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August 20, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 1
Phillies 8 8 2
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 1
Phillies 8 8 2

Jim Marshall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .260
OBP .250 .340
At Bats 4 208
Hits 1 54
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 33

Ruben Gomez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 8 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 20, 1959
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Out
Ruben Gomez
Carl Sawatski
Ed Bouchee
Sparky Anderson
Gene Freese
Joe Koppe
Solly Drake
Richie Ashburn
Wally Post
Jim Marshall
George Altman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 11 1 7
Philadelphia Phillies 8 8 2 5
Winning Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Losing Pitcher Moe Drabowsky
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Carl Sawatski
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 The umpire calls a balk on Gomez Altman moves to third.
Top 9 Altman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Altman reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Solly Drake now playing left field. Irv Noren pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sawatski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Koppe bunts towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Gomez drops the ball. Thomson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Thomson moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 8 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Averill strikes out.
Top 8 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Bouchee is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Anderson hits a line drive towards first. Marshall catches it and steps on first to double up Ashburn.
Bottom 7 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Altman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Taylor. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Drabowsky hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gomez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Sawatski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Anderson. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Anderson steals second.
Bottom 6 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Freese is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores.
Top 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Drabowsky is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Sawatski trying to get to home. Thomson throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Sawatski who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sawatski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Sawatski reaches second base with a double. Anderson scores. Koppe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freese scores. Anderson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Freese moves to third. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gomez covering. It's a double play.
Top 4 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Altman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sawatski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Drabowsky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freese.
Top 2 Averill strikes out. Sawatski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Averill out.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashburn scores. Bouchee moves to third.
Bottom 1 Post takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Bouchee moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Averill fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Marshall is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Altman strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Taylor. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Koppe applying the tag.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.