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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-08-11 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12127 Β· 2:21

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Don Cardwell earned the win and Turk Farrell picked up the save. Bob Skinner went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00102000147
PHI1002010269

W: Don Cardwell   L: Bob Friend   SV: Turk Farrell

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Skinner311301
Dick Groat400001
Roberto Clemente401000
Rocky Nelson301010
Smoky Burgess400000
Don Hoak411001
Bill Mazeroski301100
Bill Virdon322010
Bob Friend200001
Ted Kluszewski100000
Dick Stuart100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn210020
Sparky Anderson311010
Ed Bouchee400001
Wally Post413100
Gene Freese422200
Harry Anderson311210
Joe Koppe302101
Joe Lonnett400001
Don Cardwell200000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend6.0521
Roy Face2.0422

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Cardwell8.2724
Turk Farrell0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Skinner: K
  • Dick Groat: K
  • Roberto Clemente: 9/L

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Sparky Anderson: 43.1-2
  • Ed Bouchee: 9
  • Wally Post: D7.2-H
  • Gene Freese: 53

Top 2

  • Rocky Nelson: S9/G
  • Smoky Burgess: WP.1-2
  • Smoky Burgess: 7
  • Don Hoak: 7
  • Bill Mazeroski: 6/L

Bot 2

  • Harry Anderson: 63
  • Joe Koppe: S9/G
  • Joe Lonnett: 36(1)/FO
  • Don Cardwell: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Bill Virdon: T9
  • Bob Friend: K
  • Bob Skinner: 7/SF.3-H
  • Dick Groat: 9/L

Bot 3

  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Sparky Anderson: W
  • Ed Bouchee: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Roberto Clemente: 3/P
  • Rocky Nelson: W
  • Smoky Burgess: 36(1)/FO
  • Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Wally Post: S8
  • Gene Freese: 64(1)/FO
  • Harry Anderson: HR/9D.1-H
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Joe Lonnett: 9/9D

Top 5

  • Bill Mazeroski: 8
  • Bill Virdon: W
  • Bob Friend: 3/FL
  • Bob Skinner: HR/9D.1-H
  • Dick Groat: 9

Bot 5

  • Don Cardwell: E6/G
  • Richie Ashburn: 5/FL
  • Sparky Anderson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Roberto Clemente: S6
  • Rocky Nelson: 46(1)/FO
  • Smoky Burgess: 6/P
  • Don Hoak: K

Bot 6

  • Ed Bouchee: 31
  • Wally Post: 63
  • Gene Freese: HR/7D
  • Harry Anderson: 8

Top 7

  • Bill Mazeroski: S8
  • Bill Virdon: SB2
  • Bill Virdon: 8
  • Ted Kluszewski: 6/P
  • Bob Skinner: 7

Bot 7

  • Joe Koppe: S8/G
  • Joe Lonnett: K
  • Don Cardwell: 14/SH.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: IW
  • Sparky Anderson: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Roberto Clemente: 63
  • Rocky Nelson: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Sparky Anderson: S8/G
  • Ed Bouchee: K
  • Wally Post: S6.1-2
  • Gene Freese: S8/G.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Harry Anderson: IW
  • Joe Koppe: 7/SF.3-H
  • Joe Lonnett: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Smoky Burgess: 8/8XD
  • Don Hoak: D9.B-3(E9)
  • Bill Mazeroski: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bill Virdon: D9
  • Dick Stuart: K