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San Francisco Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1959-08-14 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 14176 · 2:38
Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. Glen Hobbie earned the win and Bill Henry picked up the save. Willie McCovey went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Glen Hobbie L: Sam Jones SV: Bill Henry
Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Hal Dixon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Davenport | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Kirkland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hobie Landrith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Brandt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Marshall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glen Hobbie | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Long | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Bud Byerly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordon Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hobbie | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 10 |
 Bill Henry | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Davenport: W
- Willie Mays: K
- Willie McCovey: 6
- Orlando Cepeda: WP.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: K
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 63
- George Altman: HP
- Jim Marshall: 46(1)/FO
- Ernie Banks: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Willie Kirkland: K
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Hobie Landrith: 63
Bot 2
- Irv Noren: D9
- Walt Moryn: 7
- Sammy Taylor: S9.2-H
- Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
- Glen Hobbie: 6
Top 3
- Eddie Bressoud: D7
- Sam Jones: 14/SH.2-3
- Jim Davenport: S8.3-H
- Willie Mays: D7.1-3
- Willie McCovey: S.3-H;2-2
- Orlando Cepeda: PO2(E4).2-3#
- Orlando Cepeda: 13.1-2
- Willie Kirkland: K/C
Bot 3
- Tony Taylor: S7
- George Altman: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jim Marshall: W
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Daryl Spencer: 63
- Hobie Landrith: K/C
- Eddie Bressoud: S7
- Sam Jones: W.1-2
- Jim Davenport: K
Bot 4
- Irv Noren: 9
- Walt Moryn: 8
- Earl Averill: 63
Top 5
- Willie Mays: 53
- Willie McCovey: HR/8
- Orlando Cepeda: S7.BX1(743)
- Willie Kirkland: W
- Daryl Spencer: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Daryl Spencer: K/C
Bot 5
- Al Dark: 8
- Glen Hobbie: S8
- Tony Taylor: 14(1)/FO
- George Altman: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Hobie Landrith: S8
- Eddie Bressoud: K
- Sam Jones: 6
- Jim Davenport: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim Marshall: S9
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Irv Noren: 64(1)/FO
- Walt Moryn: HR/9.1-H
- Earl Averill: 8
Top 7
- Willie Mays: S
- Willie McCovey: SB2
- Willie McCovey: S7.2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Willie Kirkland: SB2
- Willie Kirkland: 43.2-3
- Daryl Spencer: K
Bot 7
- Al Dark: W
- Dale Long: HR/9.1-H
- Tony Taylor: HP
- George Altman: SB2
- George Altman: 13.2-3
- Jim Marshall: FC4.3XH(42)
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.1-H
- Irv Noren: 6
Top 8
- Jose Pagan: 9
- Eddie Bressoud: 53
- Felipe Alou: K
Bot 8
- Walt Moryn: 43
- Earl Averill: K
- Al Dark: K
Top 9
- Jim Davenport: S8
- Willie Mays: 54(1)/FO
- Jackie Brandt: S/89.1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 9/SF.3-H
- Willie Kirkland: K/C