miller
Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Bill Henry.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out. Dark scores. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Buzhardt
Sammy Taylor now catching. John Buzhardt now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Buzhardt
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Buzhardt
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Miller
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1959 -- Chicago at San Francisco (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Brandt J, 3b-lf 5 2 2 0
Altman G, cf 5 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 5 1 1 3
Walls L, rf 1 1 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 1 1 1
Moryn W, ph-lf 3 0 2 0 Davenport J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Banks E, ss 5 1 2 1 Cepeda O, lf-1b 4 2 3 0
Thomson B, lf-rf 4 1 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 4 0 2 1
Schult A, 1b 2 0 1 2 Spencer D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Long D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Landrith H, c 3 0 1 0
Dark A, 3b 4 2 2 1 Alou F, ph 1 0 1 0
Neeman C, c 3 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 0 0 0 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 1 0 Bressoud E, ss 4 1 2 3
Buzhardt J, p 0 0 0 0 Antonelli J, p 0 0 0 0
Anderson B, p 1 0 0 0 Miller S, p 3 0 0 0
Hillman D, p 0 0 0 0
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
Williams B, ph 1 0 0 0
Henry B, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor S, ph-c 1 0 0 1
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38 5 12 5 36 8 14 8
Chicago 013 000 010 -- 5
San Francisco 002 222 00x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B 3.1 6 4 4 1 3
Hillman D (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Elston D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Henry B 2.0 5 2 2 0 1
Buzhardt J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J 2.2 5 4 4 2 1
Miller S (W) 6.1 7 1 1 0 4
LOB -- Chicago 9, San Francisco 6
2B -- Banks E, Schult A, Neeman C, Cepeda O, Kirkland W, Dark A
3B -- Brandt J
HR -- Dark A, Bressoud E, McCovey W, Mays W
SH -- Anderson B, Miller S
T -- 2:54
A -- 15424
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