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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1958-05-23 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 29369 Β· 2:37
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Ron Kline earned the win and Don Gross picked up the save. Stan Musial went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Ron Kline L: Vinegar Bend Mizell SV: Don Gross
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Ken Burkhart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Schofield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Don Blasingame | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Joe Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Kasko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Kline | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Bill Wight | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Kline | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
Don Gross | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Schofield: S9
- Don Blasingame: 36(1)3(B)/GDP
- Stan Musial: S9
- Wally Moon: 3/G
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Bob Skinner: W
- Dick Groat: SB2
- Dick Groat: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ted Kluszewski: 5
- Frank Thomas: S7.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 2
- Gene Green: 63
- Ken Boyer: 43
- Curt Flood: S8
- Hal Smith: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 6
- Hank Foiles: 7
- Ron Kline: K
Top 3
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
- Dick Schofield: W
- Don Blasingame: S1.1-2
- Stan Musial: S8.2-H;1-3
- Wally Moon: S9.3-H;1-2
- Gene Green: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Bob Skinner: W
- Dick Groat: PO1(E3).1-2#
- Dick Groat: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Top 4
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Curt Flood: 8
- Hal Smith: S8
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: W
- Roberto Clemente: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Mazeroski: S9.1-2
- Danny Kravitz: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 5
- Dick Schofield: K/C
- Don Blasingame: D9
- Stan Musial: 8
- Wally Moon: IW
- Gene Green: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Ron Kline: K
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Bob Skinner: S7.1-2
- Dick Groat: 9
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Top 6
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Curt Flood: 63
- Hal Smith: 63
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: K
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
Top 7
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K/C
- Dick Schofield: 31
- Don Blasingame: W
- Stan Musial: S7.1-2
- Wally Moon: 3/G
Bot 7
- Danny Kravitz: K
- Ron Kline: D9
- Bill Virdon: W
- Bob Skinner: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Gene Green: 63
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Curt Flood: 9
Bot 8
- Dick Groat: S7
- Ted Kluszewski: S9.1-3
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)3/GDP.3-3
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Bill Mazeroski: S8.3-H;1-2
- Danny Kravitz: 6
Top 9
- Joe Cunningham: S7
- Del Ennis: 46(1)/FO
- Dick Schofield: W.1-2
- Eddie Kasko: K+CS3(25)/DP
Notes & reviews
- Hank Foiles left with an injury sometime in the top of the 4th






















