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Retrosheet Boxscore: San Francisco Giants 4, Chicago Cubs 3

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San Francisco Giants 4, Chicago Cubs 3

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, April 24, 1959 (D) at Wrigley Field

SF  N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  1  -   4 10  2
CHI N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  -   3  7  2
BATTING
San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Davenport 3b                  4   2   2   1       0   0       2   2
Brandt lf                     4   0   0   1       0   0       3   0
Mays cf                       4   0   1   1       0   2       9   0
Cepeda 1b                     5   1   2   0       0   1       6   1
Alou rf                       5   0   3   0       0   2       5   1
Spencer 2b                    4   0   0   1       0   0       0   1
Landrith c                    1   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
  Wagner ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Schmidt c                   2   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Bressoud ss                   4   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
Antonelli p                   2   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
  Worthington p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Miller p                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   4  10   4       1   8      33   7
FIELDING - 
E: Davenport (2), Cepeda (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Davenport (1,off Hillman); Alou 2 (3,off Hillman,off Buzhardt); Bressoud
(1,off Hillman).
3B: Davenport (1,off Hillman).
SH: Antonelli (1,off Hillman); Davenport (4,off Buzhardt).
SF: Mays (1,off Hillman); Brandt (1,off Elston); Spencer (1,off Hobbie).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cepeda 2 (2,2nd base off Hillman/Averill,2nd base off Buzhardt/Averill).
CS: Mays (1,2nd base by Elston/Averill).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
T. Taylor 2b                  6   2   2   0       0   1       4   2
Dark 3b                       5   0   1   1       0   1       0   3
Walls rf                      2   0   1   1       3   0       4   0
Banks ss                      4   0   2   1       1   0       2   2
Moryn lf                      5   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Averill c                     5   0   0   0       0   0       9   1
Long 1b                       3   0   1   0       1   0       8   0
  Eaddy pr                    0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Buzhardt p                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Hobbie p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
King cf                       3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Thomson ph                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Altman ph,cf                2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Hillman p                     2   0   0   0       1   1       0   0
  Elston p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Marshall ph,1b              2   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Totals                       40   3   7   3       6   6      33  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. T. Taylor-Banks.
E: Dark (2), Averill (3).
BATTING - 
2B: T. Taylor (1,off Antonelli); Walls (2,off Antonelli).
IBB: Banks (2,by Antonelli).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
San Francisco Giants         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Antonelli                     8     4   2   2   5   3   0  34
Worthington                   0.2   2   1   1   1   0   0   5
Miller W(1-0)                 2.1   1   0   0   0   3   0   7
Totals                       11     7   3   3   6   6   0  46
Antonelli faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
IBB: Antonelli (1,Banks).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Worthington 1-1; Miller 3-1.
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Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hillman                       7.1   6   3   3   1   6   0  28
Elston                        1.2   1   0   0   0   2   0   6
Buzhardt L(0-2)               1.1   3   1   1   0   0   0   7
Hobbie                        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                       11    10   4   4   1   8   0  43
Inherited Runners - Scored: Elston 1-1; Hobbie 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Tony Venzon, 2B - Jocko Conlan, 3B - Augie Donatelli
Time of Game: 3:22   Attendance: 3511
Starting Lineups:

   San Francisco Giants          Chicago Cubs             
1. Davenport           3b        T. Taylor           2b
2. Brandt              lf        Dark                3b
3. Mays                cf        Walls               rf
4. Cepeda              1b        Banks               ss
5. Alou                rf        Moryn               lf
6. Spencer             2b        Averill             c
7. Landrith            c         Long                1b
8. Bressoud            ss        King                cf
9. Antonelli           p         Hillman             p

