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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1959-05-29 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 18958 · 2:29
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 4 in the 5th. Bob Mabe earned the win and Tom Acker picked up the save. Vada Pinson went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
W: Bob Mabe L: Ron Kline SV: Tom Acker
Umpires — HP: Hal Dixon · 1B: Vinnie Smith · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Christopher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Kline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brooks Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Mabe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Acker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Don Williams | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blackburn | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Lawrence | 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Mabe | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Acker | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Christopher: K
- Bill Virdon: 3/G
- Smoky Burgess: 8
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: S7
- Vada Pinson: S8.1-2
- Jerry Lynch: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Frank Robinson: W
- Gus Bell: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-H
- Frank Thomas: 6(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: D9
- Bob Skinner: HR/9D.2-H
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Don Hoak: 63
- Dick Groat: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Ed Bailey: 4/L
- Roy McMillan: K
- Brooks Lawrence: 31
Top 3
- Ron Kline: 63
- Joe Christopher: K
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Smoky Burgess: S4.1-3
- Ted Kluszewski: D9.3-H;1-H
- Bob Skinner: IW
- Bill Mazeroski: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Hoak: 6/P
Bot 3
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Vada Pinson: HR/9D
- Jerry Lynch: S9
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Gus Bell: 43
Top 4
- Dick Groat: 63
- Ron Kline: 43
- Joe Christopher: 53
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: 63
- Ed Bailey: 9
- Roy McMillan: 6/P
Top 5
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 5
- Bob Mabe: K/C
- Johnny Temple: W
- Vada Pinson: HR/9D.1-H
- Jerry Lynch: S8
- Frank Robinson: HR.1-H
- Gus Bell: 8
- Frank Thomas: D8.BX3(85)
Top 6
- Bob Skinner: HR/9D
- Bill Mazeroski: D
- Don Hoak: K
- Dick Groat: 3/G.2-3
- Rocky Nelson: W
- Joe Christopher: K
Bot 6
- Ed Bailey: 43
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Bob Mabe: 53
Top 7
- Bill Virdon: W
- Smoky Burgess: 9
- Ted Kluszewski: S7.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 8/8D
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Bot 7
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Vada Pinson: 63
- Jerry Lynch: 6/P
Top 8
- Don Hoak: K
- Dick Groat: 3/FL
- Dick Schofield: 43
Bot 8
- Frank Robinson: HR/8XD
- Gus Bell: D8/89D
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Ed Bailey: IW
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Tom Acker: 63
Top 9
- Joe Christopher: 8/L
- Bill Virdon: W
- Smoky Burgess: S9.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 9/L
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- rain delay