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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1959-04-15 · Night game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 14491 · 2:14
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–0. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Don Drysdale earned the win. Jim Baxes went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Don Drysdale L: Larry Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Cunningham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Grammas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Tate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Roseboro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Demeter | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Zimmer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Baxes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Drysdale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jackson | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
 Bob Gibson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Drysdale | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 5/FL
- Gino Cimoli: 63
- Stan Musial: S8/G
- Ken Boyer: W.1-2
- Joe Cunningham: 8
Bot 1
- Ron Fairly: K
- Wally Moon: K
- John Roseboro: K
Top 2
- Curt Flood: 13
- Hal Smith: 53
- Alex Grammas: K
Bot 2
- Don Demeter: 63
- Charlie Neal: 53
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 3
- Larry Jackson: K
- Don Blasingame: S6
- Gino Cimoli: 63.1-2
- Stan Musial: 13
Bot 3
- Don Zimmer: S7/G
- Jim Baxes: S8/G.1-2
- Don Drysdale: K
- Ron Fairly: K+SB3;SB2
- Wally Moon: 43
Top 4
- Ken Boyer: K
- Joe Cunningham: 13
- Curt Flood: 13
Bot 4
- John Roseboro: S8/L
- Don Demeter: S7/G.1-2
- Charlie Neal: 2/BP/FL
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Don Zimmer: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Jim Baxes: K
- Don Drysdale: K
Top 5
- Hal Smith: 5E3
- Alex Grammas: 46(1)3/GDP
- Larry Jackson: 63
Bot 5
- Ron Fairly: 7
- Wally Moon: 13
- John Roseboro: 8
Top 6
- Don Blasingame: W
- Gino Cimoli: 46(1)3/GDP
- Stan Musial: S7/G
- Ken Boyer: S7/G.1-2
- Joe Cunningham: S8/L.2XH(82);1-2
Bot 6
- Don Demeter: HR/F7
- Charlie Neal: 4
- Gil Hodges: K
- Don Zimmer: 53
Top 7
- Curt Flood: S7/L.B-2(E7)
- Hal Smith: K
- Irv Noren: K
- George Crowe: 7
Bot 7
- Jim Baxes: HR/F78
- Don Drysdale: 4/L
- Ron Fairly: 7
- Wally Moon: 13
Top 8
- Don Blasingame: S5
- Gino Cimoli: S4.1-2
- Stan Musial: 5/FL
- Ken Boyer: 8/L
- Joe Cunningham: 13
Bot 8
- John Roseboro: S4
- Don Demeter: 24/SH.1-2
- Charlie Neal: SB3
- Charlie Neal: 13/SH.3-H
- Gil Hodges: 2/FL
Top 9
- Curt Flood: K
- Hal Smith: 7
- Lee Tate: K
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals Manager Solly Hemus ejected by HP umpire Dusty Boggess
- Debut game for Bob Gibson