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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-08-14 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 16922 · 2:33

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 4 in the 1st. Willard Schmidt earned the win and Don Newcombe picked up the save. Gus Bell went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Willard Schmidt L: Jim Owens SV: Don Newcombe

Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Vic Delmore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Temple	3	2	1	0	1	1
Vada Pinson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gus Bell	4	1	2	3	0	1
Frank Robinson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jerry Lynch	4	1	1	1	0	0
Willie Jones	4	0	1	1	0	1
Dutch Dotterer	3	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Kasko	3	0	0	0	0	2
Willard Schmidt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Bailey	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sparky Anderson	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ed Bouchee	3	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Philley	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gene Freese	4	1	2	0	0	0
Harry Anderson	4	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Koppe	3	0	1	1	0	0
Valmy Thomas	3	1	1	1	1	0
Jim Owens	2	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Hanebrink	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willard Schmidt	8.0	9	1	2
Don Newcombe	1.0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Owens	9.0	7	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Temple: W
Vada Pinson: D9.1-3
Gus Bell: T9.3-H;2-H
Frank Robinson: K/C
Jerry Lynch: T9.3-H
Willie Jones: S7.3-H
Dutch Dotterer: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: 53
Sparky Anderson: T9
Ed Bouchee: 8/SF.3-H
Dave Philley: 41

Top 2

Eddie Kasko: K
Willard Schmidt: 7
Johnny Temple: K

Bot 2

Gene Freese: T8/78XD
Harry Anderson: 7/DP.3XH(72)
Joe Koppe: 63

Top 3

Vada Pinson: 3/G
Gus Bell: 8
Frank Robinson: 9/9D

Bot 3

Valmy Thomas: S9
Jim Owens: 24/SH.1-2
Richie Ashburn: 6/P
Sparky Anderson: S8.2-H
Ed Bouchee: 9/L

Top 4

Jerry Lynch: 8/8S
Willie Jones: K
Dutch Dotterer: 63

Bot 4

Dave Philley: 31
Gene Freese: S7
Harry Anderson: S5/BG.1-2
Joe Koppe: S9.2-H;1-3
Valmy Thomas: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Jim Owens: 31

Top 5

Eddie Kasko: 4/P
Willard Schmidt: 5/FL
Johnny Temple: 8

Bot 5

Richie Ashburn: E3/G
Sparky Anderson: 46(1)3/GDP
Ed Bouchee: 3/G

Top 6

Vada Pinson: 7/7D
Gus Bell: K
Frank Robinson: T8
Jerry Lynch: 43

Bot 6

Dave Philley: K
Gene Freese: 3/P
Harry Anderson: K

Top 7

Willie Jones: 6/P
Dutch Dotterer: K/C
Eddie Kasko: K

Bot 7

Joe Koppe: 53
Valmy Thomas: W
Jim Owens: 46(1)/FO
Richie Ashburn: 9

Top 8

Willard Schmidt: 63
Johnny Temple: D7
Vada Pinson: 3/G.2-3
Gus Bell: S4.3-H
Frank Robinson: 7

Bot 8

Sparky Anderson: 4/P
Ed Bouchee: S8
Dave Philley: S9/G.1-3
Gene Freese: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Jerry Lynch: 2/FL
Willie Jones: 8
Ed Bailey: 3/G

Bot 9

Harry Anderson: 7
Harry Hanebrink: 8
Valmy Thomas: 3/FL