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Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1959-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 14421 Β· night Β· 2:00
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 2β1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Ron Kline earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Jim Marshall went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
W: Ron Kline L: Bob Anderson SV: Roy Face
Umpires β HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Vic Delmore Β· 2B: Al Barlick Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Goryl | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Altman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Moryn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Walls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Thomson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Kline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Anderson | 7.1 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Don Elston | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Kline | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Roy Face | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Goryl: 9/L
- Al Dark: W
- George Altman: 9/L9D
- Ernie Banks: S9.1-3
- Walt Moryn: 7
Bot 1
- Don Hoak: 8/L
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Smoky Burgess: 3/G.1-2
- Dick Stuart: 3
Top 2
- Jim Marshall: 8/L
- Lee Walls: 63
- Sammy Taylor: K
Bot 2
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Dick Groat: S7
- Bill Virdon: 8/P
Top 3
- Bob Anderson: 53
- Johnny Goryl: 63
- Al Dark: 9
Bot 3
- Ron Kline: 43
- Don Hoak: 6
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Top 4
- George Altman: 7/P
- Ernie Banks: 9/9D
- Walt Moryn: K
Bot 4
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Dick Stuart: S7
- Bob Skinner: 4(1)/G/FO
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Top 5
- Jim Marshall: 4
- Lee Walls: 63
- Sammy Taylor: 7/L
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: 53
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Ron Kline: 43
Top 6
- Bob Anderson: 8/P
- Johnny Goryl: S7
- Al Dark: 3/G.1-2
- George Altman: 8
Bot 6
- Don Hoak: 13
- Roberto Clemente: K23
- Smoky Burgess: K
Top 7
- Ernie Banks: 13
- Walt Moryn: K
- Jim Marshall: HR/9D
- Lee Walls: 6/L
Bot 7
- Dick Stuart: K
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Top 8
- Sammy Taylor: 5
- Bob Anderson: K
- Johnny Goryl: D7
- Al Dark: 9/L
Bot 8
- Dick Groat: D7
- Bill Virdon: 3/G.2-3
- Rocky Nelson: S9.3-H
- Don Hoak: HP.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Smoky Burgess: IW
- Dick Stuart: K
- Bob Skinner: 43
Top 9
- George Altman: S9
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Jim Marshall: 43




















