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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1958-08-17 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 2:39

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 4th. Tom Acker earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT02010000037
CIN10020000148

W: Tom Acker   L: Bob Porterfield   SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon402000
Roberto Clemente300001
Ted Kluszewski400002
Bob Skinner300010
Frank Thomas310011
Bill Mazeroski411000
Dick Groat412100
Bill Hall402200
Red Witt300001
John Powers100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple301010
Jerry Lynch413110
Dee Fondy302210
Frank Robinson400003
Gus Bell400002
Ed Bailey400000
Alex Grammas311001
Roy McMillan300002
Tom Acker210012
George Crowe101000
Bob Thurman100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Red Witt8.05410
Bob Porterfield0.1201
Don Gross0.0100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Acker9.0725

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: S7
  • Roberto Clemente: K
  • Ted Kluszewski: K/C
  • Bob Skinner: 9

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: 53
  • Jerry Lynch: S9
  • Dee Fondy: W.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: K+SB3;SB2.2-H(E5)(NR)(UR);1-2#
  • Gus Bell: 13

Top 2

  • Frank Thomas: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: 4
  • Dick Groat: S8.1-3
  • Bill Hall: D/89.3-H;1-H
  • Red Witt: 13.2-3
  • Bill Virdon: 9

Bot 2

  • Ed Bailey: 5
  • Alex Grammas: HP
  • Roy McMillan: K
  • Tom Acker: K

Top 3

  • Roberto Clemente: 3
  • Ted Kluszewski: K23
  • Bob Skinner: 6

Bot 3

  • Johnny Temple: W
  • Jerry Lynch: S9.1-2
  • Dee Fondy: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Gus Bell: K
  • Ed Bailey: 3/G

Top 4

  • Frank Thomas: 7
  • Bill Mazeroski: D7
  • Dick Groat: D7.2-H
  • Bill Hall: 8.2-2#
  • Red Witt: K/C

Bot 4

  • Alex Grammas: S7
  • Roy McMillan: K
  • Tom Acker: W.1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jerry Lynch: W
  • Dee Fondy: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Frank Robinson: K

Top 5

  • Bill Virdon: 9
  • Roberto Clemente: 8
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8

Bot 5

  • Gus Bell: 31
  • Ed Bailey: 8
  • Alex Grammas: 3

Top 6

  • Bob Skinner: 43
  • Frank Thomas: K
  • Bill Mazeroski: 53

Bot 6

  • Roy McMillan: 3
  • Tom Acker: K
  • Johnny Temple: 8

Top 7

  • Dick Groat: 13
  • Bill Hall: 7
  • Red Witt: 1

Bot 7

  • Jerry Lynch: 3/G
  • Dee Fondy: 13
  • Frank Robinson: 53

Top 8

  • Bill Virdon: S8
  • Roberto Clemente: 24/SH.1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 6
  • Bob Skinner: IW
  • Frank Thomas: 8

Bot 8

  • Gus Bell: K/C
  • Ed Bailey: 43
  • Alex Grammas: K

Top 9

  • Bill Mazeroski: 2/FL
  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Bill Hall: S8
  • John Powers: 8

Bot 9

  • George Crowe: S7
  • Bob Thurman: K
  • Johnny Temple: D9.1-3
  • Jerry Lynch: S9.3-H;2-3