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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-05-05 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12023 Β· 2:41

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–7. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 9th. Turk Farrell earned the win. Willie Jones went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN100200013713
PHI020001005812

W: Turk Farrell   L: Larry Jackson   SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Blasingame511000
Alex Grammas512000
Stan Musial400010
Ken Boyer523300
Bill White513200
Curt Flood501002
Bobby Smith400000
Hal Smith412200
Vinegar Bend Mizell401001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn401010
Granny Hamner411110
Ed Bouchee503200
Wally Post311011
Harry Anderson422100
Willie Jones412300
Sparky Anderson300000
Jim Hegan300000
Robin Roberts300001
Gene Freese100000
Dave Philley101100
Bob Bowman111000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vinegar Bend Mizell8.0812
Jim Brosnan0.1200
Larry Jackson0.0220

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts8.21313
Turk Farrell0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Blasingame: 43
  • Alex Grammas: S7/G
  • Stan Musial: 31.1-2
  • Ken Boyer: D7.2-H
  • Bill White: 9

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 7/FL
  • Granny Hamner: 8/L
  • Ed Bouchee: S9
  • Wally Post: 8/8D

Top 2

  • Curt Flood: K
  • Bobby Smith: 7
  • Hal Smith: S5
  • Vinegar Bend Mizell: S7/G.1-2
  • Don Blasingame: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Harry Anderson: S6
  • Willie Jones: HR/7D.1-H
  • Sparky Anderson: 7/L
  • Jim Hegan: 4/P
  • Robin Roberts: 4/L

Top 3

  • Alex Grammas: 8/8S
  • Stan Musial: 63
  • Ken Boyer: 53

Bot 3

  • Richie Ashburn: 7/FL
  • Granny Hamner: 63
  • Ed Bouchee: 8/8S

Top 4

  • Bill White: S9/G
  • Curt Flood: K/C
  • Bobby Smith: 3/FL
  • Hal Smith: HR/7D.1-H
  • Vinegar Bend Mizell: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Wally Post: K
  • Harry Anderson: 43
  • Willie Jones: 7

Top 5

  • Don Blasingame: 43
  • Alex Grammas: S7/G
  • Stan Musial: 43.1-2
  • Ken Boyer: 7

Bot 5

  • Sparky Anderson: 4/P
  • Jim Hegan: 63
  • Robin Roberts: 9

Top 6

  • Bill White: 8
  • Curt Flood: 2/FL
  • Bobby Smith: 9

Bot 6

  • Richie Ashburn: S7
  • Granny Hamner: PO1(13626)
  • Granny Hamner: S8
  • Ed Bouchee: D7.1-H
  • Wally Post: W
  • Harry Anderson: 8
  • Willie Jones: 8

Top 7

  • Hal Smith: 7
  • Vinegar Bend Mizell: E5/G
  • Don Blasingame: 13.1-2
  • Alex Grammas: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Sparky Anderson: 4/P
  • Jim Hegan: 2/P
  • Robin Roberts: K/C

Top 8

  • Stan Musial: 2/FL
  • Ken Boyer: T8
  • Bill White: S8.3-H
  • Curt Flood: S8.1-2
  • Bobby Smith: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Hal Smith: 63

Bot 8

  • Richie Ashburn: 4/P
  • Granny Hamner: 8/L
  • Ed Bouchee: 63

Top 9

  • Vinegar Bend Mizell: K/C
  • Don Blasingame: S8
  • Alex Grammas: 8
  • Stan Musial: SB2
  • Stan Musial: W
  • Ken Boyer: T8.2-H;1-H
  • Bill White: S8.3-H
  • Curt Flood: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Wally Post: S7
  • Harry Anderson: D8/89D.1-H
  • Willie Jones: D.2-H
  • Gene Freese: 13
  • Dave Philley: S7.2-H
  • Bob Bowman: S7/G.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: W.2-3;1-2
  • Granny Hamner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ed Bouchee: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Cardinals Manager Solly Hemus ejected by 1B umpire Tony Venzon