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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1959-09-18 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 971 Β· 2:45

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 8th. Dave Hillman earned the win. Wally Post went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI010003000000048
CHN0011000200001510

W: Dave Hillman   L: Bob Bowman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Solly Drake611001
Joe Koppe612003
Dave Philley601000
Wally Post411321
Gene Freese513111
Harry Anderson600002
Sparky Anderson500001
Joe Lonnett300000
Jim Owens300001
Harry Hanebrink100001
Jim Bolger100000
Valmy Thomas100000
Bob Bowman000010

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor521011
George Altman602100
Irv Noren611100
Ernie Banks502000
Walt Moryn500102
Dale Long400010
Sammy Taylor523100
Al Dark501001
Art Ceccarelli200001
Jim Marshall100000
Don Elston100000
Earl Averill100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Owens9.0713
Jack Meyer2.0102
Bob Bowman1.0210

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Ceccarelli8.0617
Don Elston2.1122
Bill Henry1.2012
Dave Hillman1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Solly Drake: 53
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Dave Philley: 13

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • George Altman: 13
  • Irv Noren: 43

Top 2

  • Wally Post: 63
  • Gene Freese: HR/7D
  • Harry Anderson: 9
  • Sparky Anderson: K

Bot 2

  • Ernie Banks: 7
  • Walt Moryn: 3/G
  • Dale Long: 7/7D

Top 3

  • Joe Lonnett: 7/L
  • Jim Owens: 13
  • Solly Drake: K/C

Bot 3

  • Sammy Taylor: D7
  • Al Dark: 43.2-3
  • Art Ceccarelli: 63.3-3
  • Tony Taylor: WP.3-H(NR)
  • Tony Taylor: 4/P

Top 4

  • Joe Koppe: 7
  • Dave Philley: 53
  • Wally Post: W
  • Gene Freese: D7.1-3
  • Harry Anderson: 43

Bot 4

  • George Altman: S9
  • Irv Noren: 36(1)/FO
  • Ernie Banks: S8.1-3
  • Walt Moryn: 3/G.3-H;1-2
  • Dale Long: 13

Top 5

  • Sparky Anderson: 53
  • Joe Lonnett: 63
  • Jim Owens: 63

Bot 5

  • Sammy Taylor: 43
  • Al Dark: K
  • Art Ceccarelli: K

Top 6

  • Solly Drake: S1/BG
  • Joe Koppe: S8.1-3
  • Dave Philley: 6/P
  • Wally Post: HR/7D.3-H;1-H
  • Gene Freese: 5/L
  • Harry Anderson: K

Bot 6

  • Tony Taylor: 8/8XD
  • George Altman: 3/G
  • Irv Noren: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Sparky Anderson: 9/9S
  • Joe Lonnett: 9/9S
  • Jim Owens: K

Bot 7

  • Ernie Banks: 8
  • Walt Moryn: 8/8D
  • Dale Long: 3/G

Top 8

  • Solly Drake: 8
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Dave Philley: D9
  • Wally Post: K/C

Bot 8

  • Sammy Taylor: HR/7D
  • Al Dark: 63
  • Jim Marshall: 43
  • Tony Taylor: D8
  • George Altman: S8.2-H
  • Irv Noren: 8

Top 9

  • Gene Freese: K
  • Harry Anderson: 8
  • Sparky Anderson: 63

Bot 9

  • Ernie Banks: 63
  • Walt Moryn: K
  • Dale Long: W
  • Sammy Taylor: D7.1XH(762)

Top 10

  • Harry Hanebrink: K
  • Jim Bolger: 4/L
  • Solly Drake: 8

Bot 10

  • Al Dark: 8
  • Don Elston: 13
  • Tony Taylor: K/C

Top 11

  • Joe Koppe: D7/7D
  • Dave Philley: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Wally Post: W.1-2
  • Gene Freese: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Gene Freese: W
  • Harry Anderson: K
  • Sparky Anderson: 9

Bot 11

  • George Altman: 3/P
  • Irv Noren: 63
  • Ernie Banks: S9/9S
  • Walt Moryn: K

Top 12

  • Valmy Thomas: 9
  • Bob Bowman: W
  • Solly Drake: 16(1)/FO
  • Joe Koppe: K

Bot 12

  • Dale Long: 9/9D
  • Sammy Taylor: 31
  • Al Dark: D7
  • Earl Averill: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 13

  • Dave Philley: 7
  • Wally Post: 8/89D
  • Gene Freese: S7
  • Harry Anderson: 7

Bot 13

  • Tony Taylor: W
  • George Altman: E4/G.1-2
  • Irv Noren: S9.2-H(UR);1-2