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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Chicago Cubs
1959-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 19138 Β· 2:38
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5β3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 9th. Roy Face earned the win. Jim Marshall went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Roy Face L: Don Elston SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Virdon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roman Mejias | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Face | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Taylor | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Marshall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sammy Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Moryn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Al Dark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Elston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Law | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Roy Face | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
Bill Henry | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Elston | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Glen Hobbie | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: K
- Dick Groat: 5/P
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Billy Williams: 23
- Jim Marshall: 9
Top 2
- Rocky Nelson: 4/FL
- Danny Kravitz: 31
- Don Hoak: W
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: HR/7
- Sammy Taylor: 63
- Walt Moryn: 9
- Earl Averill: S7
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 3
- Bill Virdon: 3/G
- Vern Law: 23
- Bob Skinner: 8
Bot 3
- Dave Hillman: K
- Tony Taylor: 4/P
- Billy Williams: S9
- Jim Marshall: 8
Top 4
- Dick Groat: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Rocky Nelson: 31
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: 5/P
- Sammy Taylor: 7
- Walt Moryn: 7
Top 5
- Danny Kravitz: 31
- Don Hoak: 4/P
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
Bot 5
- Earl Averill: K
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Dave Hillman: K/C
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: E4
- Vern Law: 24/SH.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 53
- Dick Groat: S9.2-H(UR);B-2
- Roberto Clemente: K
Bot 6
- Tony Taylor: S6
- Billy Williams: 16(1)3/GDP
- Jim Marshall: HR/9
- Ernie Banks: 63
Top 7
- Rocky Nelson: 9
- Danny Kravitz: 9
- Don Hoak: S7
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
Bot 7
- Sammy Taylor: 43
- Walt Moryn: S9
- Earl Averill: S7.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Dave Hillman: K/C
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
- Dick Stuart: 8
- Bob Skinner: 8
Bot 8
- Tony Taylor: E6
- Billy Williams: K
- Jim Marshall: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ernie Banks: IW
- Sammy Taylor: S7.3-H(UR);2XH(72);1-2
- Walt Moryn: 8/8D
Top 9
- Dick Groat: D7
- Roberto Clemente: S9.2-H
- Rocky Nelson: S9.1-3
- Smoky Burgess: 8/SF.3-H
- Don Hoak: S7.1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Al Dark: S7
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Don Elston: 24/SH.1-2
- Tony Taylor: 63
Top 10
- Roman Mejias: S8
- Roy Face: 34/SH.1-2
- Bob Skinner: IW
- Dick Groat: S7.2-H;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S5.2-3;1-2
- Rocky Nelson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Don Hoak: 7
Bot 10
- Billy Williams: S7
- Jim Marshall: 3(B)6(1)/LDP
- Ernie Banks: 8























