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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 3886 Β· 2:22

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 1st. Joe Nuxhall earned the win and Orlando Pena picked up the save. Joe Koppe went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Joe Nuxhall   L: Ray Semproch   SV: Orlando Pena

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

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Lockman522210
Vada Pinson401221
Gus Bell511010
Frank Robinson501000
Jerry Lynch501201
Ed Bailey412010
Willie Jones512001
Eddie Kasko412111
Joe Nuxhall412100
Orlando Pena010010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn302010
Sparky Anderson300000
Ed Bouchee401000
Wally Post400002
Dave Philley310010
Harry Hanebrink400000
Joe Koppe423201
Valmy Thomas402000
Jim Bolger100000
Ruben Gomez101000
Gene Freese100000
Harry Anderson100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Nuxhall6.2722
Orlando Pena2.1201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Semproch1.1521
Taylor Phillips1.2300
Ruben Gomez4.0312
Jack Meyer2.0341

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Vada Pinson: 7/7D
  • Gus Bell: S8/G.1-3
  • Frank Robinson: 5/FL
  • Jerry Lynch: T8.3-H;1-H
  • Ed Bailey: W
  • Willie Jones: 7

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: S9
  • Sparky Anderson: PO1(1361)
  • Sparky Anderson: 9/9S
  • Ed Bouchee: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Eddie Kasko: K
  • Joe Nuxhall: S7
  • Whitey Lockman: D9.1-3
  • Vada Pinson: T9.3-H;2-H
  • Gus Bell: 43
  • Frank Robinson: 63

Bot 2

  • Wally Post: K
  • Dave Philley: 4/P
  • Harry Hanebrink: 4/P

Top 3

  • Jerry Lynch: 43
  • Ed Bailey: S9/G
  • Willie Jones: S7.1-2
  • Eddie Kasko: 9/9S
  • Joe Nuxhall: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Joe Koppe: S8
  • Valmy Thomas: S8.1-3
  • Jim Bolger: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Sparky Anderson: 9

Top 4

  • Vada Pinson: E1/G
  • Gus Bell: W.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: 7/L
  • Jerry Lynch: 3/FL
  • Ed Bailey: 31

Bot 4

  • Ed Bouchee: 53
  • Wally Post: 7
  • Dave Philley: 3/G

Top 5

  • Willie Jones: K
  • Eddie Kasko: S7
  • Joe Nuxhall: 41.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 7

Bot 5

  • Harry Hanebrink: 43
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Valmy Thomas: 9

Top 6

  • Vada Pinson: K
  • Gus Bell: 9
  • Frank Robinson: E5/G
  • Jerry Lynch: 7/7D

Bot 6

  • Ruben Gomez: S6
  • Richie Ashburn: S9.1X3(95)
  • Sparky Anderson: 6/P
  • Ed Bouchee: 7

Top 7

  • Ed Bailey: 7
  • Willie Jones: D7
  • Eddie Kasko: T9.2-H
  • Joe Nuxhall: 6/P
  • Whitey Lockman: 43

Bot 7

  • Wally Post: 8
  • Dave Philley: W
  • Harry Hanebrink: 8
  • Joe Koppe: HR/7D.1-H
  • Valmy Thomas: S8
  • Gene Freese: 43

Top 8

  • Vada Pinson: W
  • Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Frank Robinson: S6
  • Jerry Lynch: K

Bot 8

  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Harry Anderson: 8
  • Ed Bouchee: S7
  • Wally Post: K

Top 9

  • Ed Bailey: S9
  • Willie Jones: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Eddie Kasko: W
  • Orlando Pena: W.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Vada Pinson: W
  • Gus Bell: 8

Bot 9

  • Dave Philley: 3/G
  • Harry Hanebrink: 6/P
  • Joe Koppe: S7
  • Valmy Thomas: 6(1)/FO