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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1959-06-28 · Day game · Crosley Field · 3:00

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 9–7. St. Louis Cardinals put up 7 in the 1st. Gary Blaylock earned the win and Lindy McDaniel picked up the save. Pete Whisenant went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	9	10
CIN	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	7	15

W: Gary Blaylock L: Joe Nuxhall SV: Lindy McDaniel

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Blasingame	5	1	1	0	0	0
Gino Cimoli	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Boyer	5	2	1	0	0	1
Joe Cunningham	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Oliver	4	1	3	2	0	0
Hal Smith	4	1	1	2	0	0
Dick Gray	3	2	1	1	1	1
Marshall Bridges	2	1	1	2	0	0
Gary Blaylock	2	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Temple	5	0	0	0	0	0
Vada Pinson	5	1	2	0	0	2
Pete Whisenant	3	2	2	2	0	1
Frank Robinson	5	1	3	2	0	0
Jim Pendleton	4	1	0	0	1	2
Dutch Dotterer	5	1	2	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	5	1	1	1	0	3
Eddie Kasko	4	0	1	0	1	2
Orlando Pena	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Lynch	1	0	1	1	0	0
Don Newcombe	1	0	1	1	0	0
Gus Bell	2	0	2	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marshall Bridges	4.2	10	1	5
Tom Cheney	0.0	1	1	0
Gary Blaylock	3.0	4	0	3
Lindy McDaniel	1.1	0	0	3

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Nuxhall	0.2	4	0	0
Orlando Pena	3.1	1	0	1
Luis Arroyo	1.0	2	1	0
Tom Acker	3.0	3	1	1
Brooks Lawrence	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Blasingame: S8
Gino Cimoli: 9
Bill White: S8.1-2
Ken Boyer: E5.2-3;1-2
Joe Cunningham: PO1(E3).3-H(UR);2-3#
Joe Cunningham: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
Gene Oliver: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
Hal Smith: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Dick Gray: E5.2-H(NR)(UR)
Marshall Bridges: HR/7D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Don Blasingame: 7

Bot 1

Johnny Temple: 6/P
Vada Pinson: K
Pete Whisenant: HR/7D
Frank Robinson: D8/8XD
Jim Pendleton: K

Top 2

Gino Cimoli: 63
Bill White: 9
Ken Boyer: 4/P

Bot 2

Dutch Dotterer: 53
Frank Thomas: 4/P
Eddie Kasko: D8
Orlando Pena: K

Top 3

Joe Cunningham: 43
Gene Oliver: 5/L
Hal Smith: 53

Bot 3

Johnny Temple: 9/9S
Vada Pinson: T8/8XD
Pete Whisenant: K
Frank Robinson: 9/L

Top 4

Dick Gray: K
Marshall Bridges: 53
Don Blasingame: 8/L

Bot 4

Jim Pendleton: W
Dutch Dotterer: S8.1-2
Frank Thomas: K/C
Eddie Kasko: 8/8D
Jerry Lynch: S8.2-H;1-3
Johnny Temple: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Gino Cimoli: 8
Bill White: 7/7S
Ken Boyer: S5
Joe Cunningham: W.1-2
Gene Oliver: S9.2-H;1-3
Hal Smith: 7/L

Bot 5

Vada Pinson: 8
Pete Whisenant: HR/8XD
Frank Robinson: HR/8XD
Jim Pendleton: 3/G
Dutch Dotterer: D8/89XD
Frank Thomas: S7.2-H
Eddie Kasko: W.1-2
Don Newcombe: S.2-H;1-2
Johnny Temple: 9

Top 6

Dick Gray: HR/7D
Gary Blaylock: 63
Don Blasingame: 9
Gino Cimoli: 3/FL

Bot 6

Vada Pinson: K/C
Gus Bell: D7
Frank Robinson: 13
Jim Pendleton: 3/FL

Top 7

Bill White: 63
Ken Boyer: K
Joe Cunningham: S9
Gene Oliver: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Dutch Dotterer: 43
Frank Thomas: K
Eddie Kasko: K

Top 8

Gene Oliver: S7
Hal Smith: 2
Dick Gray: SB2
Dick Gray: IW
Gary Blaylock: 7
Don Blasingame: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Whitey Lockman: 7
Johnny Temple: 8
Vada Pinson: S6
Gus Bell: S7.1-2
Frank Robinson: S7.2-H;1-2
Jim Pendleton: K

Top 9

Gino Cimoli: 13
Bill White: 4/P
Ken Boyer: 8

Bot 9

Dutch Dotterer: 53
Frank Thomas: K/C
Eddie Kasko: K

Notes & reviews

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HP umpire Jocko Conlan left due to heat exhaustion; 1B umpire Ken Burkhardt moved to HP; 2B umpire Tony Venzon moved to 1B
Frank Thomas ejected by HP umpire Ken Burkhart

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