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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1959-08-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7434 · 2:01
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Moe Drabowsky earned the win. Ernie Banks went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Moe Drabowsky L: Ron Kline SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocky Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Art Schult | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred Green | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Don Gross | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe Drabowsky | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: 5/FL
- Dick Groat: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: T7/7D
- Jim Marshall: 8/8S
- Billy Williams: 13
- Ernie Banks: W
- Art Schult: 8
Top 2
- Rocky Nelson: 43
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Don Hoak: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Earl Averill: W
- Sammy Taylor: S8/G.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 6/P
- Moe Drabowsky: S8/L.3-H;1-3
- Tony Taylor: 8/8D/SF.3-H
- Jim Marshall: 9
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 7/L
- Bill Virdon: K
- Ron Kline: 43
Bot 3
- Billy Williams: 9
- Ernie Banks: HR/8XD
- Art Schult: HR/9D
- Earl Averill: 63
- Sammy Taylor: 43
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: 3/G
- Dick Groat: K
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Moe Drabowsky: 63
- Tony Taylor: K
Top 5
- Rocky Nelson: 4/L
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Don Hoak: D7/7D
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Bot 5
- Jim Marshall: K/C
- Billy Williams: K/C
- Ernie Banks: 7
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Fred Green: K/C
- Bob Skinner: D9/9LD
- Dick Groat: W
- Roberto Clemente: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Art Schult: 5/L
- Earl Averill: 43
- Sammy Taylor: 3/G
Top 7
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Smoky Burgess: S8
- Don Hoak: S9.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Moe Drabowsky: 7
- Tony Taylor: 1/L
Top 8
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Dick Schofield: 43
- Bob Skinner: K23
Bot 8
- Jim Marshall: 3/G
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ernie Banks: K23
Top 9
- Dick Groat: S7/G
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Rocky Nelson: 7
- Smoky Burgess: 9