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Giants 9 @ Cubs 20
Wrigley Field
August 13, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 13, 1959 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Giants with a score of 20 to 9.

Game Summary

DateAugust 13, 1959 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 9 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 9
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 20 H: 19 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 20
Hits: 19
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherEd Donnelly  
Losing PitcherEddie Fisher  
SaveDon Elston  
Game Winning RBIWalt Moryn 

Game Info

DateAugust 13, 1959 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Sanford  
Home Starting PitcherArt Ceccarelli  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance17,963 
Time of Game3 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hal Dixon
1B: Vinnie Smith
2B: Frank Dascoli
3B: Frank Secory

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Brandt  Left Fielder 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Willie Kirkland  Right Fielder 
Daryl Spencer  Second Baseman 
Eddie Bressoud  Shortstop 
Bob Schmidt  Catcher 
Jack Sanford  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
George Altman  Center Fielder 
Jim Marshall  First Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Sammy Taylor  Catcher 
Irv Noren  Left Fielder 
Walt Moryn  Right Fielder 
Al Dark  Third Baseman 
Art Ceccarelli  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

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Giants 9 @ Cubs 20
Wrigley Field
August 13, 1959

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         Game of 8/13/1959 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Brandt J, lf          3  2  2  3   Taylor T, 2b          4  3  3  3   
McCormick M, p        0  0  0  0   Altman G, cf          6  3  5  5   
Davenport J, 3b       5  1  1  1   Marshall J, 1b        4  1  2  0   
Mays W, cf            3  2  2  2   Walls L, rf           1  0  0  0   
Cepeda O, 1b-lf       5  1  2  0   Banks E, ss           2  2  1  0   
Kirkland W, rf        5  1  1  3   Taylor S, c           4  0  0  1   
Spencer D, 2b         1  0  0  0   Averill E, ph-c       2  1  1  1   
O'Connell D, 2b       2  0  1  0   Noren I, lf-1b        4  3  2  0   
McCovey W, ph-1b      1  0  1  0   Moryn W, rf-lf        2  2  0  1   
Bressoud E, ss        5  0  0  0   Thomson B, ph-lf      2  1  1  1   
Schmidt B, c          2  1  1  0   Dark A, 3b            4  2  1  4   
Landrith H, ph-c      2  0  0  0   Ceccarelli A, p       1  0  0  0   
Sanford J, p          0  0  0  0   Buzhardt J, p         0  0  0  0   
Jones G, p            0  0  0  0   Long D, ph            1  1  1  2   
Fisher E, p           1  0  0  0   Donnelly E, p         0  0  0  0   
Miller S, p           0  0  0  0   Schult A, ph          1  0  1  2   
Rhodes D, ph          1  1  1  0   Elston D, p           3  1  1  0   
Worthington A, p      0  0  0  0                                      
Byerly B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Wagner L, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Pagan J, 2b           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  9 12  9                        41 20 19 20

San Francisco    313 002 000 --  9
Chicago          222 402 62x -- 20

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanford J*            0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Jones G               1.2  3  2  2  3  0
Fisher E (L)+         1.1  3  4  4  0  0
Miller S              2.0  1  2  2  5  0
Worthington A         0.2  3  2  2  1  1
Byerly B              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
McCormick M           2.0  8  8  8  3  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ceccarelli A#         2.0  5  7  6  2  0
Buzhardt J            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Donnelly E (W)        1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Elston D (S)          5.0  5  2  2  3  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
  # Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Marshall J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- San Francisco 9, Chicago 12
2B -- Brandt J, Marshall J, Rhodes D, Banks E
3B -- Davenport J, Mays W, Noren I, Taylor T
HR -- Mays W, Altman G 2, Kirkland W, Long D, Brandt J, Dark A, Taylor T
SH -- Jones G, Altman G
HBP -- by Fisher E (Moryn W)
WP -- McCormick M 2
T -- 3:50
A -- 17963

    

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