Chicago Cubs 0 – 2 Cincinnati Reds

2 August 1959 · CIN07

The three rarest things in this game

Rarity	What	Who	Rate
41	Steal of Home	Whitey Lockman	1 in 107 games
20	final score 2–0		1 in 47 games
12	6 scoreless innings	Jay Hook	1 in 33 pitcher-games

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2
Cincinnati Reds	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	–	2	8	0

Box score

Chicago Cubs batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Taylor	4	0	1	0	0	1
Al Dark	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Marshall	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ernie Banks	3	0	1	0	1	0	2B
Walt Moryn	3	0	0	0	1	2
Sammy Taylor	3	0	1	0	1	1
Lee Walls	2	0	0	0	0	0
Irv Noren	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Altman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Hillman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long	1	0	1	0	0	0	2B
Earl Averill	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	29	0	5	0	4	6

Chicago Cubs pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Dave Hillman	5.0	6	2	2	0	2
Bill Henry	2.0	2	0	0	1	2
Art Ceccarelli	1.0	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Temple	4	0	0	0	0	0
Vada Pinson	4	1	1	1	0	2
Gus Bell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Lynch	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ed Bailey	4	0	2	0	0	0
Roy McMillan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Kasko	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jay Hook	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	31	2	8	1	1	4

Cincinnati Reds pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jay Hook	6.2	3	0	0	4	3
Brooks Lawrence	2.1	2	0	0	0	3

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