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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1959-05-08 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 17691 · 2:36
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Gene Conley earned the win and Turk Farrell picked up the save. Richie Ashburn went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Gene Conley L: Red Witt SV: Turk Farrell
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bouchee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Anderson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sparky Anderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Sawatski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Gene Conley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Witt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Conley | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 Turk Farrell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Witt | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Paul Giel | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Ron Blackburn | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: S9
- Granny Hamner: S7/G.1-2
- Ed Bouchee: 9/9S
- Wally Post: SB3
- Wally Post: K
- Harry Anderson: K
Bot 1
- Don Hoak: 8/8D
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Smoky Burgess: S7
- Ted Kluszewski: 6/P
Top 2
- Willie Jones: W
- Sparky Anderson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Carl Sawatski: K/C
Bot 2
- Bob Skinner: 5/P
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Dick Groat: 9
Top 3
- Gene Conley: K
- Richie Ashburn: 5/P
- Granny Hamner: 7/L
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: 31
- Red Witt: K
- Don Hoak: 8
Top 4
- Ed Bouchee: S7/G
- Wally Post: HP.1-2
- Harry Anderson: 8.2-3
- Willie Jones: 6/P
- Sparky Anderson: S9.3-H;1-2
- Carl Sawatski: S8.2-H;1-3
- Gene Conley: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 53
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Smoky Burgess: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
Top 5
- Granny Hamner: S9
- Ed Bouchee: 4/P
- Wally Post: D8.1-H
- Harry Anderson: D7.2-H
- Willie Jones: W
- Sparky Anderson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bob Skinner: 9
- Bill Mazeroski: D
- Dick Groat: K/C
- Bill Virdon: 31
Top 6
- Carl Sawatski: W
- Gene Conley: 34/SH.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: S8/G.2-3
- Granny Hamner: 9/L
- Ed Bouchee: IW.1-2
- Wally Post: 7
Bot 6
- Dick Schofield: K/C
- Don Hoak: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Top 7
- Harry Anderson: 4/L
- Willie Jones: 63
- Sparky Anderson: 9
Bot 7
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 9/9S
- Bob Skinner: D7
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
Top 8
- Carl Sawatski: S9
- Gene Conley: K
- Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 9/9D
- Ed Bouchee: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Post: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Harry Anderson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Dick Groat: S7
- Bill Virdon: D7/78D.1-3
- Rocky Nelson: 3/P
- Don Hoak: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 9
- Willie Jones: 7
- Sparky Anderson: 63
- Carl Sawatski: W
- Gene Conley: S8.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: D9.2-H;1-H
- Granny Hamner: 8
Bot 9
- Smoky Burgess: S8
- Ted Kluszewski: E3/TH.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 7/L
- Bill Mazeroski: 2/FL
- Dick Groat: 7