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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1959-09-11 · Night game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 48526 · 2:30
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 5th. Larry Sherry earned the win. Wally Moon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 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 | 6 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Larry Sherry L: Fred Green SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Green | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Danny Kravitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Essegian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maury Wills | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Sherry | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Fairly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Green | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Bob Porterfield | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bennie Daniels | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Sherry | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: K
- Dick Groat: S8/L
- Roberto Clemente: 7
- Dick Stuart: 8/L
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Charlie Neal: D/L78
- Wally Moon: K
- Gil Hodges: 8
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Don Hoak: K
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Chuck Essegian: 53
- Maury Wills: W
- Joe Pignatano: 5/L
Top 3
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Fred Green: K
- Bob Skinner: 43
Bot 3
- Larry Sherry: K
- Jim Gilliam: S5
- Charlie Neal: 9
- Wally Moon: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Dick Groat: K
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Dick Stuart: K
Bot 4
- Gil Hodges: S56.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Carl Furillo: 63.2-3
- Chuck Essegian: K
- Maury Wills: 63
Top 5
- Smoky Burgess: S7/L
- Don Hoak: 9
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Bill Virdon: K
Bot 5
- Joe Pignatano: S7/L
- Larry Sherry: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Jim Gilliam: 63.1-2
- Charlie Neal: IW
- Wally Moon: HR/F8.2-H;1-H
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Carl Furillo: 9
Top 6
- Fred Green: K
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Dick Groat: S7/L
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ron Fairly: 9/9D
- Maury Wills: S6
- Joe Pignatano: S8/F.1-2
- Larry Sherry: 8
- Jim Gilliam: S7/L.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Charlie Neal: W
- Wally Moon: 7
Top 7
- Dick Stuart: 53
- Danny Kravitz: 9/FL
- Don Hoak: W
- Bill Mazeroski: S7/L.1-2
- Bill Virdon: K
Bot 7
- Gil Hodges: 13
- Carl Furillo: 8
- Ron Fairly: 8
Top 8
- Rocky Nelson: S8/L
- Bob Skinner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dick Groat: S8/L
- Roberto Clemente: 2/G
Bot 8
- Maury Wills: W
- Joe Pignatano: 96(1)/FO
- Larry Sherry: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Jim Gilliam: 6
Top 9
- Dick Stuart: 6
- Danny Kravitz: 43
- Don Hoak: K
Notes & reviews
- Catcher Burgess and Pirates manager Murtaugh ejected by HP umpire Crawford for arguing ball call to Moon in 5th