GIANTS 1ST: Davenport doubled to left; Brandt grounded out
(first unassisted) [Davenport to third]; Mays hit a sacrifice
fly to right [Davenport scored]; Cepeda popped to catcher in
foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: T. Taylor grounded out (third to first); Dark reached
on an error by Cepeda [Dark to first]; Walls flied out to
center; Banks singled to left [Dark to second]; Moryn grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Alou doubled to left; Spencer lined into a double
play (second to shortstop) [Alou out at second]; Landrith
walked; Bressoud grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Averill grounded out (third to first); Long flied out
to center; King was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Giants 1, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Antonelli was called out on strikes; Davenport
grounded out (third to first); Brandt grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: Hillman grounded out (pitcher to first); T. Taylor
doubled to left; Dark grounded out (second to first) [T. Taylor
to third]; Walls doubled to left [T. Taylor scored]; Banks was
walked intentionally; Moryn flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

GIANTS 4TH: Mays struck out; Cepeda flied out to right; Alou
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 4TH: Averill grounded out (shortstop to first); Long
singled to left; King popped to first in foul territory; Hillman
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

GIANTS 5TH: Spencer grounded out (shortstop to first); Landrith
grounded out (second to first); Bressoud grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 5TH: T. Taylor flied out to right; Dark was called out on
strikes; Walls walked; Banks flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

GIANTS 6TH: Antonelli struck out; Davenport popped to shortstop;
Brandt popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 6TH: Moryn flied out to center; Averill flied out to
center; Long popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

GIANTS 7TH: Mays was called out on strikes; Cepeda singled to
left; Cepeda stole second; Alou singled to pitcher [Cepeda to
third]; Spencer flied out to center; WAGNER BATTED FOR LANDRITH;
Wagner struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 7TH: SCHMIDT REPLACED WAGNER (PLAYING C ); King flied out
to right; Hillman walked; T. Taylor flied out to center; Dark
lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 1.

GIANTS 8TH: Bressoud doubled to left; Antonelli out on a
sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Bressoud to third]; Davenport
tripled to center [Bressoud scored]; ELSTON REPLACED HILLMAN
(PITCHING); Brandt hit a sacrifice fly to right [Davenport
scored]; Mays singled to left; Mays was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 8TH: Walls walked; Banks flied out to left; Moryn popped to
third; Averill flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Giants 3, Cubs 1.

GIANTS 9TH: Cepeda struck out; Alou struck out; Spencer reached
on an error by Dark; Schmidt flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 9TH: Long walked; EADDY RAN FOR LONG; THOMSON BATTED FOR
KING; WORTHINGTON REPLACED ANTONELLI (PITCHING); ALTMAN BATTED
FOR THOMSON; Altman flied out to center; Debut game for Don
Eaddy; MARSHALL BATTED FOR ELSTON; Marshall flied out to
center; T. Taylor singled to third [Eaddy to second]; Dark
singled to center [Eaddy scored, T. Taylor to third, Dark to
second (error by Davenport)]; Walls walked; MILLER REPLACED
WORTHINGTON (PITCHING); Banks singled to right [T. Taylor
scored, Dark out at home (right to catcher), Walls to second]; 2
R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 3.

GIANTS 10TH: BUZHARDT REPLACED EADDY (PITCHING); ALTMAN STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); MARSHALL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B);
Bressoud grounded out (pitcher to first); Miller singled to
left; Davenport out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second)
[Miller to second]; Brandt flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 3.

CUBS 10TH: Moryn flied out to right; Averill flied out to
center; Buzhardt was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 3.

GIANTS 11TH: Mays grounded out (pitcher to first); Cepeda
singled to left; Cepeda stole second; Alou doubled to right
[Cepeda to third]; HOBBIE REPLACED BUZHARDT (PITCHING); Spencer
hit a sacrifice fly to right [Cepeda scored]; Alou safe on a
pick-off error by Averill [Alou to third]; Schmidt grounded out
(third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4, Cubs 3.

CUBS 11TH: Altman struck out; Marshall flied out to right; T.
Taylor struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 4, Cubs 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Giants           4  10   2    6
 Cubs             3   7   2   10
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