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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 @ Cincinnati Reds

1959-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 2890 Β· 2:51

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 14–9. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 2nd. Al Schroll earned the win. Gene Freese went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI0442300101415
CIN210030003910

W: Al Schroll   L: Don Newcombe   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Tony Venzon Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Anderson611201
Richie Ashburn411020
Ed Bouchee513211
Harry Anderson511102
Wally Post512101
Willie Jones421010
Chico Fernandez522000
Carl Sawatski110000
Seth Morehead110000
Granny Hamner010010
Gene Freese111400
Jim Hegan312101
Al Schroll301201

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple412100
Vada Pinson401010
Frank Robinson412300
Frank Thomas400001
Del Ennis401000
Pete Whisenant300001
Ed Bailey321010
Roy McMillan231120
Mike Cuellar100001
John Powers111100
Bob Thurman100000
Gus Bell100000
Jerry Lynch111300

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Seth Morehead2.0301
Al Schroll7.0742

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Newcombe1.2600
Mike Cuellar2.0444
Willard Schmidt0.1310
Tom Acker1.0000
Bob Mabe2.0001
Hal Jeffcoat2.0202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sparky Anderson: 6/P
  • Richie Ashburn: 9/L
  • Ed Bouchee: S9
  • Harry Anderson: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: D7
  • Vada Pinson: 7
  • Frank Robinson: SB3
  • Frank Robinson: HR/7D.3-H
  • Frank Thomas: 2/FL
  • Del Ennis: 3/P

Top 2

  • Wally Post: D8
  • Willie Jones: FC.2X3(65)
  • Chico Fernandez: S7/G.1-2
  • Carl Sawatski: E4.2-3;1-2
  • Seth Morehead: FC5.3XH(52);2-3;1-2
  • Sparky Anderson: S3.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Ed Bouchee: S8/G.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Harry Anderson: K

Bot 2

  • Pete Whisenant: 7/L
  • Ed Bailey: 43
  • Roy McMillan: HR/8XD
  • Mike Cuellar: K

Top 3

  • Wally Post: E5
  • Willie Jones: D7.1-3
  • Chico Fernandez: 53
  • Granny Hamner: IW
  • Gene Freese: HR/7D.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
  • Sparky Anderson: K/C
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Ed Bouchee: WP.1-2
  • Ed Bouchee: W
  • Harry Anderson: K

Bot 3

  • Johnny Temple: 8
  • Vada Pinson: W
  • Frank Robinson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 4

  • Wally Post: K/C
  • Willie Jones: W
  • Chico Fernandez: 8
  • Jim Hegan: S7/G.1-2
  • Al Schroll: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Sparky Anderson: 43

Bot 4

  • Frank Thomas: 4/P
  • Del Ennis: 8
  • Pete Whisenant: K/C

Top 5

  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Ed Bouchee: S8.1-2
  • Harry Anderson: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Wally Post: S8.3-H;2-3
  • Willie Jones: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Chico Fernandez: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Ed Bailey: W
  • Roy McMillan: W.1-2
  • John Powers: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Johnny Temple: 9/SF.3-H
  • Vada Pinson: 43.2-3
  • Frank Robinson: S7.3-H
  • Frank Thomas: K

Top 6

  • Jim Hegan: K
  • Al Schroll: 43
  • Sparky Anderson: 63

Bot 6

  • Del Ennis: 9/9S
  • Pete Whisenant: 4/P
  • Ed Bailey: 3/L

Top 7

  • Richie Ashburn: 31
  • Ed Bouchee: E3/G
  • Harry Anderson: 9
  • Wally Post: 2/FL

Bot 7

  • Roy McMillan: 53
  • Bob Thurman: 3/G
  • Johnny Temple: 13

Top 8

  • Willie Jones: 7/7D
  • Chico Fernandez: D7
  • Jim Hegan: S7.2-H
  • Al Schroll: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 8

  • Vada Pinson: S6
  • Frank Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Frank Thomas: 53

Top 9

  • Sparky Anderson: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 31
  • Ed Bouchee: K

Bot 9

  • Del Ennis: S9
  • Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Ed Bailey: S8
  • Roy McMillan: W.1-2
  • Jerry Lynch: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
  • Johnny Temple: S7
  • Vada Pinson: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Mike Cuellar