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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1958-06-23 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 13529 · 2:51
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 8th. Jim Brosnan earned the win and Larry Jackson picked up the save. Bill Virdon went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Jim Brosnan L: Don Gross SV: Larry Jackson
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Green | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brosnan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Gross | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Powers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Kravitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Brosnan | 7.2 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Larry Jackson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gross | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Blackburn | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: S9
- Curt Flood: CS2(26)
- Curt Flood: S9
- Stan Musial: 64(1)/FO
- Ken Boyer: K
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: W
- Bob Skinner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dick Groat: S9
- Ted Kluszewski: K
Top 2
- Gene Green: 63
- Del Ennis: 9
- Hal Smith: W
- Eddie Kasko: E3.1-3
- Jim Brosnan: PO1(E3).1-2
- Jim Brosnan: K/C
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Bill Mazeroski: S8.1-3;B-2
- Hank Foiles: K/C
- Don Gross: W
- Bill Virdon: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bob Skinner: 3/G
Top 3
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Curt Flood: 9
- Stan Musial: S8
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Dick Groat: 63
- Ted Kluszewski: S9
- Frank Thomas: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Gene Green: S7
- Del Ennis: PB.1-2
- Del Ennis: S9.2-3
- Hal Smith: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
- Eddie Kasko: 63.2-3
- Jim Brosnan: 7
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Hank Foiles: S8.BX2(86)
Top 5
- Don Blasingame: 9
- Curt Flood: S5
- Stan Musial: 13.1-2
- Ken Boyer: D7.2-H
- Gene Green: E6.2-H
- Del Ennis: S7.1-2
- Hal Smith: 6(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Don Gross: 43
- Bill Virdon: E1
- Bob Skinner: S1.1-2
- Dick Groat: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Eddie Kasko: 43
- Jim Brosnan: K
- Don Blasingame: 6/P
Bot 6
- Ted Kluszewski: 4/P
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
- Roberto Clemente: 31
Top 7
- Curt Flood: S6
- Stan Musial: S9.1-3
- Ken Boyer: 53.3-H;1-2
- Gene Green: 7
- Del Ennis: IW
- Hal Smith: 43
Bot 7
- Bill Mazeroski: S6
- Hank Foiles: 34/SH.1-2
- John Powers: 31.2-3
- Bill Virdon: 8
Top 8
- Eddie Kasko: FLE3
- Eddie Kasko: S7
- Jim Brosnan: 14/SH.1-2
- Don Blasingame: S9.2-H(UR)
- Curt Flood: SB2
- Curt Flood: D7.2-H
- Stan Musial: E7/F.2-H(UR);B-2
- Ken Boyer: IW
- Gene Green: K/C
- Del Ennis: 9
Bot 8
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
- Dick Groat: S7
- Ted Kluszewski: S8.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 6/FL
- Roberto Clemente: S9.2-H;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dick Schofield: K/C
Top 9
- Hal Smith: S8
- Eddie Kasko: 3/FL
- Larry Jackson: 14/SH.1-2
- Don Blasingame: 5/P
Bot 9
- Danny Kravitz: 43
- Bill Virdon: K
- Bob Skinner: K
Notes & reviews
- Gene Green ejected by HP umpire Augie Donatelli