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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1959-05-20 · Night game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 32252 · 2:29
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 7–5. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 5 in the 3rd. Don Newcombe earned the win. Charlie Neal went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Carl Erskine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Vinnie Smith · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Newcombe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Demeter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lillis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Erskine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Snyder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Erskine | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Snyder | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Sandy Koufax | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: K
- Vada Pinson: S7/L
- Jerry Lynch: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 3/G
- Charlie Neal: 5/L
- Ron Fairly: W
- Don Demeter: W.1-2
- Norm Larker: S8/F.2-H;1-2
- Wally Moon: 5/FL
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: 13
- Ed Bailey: S9/L
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Roy McMillan: HR/F7.1-H
- Don Newcombe: 43
Bot 2
- Joe Pignatano: 7
- Bob Lillis: 63
- Carl Erskine: K/C
Top 3
- Johnny Temple: S7/L
- Vada Pinson: D9/L.1-3
- Jerry Lynch: 6
- Gus Bell: HR/F7.3-H;2-H
- Frank Robinson: S8/G
- Ed Bailey: S9/L.1-3
- Frank Thomas: WP.3-H;1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Roy McMillan: WP.2-3
- Roy McMillan: D7/L.3-H
- Don Newcombe: WP.2-3
- Don Newcombe: K
Bot 3
- Jim Gilliam: 7
- Charlie Neal: 53
- Ron Fairly: 3/L
Top 4
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Vada Pinson: S7/L
- Jerry Lynch: 8
- Gus Bell: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Don Demeter: 63
- Norm Larker: 7
- Wally Moon: 3
Top 5
- Gus Bell: 5/FL
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Ed Bailey: 6
Bot 5
- Joe Pignatano: 53
- Bob Lillis: 7
- Gene Snyder: 13
Top 6
- Frank Thomas: 3
- Roy McMillan: 4/L
- Don Newcombe: S4
- Johnny Temple: 6/L
Bot 6
- Jim Gilliam: S9/L
- Charlie Neal: HR/F7.1-H
- Ron Fairly: 3/L
- Don Demeter: 53
- Norm Larker: 43
Top 7
- Vada Pinson: W
- Jerry Lynch: 263.1-2
- Gus Bell: 9
- Frank Robinson: IW
- Ed Bailey: 43
Bot 7
- Wally Moon: HR/F7L
- Joe Pignatano: S7/L
- Duke Snider: 9
- Rip Repulski: 7
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: S9/L
- Roy McMillan: K
- Don Newcombe: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Johnny Temple: W.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 5/F
Bot 8
- Charlie Neal: HR/F78
- Ron Fairly: 43
- Don Demeter: K
- Norm Larker: 3/G
Top 9
- Walt Dropo: 13
- Gus Bell: 63
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 9
- Wally Moon: 9
- Joe Pignatano: K
- Don Zimmer: 63
Notes & reviews
- Lynch ejected by HP umpire Secory for arguing his little tapper was foul