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Philadelphia Phillies
1959-09-04 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 13136 Β· 2:24
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3β0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 6th. Jim Owens earned the win.
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 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Jim Owens L: Harvey Haddix SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hal Dixon Β· 1B: Vinnie Smith Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harvey Haddix | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Koppe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Bouchee | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Post | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Sparky Anderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jim Owens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Haddix | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Roy Face | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Porterfield | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Owens | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: 63
- Dick Groat: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Joe Koppe: 9
- Ed Bouchee: 43
Top 2
- Rocky Nelson: 63
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Don Hoak: S9.1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
- Bill Virdon: 8
Bot 2
- Wally Post: K/C
- Gene Freese: 7/L
- Harry Anderson: W
- Sparky Anderson: PO1(E3).1-1
- Sparky Anderson: 4/L
Top 3
- Harvey Haddix: 7
- Bob Skinner: 63
- Dick Groat: 43
Bot 3
- Joe Lonnett: K
- Jim Owens: S9
- Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Koppe: 8/8D
Top 4
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Rocky Nelson: 4/P
- Smoky Burgess: S9
- Don Hoak: K/C
Bot 4
- Ed Bouchee: K
- Wally Post: 63
- Gene Freese: 3/P
Top 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Bill Virdon: 7
- Harvey Haddix: S7
- Bob Skinner: K
Bot 5
- Harry Anderson: 3/L
- Sparky Anderson: S7
- Joe Lonnett: 4/P
- Jim Owens: 13
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 4/P
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Rocky Nelson: S8/G
- Smoky Burgess: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Richie Ashburn: E6/G
- Joe Koppe: 3/BP
- Ed Bouchee: D8.1-H(UR)
- Wally Post: IW
- Gene Freese: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Harry Anderson: K/C
- Sparky Anderson: 43
Top 7
- Don Hoak: S5
- Bill Mazeroski: WP.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: K/C
- Bill Virdon: 3/G.2-3
- Dick Stuart: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Joe Lonnett: S7/G
- Jim Owens: K
- Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
- Joe Koppe: 13
Top 8
- Bob Skinner: 63
- Dick Groat: 9
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Bot 8
- Ed Bouchee: S7
- Wally Post: W.1-2
- Gene Freese: 7
- Harry Anderson: S9.2-H;1-2
- Sparky Anderson: S9.2-3;1-2
- Joe Lonnett: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rocky Nelson: K
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Don Hoak: S7/G
- Bill Mazeroski: 13

















