Cardinals 8-7 Phillies (May 5, 1959)

STL

PHI

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

1

5

0

4

6

2

1

7

0

8

4

0

9

0

1

R

8

7

H

9

7

E

1

W: H. Nunn

L: J. Meyer

S: J. Brosnan

STL

Team Stats

PHI

2

HR

3

8

R

7

9

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.206

.372

OBP

.243

.556

SLG

.559

4.00

ERA

7.00

5

K

4

2

BB

7

Current Series

Cardinals

7

Phillies

8

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

8

Phillies

7

Game 2

Final

1959 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	88	68	.564
Braves	86	70	.551
Giants	83	71	.539
Pirates	78	76	.506
Cubs	74	80	.481
Redlegs	74	80	.481
Cardinals	71	83	.461
Phillies	64	90	.416

Game Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies couldn't pull it off against the St. Louis Cardinals, 8 to 7, on May 6, 1959.

Game Info

May 5, 1959

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gene Green G. Green C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	2	3	1	1	1	2	0
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	2	1	1	0
Bill White B. White LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Bobby Gene Smith B. Gene Smith RF	5	2	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Cunningham J. Cunningham PH-1B	2	0	1	2	0	0	0
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Nunn H. Nunn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Crowe G. Crowe PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Curt Flood C. Flood PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Durham J. Durham PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Tate L. Tate SS	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	8	9	8	2	7	4

PHI

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Granny Hamner G. Hamner SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Post W. Post RF	4	2	2	2	2	0	0
Harry Anderson H. Anderson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	2	2	0	0	0	0
Sparky Anderson S. Anderson 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Valmy Thomas V. Thomas C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Bowman B. Bowman PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Koppe J. Koppe PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Semproch R. Semproch P	3	1	1	1	0	0	2
Jack Meyer J. Meyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Farrell T. Farrell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Philley D. Philley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	7	7	6	3	2	5

Batting

2B: G. Cimoli, J. Cunningham, H. Smith

3B: B. Gene Smith

HR: K. Boyer, S. Musial

TB: K. Boyer 5, G. Cimoli 2, J. Cunningham 2, S. Musial 4, B. Gene Smith 3, H. Smith 2, B. White 2

RBI: K. Boyer 2, J. Cunningham 2, S. Musial, B. Gene Smith, H. Smith, L. Tate

IBB: G. Crowe

Batting

2B: W. Jones

3B: W. Jones

HR: G. Hamner, W. Post 2

TB: B. Bowman, G. Hamner 4, W. Jones 5, W. Post 8, R. Semproch

RBI: G. Freese, G. Hamner 2, W. Post 2, R. Semproch

SF: G. Freese

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	6.0	5	6	3	1	3	3	4.50
Howie Nunn H. Nunn (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (S)	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	7	7	4	2	5	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Semproch R. Semproch	7.0	6	5	5	4	3	2	6.43
Jack Meyer J. Meyer (L)	0.0	2	3	2	1	0	0	-
Turk Farrell T. Farrell	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	8	7	7	4	2

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 9, A. Kellner 25, H. Nunn 3

Batters faced: T. Farrell 9, J. Meyer 4, R. Semproch 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gene Green G. Green C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	2	3	1	1	1	2	0
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	2	1	1	0
Bill White B. White LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Bobby Gene Smith B. Gene Smith RF	5	2	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Cunningham J. Cunningham PH-1B	2	0	1	2	0	0	0
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Nunn H. Nunn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Crowe G. Crowe PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Curt Flood C. Flood PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Durham J. Durham PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Tate L. Tate SS	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	8	9	8	2	7	4

Batting

2B: G. Cimoli, J. Cunningham, H. Smith

3B: B. Gene Smith

HR: K. Boyer, S. Musial

TB: K. Boyer 5, G. Cimoli 2, J. Cunningham 2, S. Musial 4, B. Gene Smith 3, H. Smith 2, B. White 2

RBI: K. Boyer 2, J. Cunningham 2, S. Musial, B. Gene Smith, H. Smith, L. Tate

IBB: G. Crowe

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	6.0	5	6	3	1	3	3	4.50
Howie Nunn H. Nunn (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (S)	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	7	7	4	2	5	3

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 9, A. Kellner 25, H. Nunn 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Granny Hamner G. Hamner SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Post W. Post RF	4	2	2	2	2	0	0
Harry Anderson H. Anderson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	2	2	0	0	0	0
Sparky Anderson S. Anderson 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Valmy Thomas V. Thomas C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Bowman B. Bowman PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Koppe J. Koppe PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Semproch R. Semproch P	3	1	1	1	0	0	2
Jack Meyer J. Meyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Farrell T. Farrell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Philley D. Philley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	7	7	6	3	2	5

Batting

2B: W. Jones

3B: W. Jones

HR: G. Hamner, W. Post 2

TB: B. Bowman, G. Hamner 4, W. Jones 5, W. Post 8, R. Semproch

RBI: G. Freese, G. Hamner 2, W. Post 2, R. Semproch

SF: G. Freese

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Semproch R. Semproch	7.0	6	5	5	4	3	2	6.43
Jack Meyer J. Meyer (L)	0.0	2	3	2	1	0	0	-
Turk Farrell T. Farrell	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	8	7	7	4	2

Batters faced: T. Farrell 9, J. Meyer 4, R. Semproch 30

7-16 STL

PHI 9-11

Team Stats

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1959 NL

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