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 baseball↗

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. ▶ Video ↗

San Francisco Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-06-14 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 21562 · 2:15

Philadelphia Phillies defeated San Francisco Giants 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Robin Roberts earned the win. Willie Kirkland went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SFN	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	6
PHI	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4		6	8

W: Robin Roberts L: Stu Miller SV: (none)

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

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jim Davenport	4	0	0	0	2
Willie Mays	4	1	2	0	0
Willie Kirkland	4	1	1	2	1
Orlando Cepeda	4	0	1	0	1
Daryl Spencer	4	0	1	0	0
Jackie Brandt	3	0	0	0	1
Eddie Bressoud	3	0	0	0	1
Bob Schmidt	3	1	1	1	2
Joe Shipley	1	0	0	0	1
Stu Miller	2	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes	1	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	2	1	1	0	2	0
Gene Freese	5	1	2	3	0	0
Ed Bouchee	4	0	1	1	1	0
Dave Philley	3	0	0	0	1	1
Harry Anderson	4	0	0	1	0	1
Carl Sawatski	2	0	1	0	2	0
Harry Hanebrink	3	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Koppe	4	1	1	0	0	0
Robin Roberts	4	2	2	1	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Shipley	2.2	2	5	1
Stu Miller	5.1	6	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Robin Roberts	9.0	6	0	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Davenport: K
Willie Mays: 7
Willie Kirkland: E4/TH
Orlando Cepeda: 9

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: W
Gene Freese: 3
Ed Bouchee: 2/FL
Dave Philley: 2/FL

Top 2

Daryl Spencer: 8
Jackie Brandt: 63
Eddie Bressoud: K

Bot 2

Harry Anderson: 7
Carl Sawatski: W
Harry Hanebrink: K
Joe Koppe: 3/FL

Top 3

Bob Schmidt: K
Joe Shipley: K
Jim Davenport: 63

Bot 3

Robin Roberts: D9
Richie Ashburn: 43.2-3
Gene Freese: S8.3-H
Ed Bouchee: SB2
Ed Bouchee: W
Dave Philley: W.2-3;1-2
Harry Anderson: 3/G.1-2;2-3;3-H
Carl Sawatski: W
Harry Hanebrink: 43

Top 4

Willie Mays: D9
Willie Kirkland: HR/9.2-H
Orlando Cepeda: S6
Daryl Spencer: S1.1-2
Jackie Brandt: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Eddie Bressoud: 3/FL

Bot 4

Joe Koppe: 13
Robin Roberts: 13
Richie Ashburn: W
Gene Freese: 7

Top 5

Bob Schmidt: HR/7
Stu Miller: 5/FL
Jim Davenport: 8
Willie Mays: S8
Willie Kirkland: K

Bot 5

Ed Bouchee: 43
Dave Philley: 3/G
Harry Anderson: K

Top 6

Orlando Cepeda: 2/FL
Daryl Spencer: 5
Jackie Brandt: K

Bot 6

Carl Sawatski: S7
Harry Hanebrink: 53/SH.1-2
Joe Koppe: 13
Robin Roberts: 43

Top 7

Eddie Bressoud: 6
Bob Schmidt: K
Stu Miller: 13

Bot 7

Richie Ashburn: D8
Gene Freese: 9.2-3
Ed Bouchee: 43
Dave Philley: K

Top 8

Jim Davenport: K/C
Willie Mays: 7
Willie Kirkland: 9

Bot 8

Harry Anderson: 8
Carl Sawatski: E4/TH
Harry Hanebrink: 36(1)/FO
Joe Koppe: S5.1-2
Robin Roberts: S8.1-3;2-H(UR)
Richie Ashburn: HP.1-2
Gene Freese: S8.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
Ed Bouchee: S7.1-3;3-H(UR)
Dave Philley: CS2(26)

Top 9

Orlando Cepeda: K
Daryl Spencer: 43
Dusty Rhodes: K