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St. Louis Cardinals @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1959-04-16 Β· Night game Β· Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Β· Att: 14274 Β· 2:48
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7β6. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Johnny Klippstein earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Don Demeter went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
| LAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Ernie Broglio SV: Clem Labine
Umpires β HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gino Cimoli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Essegian | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Solly Hemus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Cunningham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Jablonski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Fairly | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Moon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
John Roseboro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Demeter | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Neal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Zimmer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Baxes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Art Fowler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie Broglio | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Howie Nunn | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Bob Gibson | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jim Brosnan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sandy Koufax | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Art Fowler | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Johnny Klippstein | 3.1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Clem Labine | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 9
- Gino Cimoli: 3/FL
- Stan Musial: 7/L
Bot 1
- Ron Fairly: HR/F7
- Wally Moon: W
- John Roseboro: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Don Demeter: HR/F7.1-H
- Charlie Neal: 63
- Gil Hodges: 4/P
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: HR/F78
- Chuck Essegian: 7
- Curt Flood: S7/G
- Hal Smith: D7/L.1-3
- Alex Grammas: W
- Irv Noren: K
- Don Blasingame: K
Bot 2
- Don Zimmer: 63
- Jim Baxes: K
- Art Fowler: K
Top 3
- Gino Cimoli: S8/G
- Stan Musial: 9
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO
- Chuck Essegian: K
Bot 3
- Ron Fairly: K
- Wally Moon: K
- John Roseboro: K
Top 4
- Curt Flood: S6
- Hal Smith: 7/L
- Alex Grammas: 63/NDP.1X2(36)
Bot 4
- Don Demeter: S7/L
- Charlie Neal: K
- Gil Hodges: 16(1)/FO
- Don Zimmer: W.1-2
- Jim Baxes: HR/F78.2-H;1-H
- Art Fowler: 53
Top 5
- Solly Hemus: W
- Don Blasingame: K
- Gino Cimoli: S8/L.1-2
- Stan Musial: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ken Boyer: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Chuck Essegian: T8/F.2-H;1-H
- Curt Flood: 5
Bot 5
- Ron Fairly: S9/G
- Wally Moon: 1/BP
- John Roseboro: S8/L.1-2
- Don Demeter: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Neal: IW
- Gil Hodges: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Hal Smith: W
- Alex Grammas: 163.1-2
- Joe Durham: 9
- Don Blasingame: 13/BG
Bot 6
- Don Zimmer: K
- Jim Baxes: 63
- Johnny Klippstein: K
Top 7
- Gino Cimoli: 63
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 8
- Chuck Essegian: 53
Bot 7
- Ron Fairly: 6/L
- Wally Moon: 3/G
- John Roseboro: 43
Top 8
- Curt Flood: 63
- George Crowe: S7/G
- Bill White: K
- Joe Cunningham: W.1-2
- Don Blasingame: 7
Bot 8
- Don Demeter: K
- Charlie Neal: K
- Gil Hodges: 6
Top 9
- Gino Cimoli: W
- Stan Musial: W.1-2
- Ken Boyer: K
- Chuck Essegian: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Ray Jablonski: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Green: 14(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Lee Tate: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Hal Smith rounded 2B too far






























