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Los Angeles Dodgers @ St. Louis Cardinals

1959-08-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 17944 · 2:46

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 4th. Larry Jackson earned the win. Bill White went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	10
SLN	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0		5	10

W: Larry Jackson L: Roger Craig SV: (none)

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

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Gilliam	5	0	1	0	0	1
Charlie Neal	5	1	2	0	0	0
Wally Moon	5	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider	2	0	1	1	1	0
Norm Larker	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ron Fairly	4	0	2	1	0	1
John Roseboro	2	0	1	1	1	0
Don Zimmer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roger Craig	2	0	0	0	0	1
Rip Repulski	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Demeter	1	1	1	0	0	0
Chuck Essegian	1	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Blasingame	1	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Grammas	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White	4	1	2	2	0	1
Ken Boyer	3	1	1	0	0	2
Joe Cunningham	3	1	2	0	1	0
Jay Porter	3	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Oliver	1	0	1	3	0	0
Curt Flood	3	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Jackson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Shannon	3	1	1	0	0	1
Gino Cimoli	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Gray	1	0	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Craig	3.0	6	1	1
Clem Labine	2.0	2	0	2
Chuck Churn	3.0	2	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry Jackson	9.0	10	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Gilliam: S3/BG
Charlie Neal: 8/8D
Wally Moon: 6
Duke Snider: W.1-2
Norm Larker: PB.2-3;1-2
Norm Larker: 63

Bot 1

Don Blasingame: 43
Alex Grammas: 9
Bill White: 43

Top 2

Ron Fairly: 43
John Roseboro: W
Don Zimmer: 7
Roger Craig: 43

Bot 2

Ken Boyer: S8/L
Joe Cunningham: W.1-2
Jay Porter: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Gene Oliver: 9/SF.3-H
Curt Flood: D7/G.1-3
Larry Jackson: 43

Top 3

Jim Gilliam: 4
Charlie Neal: S8/L
Wally Moon: 43.1-2
Duke Snider: S9/L.2-H;B-3(E9)
Norm Larker: 4/L

Bot 3

Wally Shannon: S3
Alex Grammas: 34/SH.1-2
Bill White: S8/G.2-H
Ken Boyer: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 4

Ron Fairly: K
John Roseboro: S8/G
Don Zimmer: K
Roger Craig: K

Bot 4

Joe Cunningham: S9/G
Jay Porter: D9/F.1-3
Gene Oliver: S8/G.3-H;2-H
Curt Flood: 6
Larry Jackson: 24/SH.1-2
Wally Shannon: PO2(26)

Top 5

Jim Gilliam: 6
Charlie Neal: S7/L
Wally Moon: 43.1-2
Duke Snider: WP.2-3
Duke Snider: 8

Bot 5

Wally Shannon: K
Alex Grammas: 1/L
Bill White: HR/L9
Ken Boyer: K

Top 6

Norm Larker: S8/L
Ron Fairly: S9/L.1-3
John Roseboro: 9/SF.3-H
Don Zimmer: 4
Rip Repulski: 7

Bot 6

Joe Cunningham: S9/L
Jay Porter: HP.1-2
Gino Cimoli: S9/L.2-3;1X2(936)
Curt Flood: 7.1-2
Larry Jackson: 13

Top 7

Jim Gilliam: 9
Charlie Neal: 4
Wally Moon: 43

Bot 7

Wally Shannon: 43
Alex Grammas: 43
Bill White: K

Top 8

Don Demeter: S7/L
Norm Larker: PB.1-2
Norm Larker: K
Ron Fairly: D7/F.2-H
John Roseboro: 63
Don Zimmer: FC5.2X3(5);B-1

Bot 8

Dick Gray: 9
Joe Cunningham: 8
Jay Porter: 53

Top 9

Chuck Essegian: S9/L
Jim Gilliam: K
Charlie Neal: 53.1-2
Wally Moon: 8/L

Notes & reviews

start delayed by rain
Don Blasingame and Cardinals Manager Solly Hemus ejected by 1B umpire Stan Landes
lights turned on
Duke Snider ejected by HP umpire Ed Sudol
Ken Boyer ejected by HP umpire Ed Sudol

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