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Dodgers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
October 8, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on October 8, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 8, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 8, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 47,653 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Bill Summers |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Norm Larker | Right Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Jim McAnany | Right Fielder |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
October 8, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wynn
Gilliam is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Wynn
Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Wynn
Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Wynn
Snider takes first base on ball four. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Wynn
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Podres
Aparicio 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 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Podres
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Podres
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Podres
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Wynn
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Wynn
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Wynn
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Podres vs. Wynn
Podres hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski 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 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Podres
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Podres
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wynn
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Wynn
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Wynn
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Wynn
Snider hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wynn
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Podres
McAnany hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Podres
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Podres
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Wynn
Larker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Wynn
Don Demeter pinch runs for Norm Larker.
Roseboro bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Wynn
Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Demeter scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Podres vs. Wynn
Podres hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Podres reaches second base with a double. Wills goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Donovan
Dick Donovan now pitching.
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Donovan
Neal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Neal reaches second base with a double. Podres scores. Gilliam goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Donovan
Moon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Lown
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Aparicio. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demeter vs. Lown
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Podres
Don Demeter now playing center field. Duke Snider now playing right field.
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Podres
Landis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Podres
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Podres
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Sherry
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Jim McAnany.
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Sherry
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Turk Lown.
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Sherry
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Staley
Billy Goodman now playing third base. Bubba Phillips now playing right field. Gerry Staley now pitching.
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Staley
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Staley
Sherry hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Staley
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sherry
Fox hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Sherry
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Sherry
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Sherry
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Staley
Neal hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Staley
Moon bunts between the mound and first base. Staley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Staley
Snider hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sherry
Smith 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, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sherry
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sherry
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Staley
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Staley
Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Staley
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Staley
There goes Demeter. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Sherry
John Romano pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Sherry
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Sherry
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Sherry
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Pierce
Billy Pierce now pitching.
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Pierce
Sherry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Pierce
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Pierce
Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sherry moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Pierce
Moon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Sherry
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Sherry
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Sherry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Sherry
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Moore
Ray Moore now pitching. Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Duke Snider.
Essegian hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Moore
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Moore
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Moore
Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sherry
Ron Fairly now playing right field.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Sherry
Norm Cash pinch hits for Ray Moore.
Cash hits a line drive into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Sherry
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Moon 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 10/8/1959 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 3b 4 1 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 0 1 0
Neal C, 2b 5 1 3 2 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0
Moon W, lf 4 2 1 2 Landis J, cf 3 1 1 0
Snider D, cf-rf 3 1 1 2 Lollar S, c 3 1 0 0
Essegian C, ph 1 1 1 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 3
Fairly R, rf 0 0 0 0 Smith A, lf 2 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 5 0 1 0 Phillips B, 3b-rf 4 0 1 0
Larker N, rf 1 0 1 0 McAnany J, rf 1 0 0 0
Demeter D, pr-cf 3 1 1 0 Goodman B, ph-3b 3 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 4 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 1 0 0 0
Wills M, ss 4 1 1 1 Donovan D, p 0 0 0 0
Podres J, p 2 1 1 1 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0
Sherry L, p 2 0 2 0 Torgeson E, ph 0 0 0 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Romano J, ph 1 0 0 0
Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
Cash N, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 9 13 9 32 3 6 3
Los Angeles 002 600 001 -- 9
Chicago 000 300 000 -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J 3.1 2 3 3 3 1
Sherry L (W) 5.2 4 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 3.1 5 5 5 3 2
Donovan D* 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Lown T 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Staley G 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
Pierce B 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Moore R 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Aparicio L
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Podres J, Neal C, Fox N, Kluszewski T
HR -- Snider D, Moon W, Kluszewski T, Essegian C
CS -- Demeter D
SH -- Roseboro J
HBP -- by Podres J (Landis J)
T -- 2:33
A -- 47653
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