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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies
1959-05-06 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 12005 · 2:40
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–7. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Howie Nunn earned the win and Jim Brosnan picked up the save. Wally Post went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
W: Howie Nunn L: Jack Meyer SV: Jim Brosnan
Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Smith | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Solly Hemus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Tate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brosnan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bouchee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Anderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valmy Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Semproch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Freese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bowman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Howie Nunn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Brosnan | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Semproch | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Jack Meyer | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Turk Farrell | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Gino Cimoli: D9
- Stan Musial: 31.2-3
- Ken Boyer: 23
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Ed Bouchee: 7/L
- Wally Post: 8/8S
Top 2
- Bill White: 3/G
- Bobby Smith: 43
- Hal Smith: 8/8D
Bot 2
- Harry Anderson: 7/7S
- Willie Jones: 6/L
- Sparky Anderson: 53
Top 3
- Alex Grammas: W
- Alex Kellner: K
- Don Blasingame: 63.1-2
- Gino Cimoli: 4/L
Bot 3
- Valmy Thomas: 7/L
- Ray Semproch: K/C
- Richie Ashburn: 8
Top 4
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 9/L
- Bill White: K
- Bobby Smith: T9.1-H
- Hal Smith: D7.3-H
- Alex Grammas: 43
Bot 4
- Granny Hamner: 7/7D
- Ed Bouchee: 3/G
- Wally Post: HR/7D
- Harry Anderson: K
Top 5
- Alex Kellner: K
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Gino Cimoli: 43
Bot 5
- Willie Jones: D7
- Sparky Anderson: E1.2-3;B-2
- Valmy Thomas: PB.3-H(NR);2-3
- Valmy Thomas: 53
- Ray Semproch: S9.3-H(UR)
- Richie Ashburn: K/C
- Granny Hamner: HR/7D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Ed Bouchee: 7
Top 6
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: HR/7D.1-H
- Bill White: S8
- Bobby Smith: PO1(23)
- Bobby Smith: 5/FL
- Hal Smith: 7/7D
Bot 6
- Wally Post: HR/7D
- Harry Anderson: 43
- Willie Jones: 2/P
- Sparky Anderson: 63
Top 7
- Solly Hemus: 63
- Joe Durham: 43
- Don Blasingame: W
- Gino Cimoli: 9/9D
Bot 7
- Valmy Thomas: 13
- Ray Semproch: K
- Richie Ashburn: 4/P
Top 8
- Stan Musial: HR/9D
- Ken Boyer: S7
- Bill White: W.1-2
- Bobby Smith: E3.2-3;1-2
- Joe Cunningham: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- George Crowe: IW
- Lee Tate: FC6.2X3(65);3-H(UR);1-2;B-1
- Don Blasingame: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Gino Cimoli: 4/L
Bot 8
- Granny Hamner: 9
- Ed Bouchee: W
- Wally Post: 3/FL
- Harry Anderson: K
Top 9
- Jim Brosnan: K/C
- Ken Boyer: W
- Bill White: S8.1-3
- Bobby Smith: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Joe Cunningham: 6(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Willie Jones: T8
- Gene Freese: 9/SF.3-H
- Bob Bowman: S7
- Dave Philley: 4/P
- Richie Ashburn: 63