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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1959-05-23 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 13119 · 2:42
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Bennie Daniels earned the win and Ron Blackburn picked up the save. Bill Virdon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| PIT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Bennie Daniels L: Orlando Pena SV: Ron Blackburn
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Rudolph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim O'Toole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Powers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roman Mejias | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bennie Daniels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Pena | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Rudolph | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim O'Toole | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Mabe | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Daniels | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Bob Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Gross | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Williams | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blackburn | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 7
- Vada Pinson: W
- Jerry Lynch: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Dick Schofield: 8
- Bill Virdon: S
- Smoky Burgess: S.1-3
- Rocky Nelson: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Skinner: HR.1-H
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
Top 2
- Gus Bell: 63
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Ed Bailey: 8
Bot 2
- Don Hoak: S
- Roman Mejias: S.1-2
- Bennie Daniels: K
- Dick Schofield: K
- Bill Virdon: HR.2-H;1-H
- Smoky Burgess: 3/FL
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Eddie Kasko: S
- Don Rudolph: K
- Johnny Temple: K
Bot 3
- Rocky Nelson: 2/FL
- Bob Skinner: S
- Bill Mazeroski: D.1-3
- Don Hoak: IW
- Roman Mejias: K
- Bennie Daniels: 13
Top 4
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Jerry Lynch: S
- Gus Bell: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Robinson: HR.1-H
- Ed Bailey: W
- Roy McMillan: 8
Bot 4
- Dick Schofield: S
- Bill Virdon: 14/SH.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 43.2-3
- Rocky Nelson: W
- Bob Skinner: 8/L
Top 5
- Eddie Kasko: 6/FL
- Jim O'Toole: 4
- Johnny Temple: S
- Vada Pinson: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 13
- Don Hoak: K
- Roman Mejias: 53
Top 6
- Jerry Lynch: S
- Gus Bell: S.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 5(B)3(1)/LDP#
- Ed Bailey: 3/L
Bot 6
- Bennie Daniels: D
- Dick Schofield: PO2(26)#
- Dick Schofield: K
- Bill Virdon: 5
Top 7
- Roy McMillan: T
- Eddie Kasko: S.3-H
- Don Newcombe: W.1-2
- Johnny Temple: W.2-3;1-2
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Jerry Lynch: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Frank Robinson: 8
Bot 7
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Rocky Nelson: 9
- Bob Skinner: W
- Bill Mazeroski: S.1-3
- Don Hoak: 8
Top 8
- Ed Bailey: S
- Roy McMillan: 5(B)3(1)/DP
- Eddie Kasko: D
- John Powers: 8
Bot 8
- Roman Mejias: D
- Don Williams: PO2(2654)
- Don Williams: T
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Bill Virdon: 6
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Vada Pinson: T
- Jerry Lynch: S.3-H
- Gus Bell: 4
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)/FO