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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1958-08-16 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 9564 Β· 2:47

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 13–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 9th. Bob Friend earned the win and Bob Porterfield picked up the save. Frank Thomas went 3-for-3 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

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PIT0210012251318
CIN00021100048

W: Bob Friend   L: Brooks Lawrence   SV: Bob Porterfield

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Tony Venzon Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon601000
Roberto Clemente511000
Dick Stuart422200
Bob Skinner522000
Frank Thomas343610
Bill Mazeroski511001
Dick Groat534000
Hank Foiles301001
Bob Friend201101
Ted Kluszewski000010
Roman Mejias101200
Bill Hall101100
Bob Porterfield100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple501000
Jerry Lynch502101
Dee Fondy410001
Frank Robinson412201
Ed Bailey400002
Bob Thurman411001
Roy McMillan201020
Alex Grammas311000
Willard Schmidt100000
Smoky Burgess100000
Gus Bell100000
George Crowe100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend7.0814
Bob Porterfield2.0012

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harvey Haddix1.1500
Willard Schmidt4.2301
Brooks Lawrence1.1322
Alex Kellner0.2500
Hal Jeffcoat1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Roberto Clemente: 3
  • Dick Stuart: HP
  • Bob Skinner: 8

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: 3
  • Jerry Lynch: 7
  • Dee Fondy: 13

Top 2

  • Frank Thomas: HR/7D
  • Bill Mazeroski: 63
  • Dick Groat: S5
  • Hank Foiles: S8.1-3
  • Bob Friend: S1/BG.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Virdon: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Roberto Clemente: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Ed Bailey: K
  • Bob Thurman: K/C

Top 3

  • Dick Stuart: 5
  • Bob Skinner: S9
  • Frank Thomas: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Frank Thomas: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Bill Mazeroski: 6

Bot 3

  • Roy McMillan: W
  • Alex Grammas: 163.1-2
  • Willard Schmidt: 63
  • Johnny Temple: 63

Top 4

  • Dick Groat: S7
  • Hank Foiles: 8
  • Bob Friend: 24/SH.1-2
  • Bill Virdon: 8

Bot 4

  • Jerry Lynch: S8
  • Dee Fondy: 46(1)/FO
  • Frank Robinson: HR/8XD.1-H
  • Ed Bailey: 5
  • Bob Thurman: S1
  • Roy McMillan: 9

Top 5

  • Roberto Clemente: 63
  • Dick Stuart: 163
  • Bob Skinner: 31

Bot 5

  • Alex Grammas: S7
  • Willard Schmidt: 34/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 43.2-3
  • Jerry Lynch: S9.3-H
  • Dee Fondy: 63

Top 6

  • Frank Thomas: HR/7D
  • Bill Mazeroski: 6
  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Hank Foiles: K

Bot 6

  • Frank Robinson: S9
  • Ed Bailey: 8
  • Bob Thurman: 64(1)/FO
  • Roy McMillan: S7.1-2
  • Alex Grammas: FC.2-H(E4);1-2
  • Smoky Burgess: 8

Top 7

  • Bob Friend: K/C
  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Roberto Clemente: S5
  • Dick Stuart: HR/8XD.1-H
  • Bob Skinner: 8

Bot 7

  • Johnny Temple: S7
  • Jerry Lynch: 5
  • Dee Fondy: K
  • Frank Robinson: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Frank Thomas: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: K
  • Dick Groat: S9.1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: W.2-3;1-2
  • Roman Mejias: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Bill Virdon: 4
  • Roberto Clemente: 4

Bot 8

  • Ed Bailey: K
  • Bob Thurman: 8
  • Roy McMillan: W
  • Gus Bell: 43

Top 9

  • Dick Stuart: S7
  • Bob Skinner: S.1-2
  • Frank Thomas: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
  • Bill Mazeroski: S7
  • Dick Groat: D8.1-3
  • Bill Hall: S4.3-H;2-3
  • Bob Porterfield: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Bill Virdon: 31

Bot 9

  • George Crowe: 8
  • Johnny Temple: 9
  • Jerry Lynch: K