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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1959-09-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 8471 · 2:35
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Gibson earned the win. Walt Moryn went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Art Ceccarelli SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Delmore · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Green | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Duke Carmel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Grammas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Gibson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Altman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Irv Noren | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Walt Moryn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Ceccarelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ceccarelli | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Elston | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Tim McCarver: 6/P
- Joe Cunningham: W
- Ken Boyer: HR/7D.1-H
- Gene Oliver: K
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: S5/G
- George Altman: K
- Irv Noren: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Gene Green: 43
- Duke Carmel: 43
- Alex Grammas: K
Bot 2
- Walt Moryn: 43
- Dale Long: K
- Sammy Taylor: K
Top 3
- Bob Gibson: D7
- Don Blasingame: 5/FL
- Tim McCarver: 13.2-3
- Joe Cunningham: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Al Dark: D7
- Art Ceccarelli: PB.2-3
- Art Ceccarelli: W
- Tony Taylor: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- George Altman: K/C
Top 4
- Ken Boyer: T9
- Gene Oliver: 4/L
- Gene Green: IW
- Duke Carmel: E4.3-H(RBI);1-2;B-1
- Alex Grammas: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Irv Noren: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: K
- Walt Moryn: 13
Top 5
- Bob Gibson: K
- Don Blasingame: D9
- Tim McCarver: FC6.2X3(65)
- Joe Cunningham: S8.1-3
- Ken Boyer: 23
Bot 5
- Dale Long: 43
- Sammy Taylor: S7
- Al Dark: 8
- Art Ceccarelli: W.1-2
- Tony Taylor: 43
Top 6
- Gene Oliver: 9
- Gene Green: D9
- Duke Carmel: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Alex Grammas: D9.2-H
- Bob Gibson: S8.2-H
- Don Blasingame: 53.1-2
- Tim McCarver: 8
Bot 6
- George Altman: W
- Irv Noren: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: K
- Walt Moryn: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Dale Long: 7
- Sammy Taylor: 7/7D
Top 7
- Joe Cunningham: S9
- Ken Boyer: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gene Oliver: W
- Gene Green: PB.1-2
- Gene Green: K
Bot 7
- Al Dark: S7
- Jim Marshall: 5/FL
- Tony Taylor: K
- George Altman: 7/7D
Top 8
- Duke Carmel: 7
- Alex Grammas: 6/P
- Bob Gibson: K
Bot 8
- Irv Noren: 8
- Ernie Banks: 7/L
- Walt Moryn: K
Top 9
- Don Blasingame: S4
- Tim McCarver: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Cunningham: 9
- Ken Boyer: K/C
Bot 9
- Dale Long: 7
- Sammy Taylor: D7
- Al Dark: K23
- Lou Jackson: K