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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1959-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 5993 Β· 2:44

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 5th. Erwin Cooledge Porterfield earned the win and Bennie Daniels picked up the save. Dick Stuart went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00004101179
PHI200120100610

W: Erwin Cooledge Porterfield   L: Turk Farrell   SV: Bennie Daniels

Umpires β€” HP: Vinnie Smith Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Hal Dixon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Skinner501101
Dick Groat502000
Roberto Clemente511001
Dick Stuart423100
Smoky Burgess300010
Don Hoak301110
Bill Mazeroski410100
Bill Virdon220010
Ron Kline100000
Harry Simpson111200
Rocky Nelson100000
Dick Schofield000000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn502000
Joe Koppe411001
Ed Bouchee322020
Wally Post411111
Harry Anderson410010
Gene Freese411311
Sparky Anderson301100
Carl Sawatski301100
Don Cardwell300012
Jim Bolger000010
Harry Hanebrink100000
Dave Philley101000
Bob Bowman100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Kline4.0341
Don Gross2.0211
Fred Green1.1421
Bob Porterfield0.2001
Bennie Daniels1.0101

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Cardwell7.1712
Turk Farrell1.0220
Bob Bowman0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Skinner: 6/P
  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Roberto Clemente: K

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 8
  • Joe Koppe: T9
  • Ed Bouchee: W
  • Wally Post: S7/78.3-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
  • Harry Anderson: IW
  • Gene Freese: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Sparky Anderson: 9

Top 2

  • Dick Stuart: 63
  • Smoky Burgess: 8/L
  • Don Hoak: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Carl Sawatski: 8
  • Don Cardwell: W
  • Richie Ashburn: 9
  • Joe Koppe: K

Top 3

  • Bill Mazeroski: 7/L
  • Bill Virdon: 9/L
  • Ron Kline: 9

Bot 3

  • Ed Bouchee: 31
  • Wally Post: W
  • Harry Anderson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Bob Skinner: K
  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Roberto Clemente: 31

Bot 4

  • Gene Freese: E7/F.B-2
  • Sparky Anderson: 13/SH.2-3
  • Carl Sawatski: S9/G.3-H(UR)
  • Don Cardwell: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: 43

Top 5

  • Dick Stuart: S7/G
  • Smoky Burgess: WP.1-2
  • Smoky Burgess: 43.2-3
  • Don Hoak: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: 4(1)/FO.3-H
  • Bill Virdon: HP.1-2
  • Harry Simpson: D7/78D.2-H;1-H
  • Bob Skinner: E6/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Dick Groat: 9

Bot 5

  • Joe Koppe: 13
  • Ed Bouchee: W
  • Wally Post: 8
  • Harry Anderson: E3/G.1-3
  • Gene Freese: D7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Sparky Anderson: 8

Top 6

  • Roberto Clemente: 3/FL
  • Dick Stuart: HR/7D
  • Smoky Burgess: 63
  • Don Hoak: S8
  • Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Carl Sawatski: 43
  • Don Cardwell: K
  • Richie Ashburn: S7/G
  • Joe Koppe: 63

Top 7

  • Bill Virdon: 9/9D
  • Rocky Nelson: 3/G
  • Bob Skinner: 7

Bot 7

  • Ed Bouchee: S8/G
  • Wally Post: 54(1)/FO
  • Harry Anderson: 7
  • Gene Freese: W.1-2
  • Sparky Anderson: S7/G.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Jim Bolger: IW
  • Don Cardwell: K

Top 8

  • Dick Groat: S9/89
  • Roberto Clemente: CS2(26)
  • Roberto Clemente: S5
  • Dick Stuart: D7.1-3
  • Smoky Burgess: IW
  • Don Hoak: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill Mazeroski: 63

Bot 8

  • Richie Ashburn: S7
  • Joe Koppe: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ed Bouchee: S7.2-3
  • Wally Post: K
  • Harry Anderson: 3/G

Top 9

  • Bill Virdon: W
  • Dick Schofield: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bob Skinner: S8.2-H
  • Dick Groat: S7.1-2
  • Roberto Clemente: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Gene Freese: K/C
  • Harry Hanebrink: 7
  • Dave Philley: S7
  • Bob Bowman: 13