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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1958-08-17 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 17416 · 2:28
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Nuxhall earned the win and Don Newcombe picked up the save. Dick Stuart went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Don Gross SV: Don Newcombe
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Roman Mejias | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Grammas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blackburn | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Gross | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Don Newcombe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: S7
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dick Stuart: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 4
- Jerry Lynch: 63
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
Top 2
- Roman Mejias: S1
- Frank Thomas: D7.1-H
- Bill Mazeroski: 4
- Dick Groat: 9.2-2#
- Hank Foiles: 5
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 4
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Gus Bell: W
- Alex Grammas: W.1-2
- Roy McMillan: 9
Top 3
- Vern Law: 8
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Joe Nuxhall: 7
- Johnny Temple: S8
- Jerry Lynch: HR/8XD.1-H
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Frank Robinson: S7
- Smoky Burgess: S.1-2
- Gus Bell: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Alex Grammas: 53
Top 4
- Dick Stuart: 7
- Roman Mejias: HR/78XD
- Frank Thomas: W
- Bill Mazeroski: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Roy McMillan: S
- Joe Nuxhall: 3/G.1-2
- Johnny Temple: FC6.2X3(65)
- Jerry Lynch: PB.1-2
- Jerry Lynch: 9
Top 5
- Dick Groat: 63
- Hank Foiles: W
- Vern Law: 9
- Bill Virdon: 7
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: 63
- Frank Robinson: T/78
- Smoky Burgess: S8.3-H
- Gus Bell: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Roberto Clemente: S4
- Dick Stuart: HR/7D.1-H
- Roman Mejias: HP
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bill Mazeroski: S7
- Dick Groat: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Alex Grammas: S8
- Roy McMillan: 14/SH.1-2
- Joe Nuxhall: 143.2-3
- Johnny Temple: S7.3-H
- Jerry Lynch: S9.1-3
- Walt Dropo: W.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 7
Top 7
- Hank Foiles: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 8/L
- Bill Virdon: 9
Bot 7
- Smoky Burgess: 31
- Gus Bell: 5/FL
- Alex Grammas: 8
Top 8
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Dick Stuart: HR/7D
- Roman Mejias: 7
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 8
- Roy McMillan: S
- Joe Nuxhall: 2/BP/FL
- Johnny Temple: S5/BG.1-2
- Jerry Lynch: W.2-3;1-2
- George Crowe: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank Robinson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Smoky Burgess: K/C
- Gus Bell: 13
Top 9
- Bill Mazeroski: S8
- Dick Groat: 53.1-2
- Bill Hall: 5/FL
- Bob Skinner: 43
Notes & reviews
- Hank Foiles and Pirates Manager Danny Murtaugh ejected by HP umpire Jocko Conlan