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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 26, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on September 26, 1959 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 26, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,860 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Stan Landes |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Pagan | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Orlando Cepeda | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Left Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 26, 1959
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Mizell
Pagan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Mizell
McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepedahits a dribbler in front of the plate. Smith interferes with Cepeda who is awarded first base. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to third. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bressoud vs. Mizell
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Jones
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Jones
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Jones
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Jones
Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Mizell
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mizell
Jones bunts towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second, with Grammas covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Mizell
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Jones
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jones
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Jones
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Mizell
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Mizell
There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. McCovey scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Jones
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Jones
Mizell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Jones
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Mizell
Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Mizell
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mizell
Jones bunts towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Mizell
Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Jones
Cunningham hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Jones
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jones
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Mizell
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Mizell
There goes Cepeda. The throw from Smith and he is out, Blasingame applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Jones
Cimoli 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 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jones
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Jones
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Mizell
Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Mizell
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mizell
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Jones
Grammas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Jones
Wally Shannon pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell.
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Jones
Blasingame bunts towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Jones
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cunningham for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Broglio
Ernie Broglio now pitching.
Pagan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Broglio
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Broglio
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial juggles the ball. That's an error on Musial. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Broglio
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Broglio
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Jones
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jones
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Jones
Cimoli is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Broglio
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Broglio
Broglio fires to first and picks off Spencer. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Broglio
Bressoud is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1959 -- San Francisco at St.Louis (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Pagan J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Blasingame D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Alou F, rf 4 0 0 0 Cunningham J, rf 2 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 3 2 2 1 Musial S, 1b 3 0 0 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 2 2 2 Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cepeda O, lf 2 0 1 1 Cimoli G, lf 3 0 0 0
Spencer D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Smith H, c 2 0 0 0
Bressoud E, ss 4 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 2 0 0 0
Schmidt B, c 3 0 3 0 Grammas A, ss 1 0 0 0
Jones S, p 2 0 0 0 Mizell V, p 1 0 0 0
Shannon W, ph 1 0 0 0
Broglio E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 9 4 20 0 0 0
San Francisco 101 000 20 -- 4
St.Louis 000 000 0x -- 0
2 outs when game ended.
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 7.0 0 0 0 2 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mizell V (L) 6.0 8 2 2 2 0
Broglio E 1.2 1 2 0 0 3
E -- Smith H, Musial S, Boyer K
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- San Francisco 7, St.Louis 2
2B -- Cepeda O, Mays W
HR -- Mays W, McCovey W
CS -- Cepeda O
SH -- Jones S, Blasingame D
HBP -- by Mizell V (Cepeda O)
WP -- Mizell V
T -- 1:51
A -- 9860
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