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San Francisco Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies
1959-07-16 · Day game · Shibe Park · 3:04
Philadelphia Phillies defeated San Francisco Giants 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Robin Roberts earned the win. Wally Post went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Jack Sanford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Vinnie Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Davenport | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Kirkland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Brandt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hobie Landrith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Koppe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Bouchee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Bowman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Lonnett | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Robin Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McCormick | 4.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Stu Miller | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Sanford | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Gordon Jones | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Fisher | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Davenport: S8
- Willie Kirkland: 4
- Willie Mays: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Orlando Cepeda: S7.3-H
- Daryl Spencer: S9.1-3
- Jackie Brandt: K
- Hobie Landrith: 43
Bot 1
- Joe Koppe: W
- Richie Ashburn: S9.1-3
- Ed Bouchee: K
- Wally Post: K/C
- Gene Freese: 5
Top 2
- Eddie Bressoud: 63
- Mike McCormick: 3/G
- Jim Davenport: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Bob Bowman: S4
- Sparky Anderson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe Lonnett: W
- Robin Roberts: K
Top 3
- Willie Kirkland: 43
- Willie Mays: S7
- Orlando Cepeda: 9
- Daryl Spencer: S/89.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jackie Brandt: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Joe Koppe: 7
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Ed Bouchee: 3/G
Top 4
- Hobie Landrith: K
- Eddie Bressoud: K/C
- Mike McCormick: W
- Jim Davenport: W.1-2
- Willie Kirkland: 31
Bot 4
- Wally Post: S7
- Gene Freese: W.1-2
- Bob Bowman: PO2(1E6).2-2;1-1
- Bob Bowman: WP.2-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
- Bob Bowman: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Sparky Anderson: W
- Joe Lonnett: W.1-2
- Robin Roberts: 8
- Joe Koppe: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Willie Mays: 9
- Orlando Cepeda: 3/FL
- Daryl Spencer: 63
Bot 5
- Richie Ashburn: D9
- Ed Bouchee: 53
- Wally Post: T/78.2-H
- Gene Freese: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Bowman: 7
Top 6
- Jackie Brandt: K
- Hobie Landrith: D7
- Eddie Bressoud: W
- Dusty Rhodes: 7
- Jim Davenport: S8.1-3;2-H
- Willie Kirkland: K
Bot 6
- Sparky Anderson: K
- Joe Lonnett: S7
- Robin Roberts: S8.1-2
- Joe Koppe: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Willie Mays: 53
- Orlando Cepeda: D/89
- Daryl Spencer: 9.2-3
- Jackie Brandt: S6.3-H
- Hobie Landrith: K
Bot 7
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Ed Bouchee: S7.1-3
- Wally Post: S8.1-2;3-H
- Gene Freese: K/C
- Dave Philley: D/89.1-3;2-H
- Sparky Anderson: 53
- Joe Lonnett: 7
Top 8
- Eddie Bressoud: 9
- Leon Wagner: K
- Jim Davenport: 63
Bot 8
- Robin Roberts: 6
- Joe Koppe: K/C
- Richie Ashburn: 63
Top 9
- Willie Kirkland: 7
- Willie Mays: 13
- Orlando Cepeda: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- Hobie Landrith struck an umpire with his throw after recovering WP
- Giants Manager Bill Rigney and Coach Wes Westrum ejected by 1B umpire Frank Secory