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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1959-09-06 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 9684 · 1:44
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Robin Roberts 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Vern Law SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Vinnie Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Stuart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Law | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Koppe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Sawatski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Robin Roberts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Hanebrink | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Dick Groat: K
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Joe Koppe: 8/L
- Dave Philley: 13
Top 2
- Dick Stuart: W
- Smoky Burgess: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Don Hoak: 13
Bot 2
- Wally Post: S5
- Harry Anderson: 16(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Gene Freese: 7
- Sparky Anderson: 6/P
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 7/7D
- Bill Virdon: K
- Vern Law: 8
Bot 3
- Carl Sawatski: W
- Robin Roberts: 46(1)3/GDP
- Richie Ashburn: 43
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Dick Groat: 63
- Roberto Clemente: K
Bot 4
- Joe Koppe: K
- Dave Philley: 63
- Wally Post: 53
Top 5
- Dick Stuart: 6/L
- Smoky Burgess: 7
- Don Hoak: 9
Bot 5
- Harry Anderson: 5/P
- Gene Freese: 53
- Sparky Anderson: E5/G.B-1
- Carl Sawatski: SB2
- Carl Sawatski: IW
- Robin Roberts: 43
Top 6
- Bill Mazeroski: 7/L
- Bill Virdon: 8/L
- Vern Law: S7
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
Bot 6
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Joe Koppe: 53
- Dave Philley: K
Top 7
- Dick Groat: 53
- Roberto Clemente: 9/L
- Dick Stuart: 7/7D
Bot 7
- Wally Post: 8/8S
- Harry Anderson: 9
- Gene Freese: 53
Top 8
- Smoky Burgess: D8
- Don Hoak: 1/G/SH.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 13/SH.3-H
- Bill Virdon: 9/L
Bot 8
- Harry Hanebrink: 43
- Carl Sawatski: S9
- Robin Roberts: S9.1-H(NR)(E9);B-3
- Richie Ashburn: 3/FL
- Joe Koppe: S8.3-H
- Dave Philley: S8/G.1-3;BX2(854)
Top 9
- Rocky Nelson: S8/G
- Bob Skinner: S9.1-3
- Dick Groat: HP.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 1(B)5(3)/LDP
- Dick Stuart: 2/FL