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July 5, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 5 8 0
Cubs 3 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 5 8 0
Cubs 3 9 0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .303
OBP .750 .362
At Bats 4 307
Hits 3 93
• Singles 2 55
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 23
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 1 76

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 1
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Wrigley Field - July 5, 1959
Johnny Klippstein
John Roseboro
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Don Zimmer
Wally Moon
Don Demeter
Rip Repulski
Ernie Banks
Jim Marshall
Johnny Goryl

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 8 0 9
Chicago Cubs 3 9 0 10
Winning Pitcher Clem Labine
Losing Pitcher Glen Hobbie
Save Johnny Klippstein
Game Winning RBI Don Demeter
Attendance 32,728
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Banks strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill scores. Goryl moves to second.
Bottom 9 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Averill moves to third.
Bottom 9 Johnny Goryl pinch hits for Don Elston. Goryl takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Averill hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Averill reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hodges strikes out.
Top 9 Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Zimmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Gilliam. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Gilliam steals second.
Top 8 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Koufax strikes out.
Top 8 Bobby Thomson now playing center field. Don Elston now pitching. Zimmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Marshall hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Thomson pinch hits for George Altman. Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rip Repulski now playing right field. Al Dark pinch hits for Bill Henry. Dark takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Demeter strikes out.
Top 7 Roseboro strikes out.
Top 7 Bill Henry now pitching. Rip Repulski pinch hits for Ron Fairly. Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal scores. Moon moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 7 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Neal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Neal reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Averill strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 6 Walls strikes out.
Bottom 6 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sandy Koufax now pitching. Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Duke Snider pinch hits for Clem Labine. Snider strikes out.
Top 6 Zimmer bunts towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. Roseboro scores. Demeter moves to second.
Top 6 Demeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Roseboro moves to third.
Top 6 Roseboro is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Fairly bunts towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. Hodges moves to second.
Top 6 Hodges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moon scores.
Top 6 Moon hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Moon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Labine covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Neal strikes out.
Top 5 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Glen Hobbie now pitching. Labine hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dale Long pinch hits for Dave Hillman. Long hits a line drive into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Averill strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clem Labine now pitching. Jackson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Moryn scores. Walls moves to third.
Bottom 4 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moryn moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Don Zimmer now playing shortstop. Marshall strikes out.
Top 4 Dave Hillman now pitching. Norm Larker pinch hits for Maury Wills. Larker hits a fly ball towards left. Moryn catches it and throws to home to double up Fairly.
Top 4 Demeter takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to third. Roseboro moves to second.
Top 4 Roseboro takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to second.
Top 4 Fairly takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 3 Altman hits a line drive towards first. Hodges catches it and steps on first to double up Drott.
Bottom 3 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 3 Drott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Moon strikes out.
Top 3 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 There goes Gilliam. The throw from Averill and he is out, Taylor applying the tag.
Top 3 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Averill strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Walls hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roseboro hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Altman is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Gilliam moves to third.
Top 1 Neal takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.