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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-04-25 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 6678 · 2:03

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Harvey Haddix earned the win. Willie Jones went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	11
PHI	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

W: Harvey Haddix L: Seth Morehead SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Virdon	5	1	1	0	0	2
Roberto Clemente	5	1	1	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess	5	0	4	1	0	0
Dick Stuart	4	0	0	0	0	2
Don Hoak	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Mazeroski	4	2	2	1	0	1
Dick Groat	3	0	0	0	1	0
Roman Mejias	4	0	2	1	0	1
Harvey Haddix	4	0	0	0	0	2
Rocky Nelson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	0	2	0	0
Granny Hamner	4	0	0	0	0
Ed Bouchee	4	0	1	0	1
Wally Post	4	1	2	0	0
Harry Anderson	4	0	0	1	1
Willie Jones	4	1	2	1	0
Sparky Anderson	3	0	0	0	2
Jim Hegan	2	0	0	0	1
Seth Morehead	2	0	0	0	1
Bob Bowman	1	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harvey Haddix	9.0	7	0	6

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Seth Morehead	8.0	10	2	7
Jack Meyer	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Virdon: K
Roberto Clemente: 13
Smoky Burgess: S8/G
Dick Stuart: K

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: 53
Granny Hamner: 9
Ed Bouchee: K/C

Top 2

Don Hoak: S8
Bill Mazeroski: 43.1-2
Dick Groat: FC6.2X3(65)
Roman Mejias: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Wally Post: T8
Harry Anderson: 43.3-H
Willie Jones: HR/7D
Sparky Anderson: 8
Jim Hegan: 6/P

Top 3

Harvey Haddix: K
Bill Virdon: S8/G
Roberto Clemente: S8.1-2
Smoky Burgess: S9.2-H;1-H(NR)#
Dick Stuart: 8/8D/L
Don Hoak: W.1-2
Bill Mazeroski: K

Bot 3

Seth Morehead: K/C
Richie Ashburn: S7/G
Granny Hamner: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Dick Groat: 8/8S
Roman Mejias: K
Harvey Haddix: K

Bot 4

Ed Bouchee: 43
Wally Post: 8
Harry Anderson: 6/P

Top 5

Bill Virdon: 43
Roberto Clemente: 4/P
Smoky Burgess: T8
Dick Stuart: 8/8S

Bot 5

Willie Jones: S7/G
Sparky Anderson: K
Jim Hegan: K
Seth Morehead: 9/9S

Top 6

Don Hoak: 63
Bill Mazeroski: HR/7D
Dick Groat: 53
Roman Mejias: S8/G
Harvey Haddix: 9

Bot 6

Richie Ashburn: 8
Granny Hamner: 8
Ed Bouchee: S9/G
Wally Post: 5/P

Top 7

Bill Virdon: 43
Roberto Clemente: 3/P
Smoky Burgess: 31

Bot 7

Harry Anderson: K
Willie Jones: 6/P
Sparky Anderson: K

Top 8

Dick Stuart: K
Don Hoak: 7
Bill Mazeroski: S7/G
Dick Groat: W.1-2
Roman Mejias: S7.2-H;1-3
Harvey Haddix: 6/P

Bot 8

Bob Bowman: 53
Gene Freese: 5/P
Richie Ashburn: S9
Granny Hamner: 63

Top 9

Bill Virdon: K
Roberto Clemente: 63
Smoky Burgess: S8/G
Rocky Nelson: 9/9S

Bot 9

Ed Bouchee: 3/P
Wally Post: S7
Harry Anderson: 8/L
Willie Jones: 7/7D