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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1959-09-07 · Day game · County Stadium · 2:16
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Lew Burdette earned the win. Hank Aaron went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| ML1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Bob Friend SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Vinnie Smith · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Maye | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Felix Mantilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Porterfield | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kline | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Gross | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: D9
- Dick Groat: 13.2-2#
- Roberto Clemente: 43.2-3
- Dick Stuart: S/G.3-H
- Smoky Burgess: 6(1)/G/FO
Bot 1
- Bill Bruton: 63
- Eddie Mathews: S7
- Hank Aaron: HR/9D.1-H
- Joe Adcock: D7
- Lee Maye: 53
- Johnny Logan: FC5.2X3(54)
Top 2
- Don Hoak: S8
- Bill Mazeroski: 9/L
- Bill Virdon: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Del Crandall: K
- Felix Mantilla: S8
- Lew Burdette: SB2
- Lew Burdette: 3/FL
- Bill Bruton: S7.2-H
- Eddie Mathews: D9.1-3
- Hank Aaron: IW
- Joe Adcock: K
Top 3
- Bob Friend: 6
- Bob Skinner: 9
- Dick Groat: 43
Bot 3
- Lee Maye: HR/8XD
- Johnny Logan: S9
- Del Crandall: 5
- Felix Mantilla: 7/7D
- Lew Burdette: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Roberto Clemente: 2/FL
- Dick Stuart: 8/8D
- Smoky Burgess: S8
- Don Hoak: K
Bot 4
- Bill Bruton: 63
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Adcock: S7.1-2
- Lee Maye: S/G.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Logan: 6
Top 5
- Bill Mazeroski: S7
- Bill Virdon: 7/P
- Harry Simpson: K
- Bob Skinner: 31
Bot 5
- Del Crandall: HR/7D
- Felix Mantilla: 13
- Lew Burdette: K
- Bill Bruton: S/G
- Eddie Mathews: E3.1-2
- Hank Aaron: S/G.2-3;1-2
- Joe Adcock: 8/8D
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 6
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Dick Stuart: S7
- Smoky Burgess: 63
Bot 6
- Lee Maye: 9
- Johnny Logan: 43
- Del Crandall: W
- Felix Mantilla: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Don Hoak: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Bill Virdon: 9/9D
Bot 7
- Felix Mantilla: 4
- Lew Burdette: 3/FL
- Bill Bruton: 43
Top 8
- Dick Schofield: 31
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Dick Groat: 53
Bot 8
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: 5
- Joe Adcock: S7.B-2
- Lee Maye: 4
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Dick Stuart: 3
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Don Hoak: 3/G