Phillies @ Cardinals
August 9, 1959

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	2	4	0
Cardinals	0	0	1

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	2	4	0
Cardinals	0	1	1

Wally Shannon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.395
OBP	.000	.395
At Bats	0	38
Hits	0	15
• Singles	0	14
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	2

Jim Owens Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	9	1

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Sportsman's Park - August 9, 1959

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Double

Jim Owens

Joe Lonnett

Ed Bouchee

Sparky Anderson

Gene Freese

Joe Koppe

Jim Bolger

Richie Ashburn

Wally Post

Wally Shannon

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Shannon reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Post strikes out.

Top 2 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Anderson hits a line drive towards first. Crowe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field. Flood picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Flood. Lonnett scores. Ashburn moves to third. That run is unearned.

Top 2 Owens bunts towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Lonnett moves to second.

Top 2 Lonnett takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson catches it and throws to first to double up Blasingame.

Bottom 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Koppe strikes out.

Top 1 Bolger strikes out.

Top 1 Freese strikes out.

Top 1 Post takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to third. Bouchee moves to second.

Top 1 Bouchee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Anderson moves to second.

Top 1 Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.

Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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