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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1959-05-31 · Day game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 24829 · 2:37
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Sandy Koufax earned the win and Danny McDevitt picked up the save. Ray Jablonski 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| LAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Sandy Koufax L: Gary Blaylock SV: Danny McDevitt
Umpires — HP: Vic Delmore · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Chuck Essegian | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Tate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Blaylock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Moon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Demeter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Roseboro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Zimmer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Sandy Koufax | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny McDevitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Blaylock | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
 Howie Nunn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Brosnan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Cheney | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Koufax | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny McDevitt | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 5/L
- Gino Cimoli: K
- Stan Musial: K
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Charlie Neal: K
- Wally Moon: S5/BG.1-2
- Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Fairly: S7/F.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Demeter: S9/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- John Roseboro: SB2
- John Roseboro: K
- Don Zimmer: IW
- Sandy Koufax: K
Top 2
- Ray Jablonski: W
- Joe Cunningham: 54(1)/FO
- Chuck Essegian: K
- Hal Smith: S8/L.1-2
- Lee Tate: K
Bot 2
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Charlie Neal: 7
- Wally Moon: W
- Gil Hodges: SB2
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 3
- Gary Blaylock: 2/BP/FL
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Gino Cimoli: K
Bot 3
- Ron Fairly: W
- Don Demeter: S7/G.1-2
- John Roseboro: K
- Don Zimmer: 5(2)4(1)/GDP
Top 4
- Stan Musial: 8
- Ray Jablonski: HR/F7
- Joe Cunningham: W
- Chuck Essegian: W.1-2
- Hal Smith: 4
- Lee Tate: 2
Bot 4
- Sandy Koufax: 63
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Charlie Neal: HR/L7
- Wally Moon: S8/L.BX2(84)
Top 5
- Gary Blaylock: K
- Don Blasingame: HR/F7
- Gino Cimoli: K
- Stan Musial: 7
Bot 5
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Ron Fairly: 8
- Don Demeter: 63
Top 6
- Ray Jablonski: S7/L
- Joe Cunningham: K+SB2
- Chuck Essegian: K
- Hal Smith: S7/F.2-H
- Lee Tate: 3
Bot 6
- John Roseboro: D9/L
- Don Zimmer: S9/L.2-H
- Sandy Koufax: K
- Jim Gilliam: 53.1-2
- Charlie Neal: 53
Top 7
- Bobby Smith: W
- Don Blasingame: W.1-2
- Gino Cimoli: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Stan Musial: 5/FL
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Joe Cunningham: K
Bot 7
- Wally Moon: 13
- Gil Hodges: K
- Ron Fairly: 63
Top 8
- Chuck Essegian: K
- Hal Smith: K
- Curt Flood: W
- Gene Green: K
Bot 8
- Don Demeter: 9
- John Roseboro: S1/BG
- Don Zimmer: SB2
- Don Zimmer: IW
- Danny McDevitt: K
- Jim Gilliam: K
Top 9
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Gino Cimoli: 43
- Stan Musial: 13