Cubs @ Dodgers
April 18, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 7 10 0
Dodgers 8 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 7 10 0
Dodgers 8 10 1

Sammy Taylor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .278
OBP .500 .350
At Bats 2 18
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 5

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - April 18, 1959
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Strikeout
Johnny Klippstein
John Roseboro
Norm Larker
Charlie Neal
Jim Baxes
Don Zimmer
Wally Moon
Don Demeter
Carl Furillo
Sammy Taylor
Bobby Adams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 7 10 0 10
Los Angeles Dodgers 8 10 1 4
Winning Pitcher Art Fowler
Losing Pitcher John Buzhardt
Save Johnny Klippstein
Game Winning RBI Norm Larker
Attendance 22,091
Time of Game 3 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bobby Adams pinch runs for Earl Averill. Taylor strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Earl Averill pinch hits for Elmer Singleton. Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moryn scores.
Top 9 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Banks tags and scores.
Top 9 Moryn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Dark scores. Banks moves to third.
Top 9 Banks hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Top 9 Walls hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Baxes strikes out. Taylor drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Baxes out.
Bottom 8 Elmer Singleton now pitching. Jim Marshall now playing first base. Zimmer hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chick King pinch runs for Dale Long. Taylor strikes out.
Top 8 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Taylor Phillips. Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moryn tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moryn moves to third. Long moves to second.
Top 8 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker juggles the ball. That's an error on Larker. Moryn moves to second.
Top 8 Thomson strikes out.
Top 8 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Larker 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 7 Demeter hits a line drive towards third. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Walls strikes out.
Top 7 Carl Furillo now playing right field. Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Carl Furillo pinch hits for Duke Snider. Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moon scores.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Moon reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Fowler strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sammy Taylor now catching. Taylor Phillips now pitching. Baxes hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 George Altman pinch hits for Morrie Martin. Altman strikes out.
Top 6 Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Cal Neeman. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Long moves to third.
Top 6 Long hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Long reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Larker bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Thomson hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moryn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Art Fowler now pitching. Banks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walls takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Top 5 Dark takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second.
Top 5 Taylor is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Morrie Martin now pitching. Snider strikes out.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moon scores.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Moon reaches second base with a double. Zimmer scores.
Bottom 4 McDevitt bunts towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDevitt for the out. Zimmer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baxes strikes out.
Bottom 4 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Buzhardt strikes out.
Top 4 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Long 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 3 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 3 Larker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to third.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 3 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with McDevitt covering, for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Walls hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taylor is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McDevitt 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 2 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buzhardt strikes out.
Top 2 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Long 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 Zimmer strikes out. Neeman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zimmer out.
Bottom 1 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snider scores. Demeter moves to third.
Bottom 1 John Buzhardt now pitching. Larker bunts towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to third. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moon scores. Roseboro moves to third.
Bottom 1 Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Moryn takes first base on ball four. Walls moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Top 1 Banks is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes has Taylor trapped. There's the throw to Roseboro and back to Zimmer, who tags Taylor for the out. Walls moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Taylor moves to third.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Taylor moves to second.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.