GAME LOG Los Angeles @ St. Louis (N)
Thursday, 8/24/1959
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Presko
3B Andy Carey:
Flies out to right-center.
C Russ Nixon:
SINGLES to left
LF Duke Snider:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES to short right-center.
R. Nixon to second.
Nixon tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Bob Nieman:
Aaron caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Los Angeles 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
CF Bobby Del greco:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Jim Small:
SINGLES to center
B. Del greco to third.
Del greco tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Danny Gardella:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Lee Walls:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
J. Small to second.
C Red Wilson:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Los Angeles 0
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Presko
RF Bob Nieman:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Lines out to the first baseman.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Los Angeles 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Coot Veal:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Los Angeles 0
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Presko
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Gordon Jones:
SINGLES to short center field.
3B Andy Carey:
Strikes out swinging.
C Russ Nixon:
SINGLES to right
G. Jones to second.
G. Jones to third.
LF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
R. Nixon to second.
CF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Los Angeles 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
P Joe Presko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bobby Del greco:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Jim Small:
Flies out to shallow center field.
1B Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Los Angeles 0
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Presko
RF Bob Nieman:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
Lines into double play at second base!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Los Angeles 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
LF Lee Walls:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Red Wilson:
Base on balls.
3B Gene Freese:
SINGLES to center
R. Wilson to second.
SS Coot Veal:
SINGLES down the left field line.
R. Wilson to third.
G. Freese to second.
Wilson tries to score...
Snider throws home...
Wilson scores!
G. Freese to third.
C. Veal to second.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Joe Presko:
Base on balls.
CF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Presko out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Los Angeles 0
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Presko
SS Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to right-center.
P Gordon Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Andy Carey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Los Angeles 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
RF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Danny Gardella:
SINGLES to right
LF Lee Walls:
Wild pitch.
D. Gardella to second.
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
D. Gardella scores.
C Red Wilson:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Los Angeles 0
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Presko
C Russ Nixon:
Base on balls.
LF Duke Snider:
SINGLES to center
R. Nixon to second.
CF Hank Aaron:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (434 feet)
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to left
2B Bobby Morgan:
Nieman caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
B. Morgan to second.
SS Daryl Spencer:
SINGLES to center
B. Morgan to third.
B. Morgan scores.
P Gordon Jones:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 4, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
SS Coot Veal:
Strikes out looking.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Strikes out swinging.
P Joe Presko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 4, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Presko
3B Andy Carey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Duke Snider:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 4, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
CF Bobby Del greco:
Base on balls.
RF Jim Small:
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
B. Del greco to third.
Del greco tries to score...
Nieman throws home...
Del greco scores!
1B Danny Gardella:
Intentional walk.
LF Lee Walls:
Flies out to short right field.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Small tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Gene Freese:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Los Angeles 4
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Presko
CF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Bob Nieman:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
SINGLES to right
1B Gil Hodges:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Los Angeles 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
SS Coot Veal:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Joe Presko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Los Angeles 4
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Presko
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Wayne Belardi:
SINGLES to right
PH Rip Repulski:
SINGLES to left
T. Brown to second.
PH Earl Battey:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
T. Brown to third.
R. Repulski to second.
LF Duke Snider:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Los Angeles 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Gordon Jones
New pitcher: Bud Podbielan.
CF Bobby Del greco:
New C : Earl Battey.
New 3B: Chico Carrasquel.
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jim Small:
Base on balls.
1B Danny Gardella:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the third baseman.
J. Small to second.
LF Lee Walls:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Los Angeles 4
Batting: Los Angeles, top of 10th.
Pitching: Joe Presko
New pitcher: Moe Drabowsky.
CF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Chico Carrasquel:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Intentional walk.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Morgan out at 2nd base.
C. Carrasquel to third.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Los Angeles 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Bud Podbielan
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES to center
3B Gene Freese:
Flies out to left field.
PH Rocky Nelson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
R. Wilson to second.
PH Charlie Silvera:
Base on balls.
PH Bill Howerton:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
R. Wilson to third.
C. Silvera to second.
R. Wilson scores.
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Los Angeles 4
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