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Chicago Cubs 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 3

September 6,1959

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (63-66)

Home Team

Los Angeles Dodgers (73-63)

Game Date

September 6,1959

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

39,432

Time of Game

2:45

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Jackowski [1B]: Shag Crawford [2B]: Vic Delmore [3B]: Al Barlick

Chicago Cubs 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 3

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1st inning: **Debut game for Ben Johnson**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	63-66		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	1	3			5	11	0		5	5	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAN	73-63		1	1	0		0	0	0		1	0	0			3	5	0		2	2	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Tony Taylor	2b	23.261	R	5	1	3	0		0	0	.282		118	255
2	George Altman	cf	26.170	L	4	0	0	0		1	2	.251		106	106
3	Jim Marshall	1b	28.104	L	5	1	1	0		0	2	.259		86	195
4	Ernie Banks	ss	28.218	R	5	1	1	1		0	1	.305		123	784
5	Walt Moryn	lf	33.147	L	4	2	3	3		1	0	.249		93	554
6	Irv Noren	rf	34.281	L	4	0	2	0		1	1	.327		54	1000
7	Sammy Taylor	c	26.191	L	1	0	0	0		3	1	.245		88	181
8	Randy Jackson	3b	33.208	R	3	0	1	1		0	0	.239		34	801
	Earl Averill	ph	27.362	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.239		59	118
	Ben Johnson	p	28.114	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	1
	Dale Long	ph	33.212	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.261		89	585
	Bobby Thomson	ph	35.316	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.236		103	1141
Totals

2B: Walt Moryn (12), Irv Noren (6)

HR: Ernie Banks (37), Walt Moryn (11)

RBI: Ernie Banks (117), Walt Moryn 3 (37), Randy Jackson (10)

GDP: George Altman (7)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Gilliam	3b	30.324	B	3	1	1	0		1	0	.305		114	1007
2	Wally Moon	rf-lf	29.156	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.298		116	761
3	Norm Larker	lf	28.253	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.276		82	181
	Ron Fairly	ph-cf	21.056	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.263		95	110
4	Duke Snider	cf-rf	32.352	L	2	0	0	1		2	0	.323		100	1392
5	Gil Hodges	1b	35.155	R	3	0	0	0		1	2	.277		95	1448
6	Charlie Neal	2b	28.219	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.281		120	450
7	John Roseboro	c	26.116	L	4	1	1	1		0	1	.248		92	241
8	Maury Wills	ss	26.339	B	3	0	0	0		0	1	.213		59	59
	Carl Furillo	ph	37.182	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.319		39	1296
9	Larry Sherry	p	24.043	R	3	1	1	1		0	0	.250		13	18
Totals

HR: John Roseboro (8), Larry Sherry (2)

RBI: Duke Snider (77), John Roseboro (28), Larry Sherry (5)

SH: Wally Moon (8)

GDP: Gil Hodges (5)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Moe Drabowsky	R		0.1	2	1	1	2	0	0		4.39	1.58		23	86
2	Ben Johnson	R		5.2	1	1	1	1	2	1		1.59	0.35		1	1
3	Bill Henry	L		1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1		2.75	1.05		51	167
4	Don Elston	R	W 7-6	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0		3.62	1.31		50	153
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Moe Drabowsky (23-8-15), Ben Johnson (64-40-24), Bill Henry (10-8-2), Don Elston (33-21-12)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Sherry	R		7.1	8	2	2	5	6	1		2.65	1.29		14	19
2	Don Drysdale	R	L 14-11	1.2	3	3	3	1	4	1		3.55	1.22		35	138
Totals				0.0

WP: Larry Sherry (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Sherry (113-70-43), Don Drysdale (39-27-12)