Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Newcombe
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Newcombe
  
  Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bouchee vs. Newcombe
  
  Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Post vs. Newcombe
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Gomez
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Gomez
  
  Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Gomez
  
  Lynch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Gomez
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Newcombe
  
  Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Newcombe
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Newcombe
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gomez
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Gomez
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Gomez
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMillan vs. Gomez
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newcombe vs. Gomez
  
  Newcombe hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sawatski vs. Newcombe
  
  Sawatski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Newcombe
  
  Gomez bunts towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Sawatski moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashburn vs. Newcombe
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. Sawatski moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fernandez vs. Newcombe
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Gomez
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Gomez
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Gomez
  
  Lynch takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Gomez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lynch moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Gomez
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Newcombe
  
  Bouchee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Post vs. Newcombe
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Newcombe
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Newcombe
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gomez
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Gomez
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Gomez
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Gomez
  
  McMillan hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Anderson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Sawatski fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Sawatski. Thomas goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Newcombe vs. Gomez
  
  Newcombe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. Gomez
  
  Temple is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Newcombe
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sawatski vs. Newcombe
  
  Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Newcombe
  
  Gomez bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Sawatski moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashburn vs. Newcombe
  
  Ashburn hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Gomez
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Gomez
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Gomez
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Gomez
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomas vs. Gomez
  
  Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Newcombe
  
  Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Newcombe
  
  Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Newcombe
  
  Post hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Gomez
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Gomez
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newcombe vs. Gomez
  
  Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Newcombe
  
  Anderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Newcombe
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Newcombe
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sawatski vs. Newcombe
  
  Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Newcombe
  
  Dave Philley pinch hits for Ruben Gomez.
  
  Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sawatski moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ashburn vs. Newcombe
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Phillips
  
  Taylor Phillips now pitching.
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Phillips
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Phillips
  
  Lynch takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Phillips
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hanebrink vs. Newcombe
  
  Walt Dropo now playing first base. Frank Robinson now playing left field. Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Chico Fernandez.
  
  Hanebrink hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Newcombe
  
  Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Newcombe
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Newcombe
  
  Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Phillips
  
  Joe Koppe now playing shortstop.
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Phillips
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Phillips
  
  Bailey takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMillan vs. Phillips
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Newcombe
  
  Eddie Kasko now playing third base.
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Newcombe
  
  Gene Freese pinch hits for Sparky Anderson.
  
  Freese bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sawatski vs. Newcombe
  
  Sawatski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bowman vs. Newcombe
  
  Bob Bowman pinch hits for Taylor Phillips.
  
  Bowman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/26/1959 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  0  0   Temple J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Fernandez C, ss       2  0  0  0   Pinson V, cf          3  0  0  0   
Hanebrink H, ph       1  0  0  0   Lynch J, lf           2  0  0  0   
Koppe J, ss           0  0  0  0   Dropo W, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Bouchee E, 1b         4  0  1  0   Robinson F, 1b-lf     4  0  1  0   
Post W, rf            4  0  1  0   Bell G, rf            4  0  3  0   
Anderson H, lf        4  1  1  1   Thomas F, 3b          3  1  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  0  1  0   Kasko E, 3b           0  0  0  0   
Anderson S, 2b        3  0  0  0   Bailey E, c           3  0  1  0   
Freese G, ph          0  0  0  0   McMillan R, ss        4  1  1  0   
Sawatski C, c         3  0  2  0   Newcombe D, p         3  0  1  1   
Gomez R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Philley D, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Phillips T, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Bowman B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  7  1                        30  2  7  1

Philadelphia     000 000 100 --  1
Cincinnati       000 200 00x --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gomez R (L)           6.0  6  2  0  3  3
Phillips T            2.0  1  0  0  2  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (W)        9.0  7  1  1  2  1

E -- Sawatski C
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Bouchee E, McMillan R
HR -- Anderson H
SH -- Gomez R 2, Freese G
WP -- Gomez R
T -- 2:10
A -- 7312

    

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