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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-04-24 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 15675 Β· 2:53

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 9th. Roy Face earned the win. Dick Stuart went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PIT202000004812
PHI000003020511

W: Roy Face   L: Al Schroll   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Vic Delmore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon511000
Roberto Clemente532000
Smoky Burgess501200
Dick Stuart522201
Don Hoak212120
Bill Mazeroski403200
Dick Groat401110
Roman Mejias400000
Ron Kline200002
Roy Face100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn400000
Granny Hamner511000
Ed Bouchee512100
Wally Post511202
Harry Anderson401010
Willie Jones303010
Joe Koppe200002
Carl Sawatski301211
Jim Owens200001
Harry Hanebrink101000
Dave Philley100000
Gene Freese110010
Al Schroll100000
Chico Fernandez111000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Kline5.2526
Bob Porterfield0.0110
Bob Smith1.0100
Roy Face2.1410

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Owens6.0522
Al Schroll2.0511
Turk Farrell0.1200
Jack Meyer0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: 8
  • Roberto Clemente: E6/TH1.B-2
  • Smoky Burgess: 8.2-3
  • Dick Stuart: HR/7D.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Don Hoak: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: 13

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 3/G
  • Granny Hamner: 43
  • Ed Bouchee: 9

Top 2

  • Dick Groat: 9/FL
  • Roman Mejias: HP
  • Ron Kline: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bill Virdon: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Wally Post: K/C
  • Harry Anderson: W
  • Willie Jones: S8/G.1-3
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Carl Sawatski: 3/G

Top 3

  • Roberto Clemente: E6
  • Smoky Burgess: 9/L
  • Dick Stuart: 9/9S
  • Don Hoak: S8/G.1-3
  • Bill Mazeroski: S8/78.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Dick Groat: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Roman Mejias: 43

Bot 3

  • Jim Owens: K/C
  • Richie Ashburn: 8
  • Granny Hamner: 9

Top 4

  • Ron Kline: K
  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Roberto Clemente: 43

Bot 4

  • Ed Bouchee: 8/L
  • Wally Post: K/C
  • Harry Anderson: 43

Top 5

  • Smoky Burgess: 43
  • Dick Stuart: 53
  • Don Hoak: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: S5/G.1-2
  • Dick Groat: 63

Bot 5

  • Willie Jones: S8
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Carl Sawatski: K/C
  • Jim Owens: 31

Top 6

  • Roman Mejias: 53
  • Ron Kline: K/C
  • Bill Virdon: 43

Bot 6

  • Richie Ashburn: 5/P
  • Granny Hamner: D9
  • Ed Bouchee: T9.2-H
  • Wally Post: HR/7D.3-H
  • Harry Anderson: 6/L
  • Willie Jones: W
  • Harry Hanebrink: S8/G.1-3
  • Carl Sawatski: WP.1-2
  • Carl Sawatski: IW
  • Dave Philley: 9/L

Top 7

  • Roberto Clemente: S5
  • Smoky Burgess: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Dick Stuart: K

Bot 7

  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Granny Hamner: 5/P
  • Ed Bouchee: S8/89
  • Wally Post: 8

Top 8

  • Don Hoak: S7
  • Bill Mazeroski: 24/SH.1-2
  • Dick Groat: W
  • Roman Mejias: 8
  • Roy Face: 13

Bot 8

  • Harry Anderson: 8/8S
  • Willie Jones: S9
  • Gene Freese: W.1-2
  • Carl Sawatski: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Al Schroll: 23
  • Richie Ashburn: HP
  • Granny Hamner: 7

Top 9

  • Bill Virdon: S9
  • Roberto Clemente: S7/G.1-2
  • Smoky Burgess: D9/89D.2-H;1-H
  • Dick Stuart: S7.2-3
  • Don Hoak: 9/SF.3-H
  • Bill Mazeroski: WP.1-2
  • Bill Mazeroski: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Dick Groat: 9
  • Roman Mejias: 7

Bot 9

  • Ed Bouchee: 63
  • Wally Post: 8/8S
  • Harry Anderson: S8
  • Chico Fernandez: S7.1-2
  • Gene Freese: 54(1)/FO