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Lineups and Summary
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 3, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on July 3, 1959 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marshall Bridges |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 15,384 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Wally Moon | Right Fielder |
| Joe Pignatano | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Marshall Bridges | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 3, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Bridges
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Bridges
Neal hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Bridges
Demeter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Koufax
Blasingame 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Koufax
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Koufax
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demeter. White reaches second base with a double. Cimoli goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Koufax
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Koufax
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Koufax
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bridges
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Bridges
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Bridges
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Koufax
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koufax fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Koufax
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Koufax
Bridges strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Bridges
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Bridges
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Koufax vs. Bridges
Koufax strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Bridges
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Pignatano moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Bridges
Neal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Koufax
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Koufax
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Koufax
White strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Bridges
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bridges
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Bridges
Repulski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Koufax
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Koufax
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Koufax
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Bridges
Moon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Bridges
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Bridges
Zimmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Koufax
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Koufax
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koufax fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Koufax
Bridges strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Bridges
Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Bridges
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Bridges
Neal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Bridges
Demeter hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Koufax
Blasingame hits a line drive towards third. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Koufax
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Koufax
White strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bridges
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Bridges
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Bridges
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Repulski for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Koufax
Boyer hits a line drive towards third. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Koufax
Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Koufax
Musial hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Bridges
Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Bill White now playing first base. Curt Flood now playing center field.
Pignatano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Bridges
Zimmer bunts towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Bridges
Maury Wills pinch runs for Don Zimmer. Norm Larker pinch hits for Sandy Koufax.
Larker strikes out. There goes Wills. The throw from Smith to Grammas, and Wills is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Labine
Maury Wills now playing shortstop. Clem Labine now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Labine
Grammas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Labine
Bridges bunts towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. Labine
Blasingame is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Labine
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Grammas scores. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
White vs. Labine
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Bridges
Lee Tate now playing third base.
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Bridges
Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demeter vs. Bridges
Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilliam tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Bridges
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Neal goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Duke Snider pinch hits for Rip Repulski.
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. McDaniel
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1959 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Blasingame D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Neal C, 2b 4 1 2 0 Cimoli G, cf-lf 3 1 1 2
Demeter D, cf 3 0 0 1 White B, lf-1b 4 0 1 1
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 3 0 1 0 Tate L, 3b 0 0 0 0
Snider D, ph 1 0 0 0 Cunningham J, rf 2 0 0 0
Moon W, rf 4 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Pignatano J, c 2 0 1 0 Flood C, cf 0 0 0 0
Zimmer D, ss 3 0 0 0 Smith H, c 3 1 2 0
Wills M, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Grammas A, ss 3 1 1 0
Koufax S, p 2 0 0 0 Bridges M, p 2 0 0 0
Larker N, ph 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
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30 2 6 2 26 3 5 3
Los Angeles 000 000 002 -- 2
St.Louis 100 000 02x -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Koufax S (L) 7.0 2 1 1 2 7
Labine C 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Bridges M (W) 8.1 6 2 2 2 9
McDaniel L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Los Angeles 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, St.Louis 3
2B -- White B, Gilliam J, Hodges G
CS -- Wills M
SH -- Bridges M
SF -- Demeter D
T -- 2:09
A -- 15384
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