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May 9, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 7 0
Cardinals 11 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 7 0
Cardinals 11 15 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .296
OBP .667 .363
At Bats 3 81
Hits 2 24
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 8

Larry Jackson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 0
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Sportsman's Park - May 9, 1959
Out
Larry Jackson
Hal Smith
Joe Cunningham
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Bill White
Curt Flood
Bobby Smith
Al Dark
Walt Moryn

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 7 0 6
St. Louis Cardinals 11 15 0 6
Winning Pitcher Larry Jackson
Losing Pitcher Glen Hobbie
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Crowe
Attendance 6,964
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Henry now pitching. White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 8 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Don Elston now pitching. Blasingame strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Schaffernoth now pitching. Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Randy Jackson pinch hits for Taylor Phillips. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bobby Smith now playing right field. Joe Cunningham now playing first base. Moryn hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson takes first base on ball four. White moves to third. Grammas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Grammas is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Curt Flood now playing center field. Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Curt Flood pinch runs for Gino Cimoli. Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Phillips covering, for the out. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Cimoli reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Altman hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Dark scores.
Top 5 Dale Long pinch hits for Elmer Singleton. Long strikes out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Elmer Singleton now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Grammas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyer moves to third.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Crowe hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields the ball and throws to Jackson covering. Safe.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Banks for the out.
Bottom 3 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Blasingame strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Walls hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Altman hits a line drive into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Goryl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Goryl reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hobbie strikes out.
Bottom 2 Grammas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Taylor strikes out.
Top 2 Dark hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marshall moves to third.
Top 2 Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second.
Top 2 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. Crowe moves to second.
Bottom 1 Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Blasingame. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Blasingame steals second.
Bottom 1 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall fields the ball and throws to Hobbie covering. Safe.
Top 1 Walls is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Altman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goryl hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.