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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1959-05-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 6609 · 2:15

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Gary Blaylock earned the win. Gary Blaylock went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	8
SLN	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	2		8	12

W: Gary Blaylock L: Jim Owens SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gene Freese	3	1	0	0	1	1
Harry Hanebrink	4	0	2	0	0	1
Ed Bouchee	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dave Philley	4	0	2	1	0	0
Harry Anderson	4	1	1	1	0	0
Bob Bowman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Koppe	3	0	1	0	1	1
Carl Sawatski	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Owens	2	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Ashburn	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Post	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Blasingame	4	0	2	1	1	0
Gino Cimoli	4	0	1	0	0	1
George Crowe	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Boyer	4	1	2	0	0	1
Bill White	4	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Cunningham	2	1	1	1	2	0
Hal Smith	4	1	1	0	0	0
Alex Grammas	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gary Blaylock	3	1	1	2	0	2
Curt Flood	2	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Smith	1	1	1	2	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Owens	7.0	10	3	5
Taylor Phillips	1.0	2	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gary Blaylock	9.0	8	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gene Freese: 53
Harry Hanebrink: S6
Ed Bouchee: 9
Dave Philley: 13

Bot 1

Don Blasingame: 9/L
Gino Cimoli: 3/FL
George Crowe: 53

Top 2

Harry Anderson: 3/FL
Bob Bowman: 8
Joe Koppe: S9
Carl Sawatski: W.1-2
Jim Owens: WP.2-3;1-2
Jim Owens: 63

Bot 2

Ken Boyer: 7/7D
Bill White: 13
Joe Cunningham: 53

Top 3

Gene Freese: K/C
Harry Hanebrink: K/C
Ed Bouchee: K

Bot 3

Hal Smith: D7
Alex Grammas: K
Gary Blaylock: HR/7D.2-H
Don Blasingame: W
Gino Cimoli: D9.1XH(932)
George Crowe: 3/G

Top 4

Dave Philley: S7
Harry Anderson: 8
Bob Bowman: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Ken Boyer: S7
Bill White: S8.1-3
Joe Cunningham: S7.3-H;1-2
Hal Smith: 53.2-3;1-2
Alex Grammas: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
Gary Blaylock: K
Don Blasingame: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
Gino Cimoli: K/C

Top 5

Joe Koppe: W
Carl Sawatski: 46(1)3/GDP
Jim Owens: 63

Bot 5

George Crowe: 3/G
Ken Boyer: K
Bill White: S9
Joe Cunningham: WP.1-2
Joe Cunningham: IW
Hal Smith: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Gene Freese: 7
Harry Hanebrink: S8
Ed Bouchee: 43.1-2
Dave Philley: 43

Bot 6

Alex Grammas: 7/7D
Gary Blaylock: K
Don Blasingame: S7
Gino Cimoli: PO1(13)

Top 7

Harry Anderson: HR/7D
Bob Bowman: 3/FL
Joe Koppe: K/C
Carl Sawatski: 6/P

Bot 7

Gino Cimoli: 63
Curt Flood: E6
Ken Boyer: S8.1-3
Bill White: 9/FL.3-H(UR);1-2
Joe Cunningham: IW
Hal Smith: 8

Top 8

Richie Ashburn: 9
Gene Freese: W
Harry Hanebrink: 9
Ed Bouchee: S8.1-2
Dave Philley: S9.2-H;1-3
Harry Anderson: 4/P

Bot 8

Alex Grammas: S9
Gary Blaylock: 14/SH.1-2
Don Blasingame: 8
Bobby Smith: HR/7D.2-H
Curt Flood: 53

Top 9

Bob Bowman: S7
Joe Koppe: 7/7D
Carl Sawatski: 6/P
Wally Post: K