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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1959-05-07 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 7291 Β· 2:32

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Howie Nunn earned the win. Jim Marshall went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Howie Nunn   L: Don Elston   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Goryl400000
Jim Marshall423200
Lee Walls402000
Ernie Banks412100
George Altman300012
Walt Moryn401000
Al Dark300000
Sammy Taylor301000
Moe Drabowsky201000
Dale Long100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Blasingame400010
Gino Cimoli501002
Stan Musial411110
Ken Boyer401000
Bill White302010
Bobby Smith300002
Hal Smith412000
Alex Grammas313010
Lindy McDaniel100001
George Crowe111300
Ray Jablonski100000
Howie Nunn100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Moe Drabowsky7.0844
Don Elston1.0301

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lindy McDaniel5.2811
Howie Nunn3.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Goryl: 43
  • Jim Marshall: S9
  • Lee Walls: D9.1XH(942);B-3(TH)
  • Ernie Banks: 53

Bot 1

  • Don Blasingame: 63
  • Gino Cimoli: 8/8D
  • Stan Musial: 2/FL

Top 2

  • George Altman: K
  • Walt Moryn: 3/G
  • Al Dark: 63

Bot 2

  • Ken Boyer: 9/L
  • Bill White: S9
  • Bobby Smith: K
  • Hal Smith: 8

Top 3

  • Sammy Taylor: 13
  • Moe Drabowsky: S7
  • Johnny Goryl: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Alex Grammas: S9
  • Lindy McDaniel: 1/G/SH.1-2
  • Don Blasingame: W
  • Gino Cimoli: 3/FL
  • Stan Musial: 6/FL

Top 4

  • Jim Marshall: HR/9D
  • Lee Walls: S7
  • Ernie Banks: 8
  • George Altman: 46(1)/FO
  • Walt Moryn: 43

Bot 4

  • Ken Boyer: S7
  • Bill White: W.1-2
  • Bobby Smith: K
  • Hal Smith: 5(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
  • Alex Grammas: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Lindy McDaniel: K/C

Top 5

  • Al Dark: 43
  • Sammy Taylor: S8
  • Moe Drabowsky: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Don Blasingame: 13
  • Gino Cimoli: S8
  • Stan Musial: 9
  • Ken Boyer: 9

Top 6

  • Johnny Goryl: 6/P
  • Jim Marshall: HR/9D
  • Lee Walls: 13
  • Ernie Banks: HR/7D
  • George Altman: W
  • Walt Moryn: PO1(13)

Bot 6

  • Bill White: 3/G
  • Bobby Smith: 9
  • Hal Smith: D7
  • Alex Grammas: W
  • George Crowe: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
  • Don Blasingame: 43

Top 7

  • Walt Moryn: S7
  • Al Dark: 6/L
  • Sammy Taylor: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Gino Cimoli: K/C
  • Stan Musial: W
  • Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
  • Bill White: S8.1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: 13

Top 8

  • Dale Long: 13
  • Johnny Goryl: 63
  • Jim Marshall: 2/FL

Bot 8

  • Hal Smith: S3
  • Alex Grammas: S7.1-2
  • Howie Nunn: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Don Blasingame: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Gino Cimoli: K

Top 9

  • Lee Walls: 7
  • Ernie Banks: S7
  • George Altman: K
  • Walt Moryn: 43

Bot 9

  • Stan Musial: HR/89XD

Notes & reviews

  • Stan Musial's 400th home run