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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1959-06-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 7555 · 2:29
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 3rd. Ron Kline earned the win. Bill Virdon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Ron Kline L: Ernie Broglio SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill White | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Tate | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Broglio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Solly Hemus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kline | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Broglio | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
 Jim Brosnan | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Cheney | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Howie Nunn | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 9.0 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 7
- Gino Cimoli: S8
- Stan Musial: WP.1-2
- Stan Musial: 8
- Ken Boyer: W
- Bill White: S1.2-3;1-2
- Joe Cunningham: K
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: K
- Smoky Burgess: 64(1)/FO
- Dick Stuart: K
Top 2
- Hal Smith: S7
- Lee Tate: 9
- Ernie Broglio: K
- Don Blasingame: S8.1-2
- Gino Cimoli: D9.2-H;1-H
- Stan Musial: 53
Bot 2
- Bob Skinner: S4
- Bill Mazeroski: WP.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: S8.2-3
- Don Hoak: S5.3-H;1-2
- Roman Mejias: 16(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH);B-1
- Ron Kline: 16(1)/FO
- Bill Virdon: 13
Top 3
- Ken Boyer: S7
- Bill White: PO1(E1).1-2
- Bill White: S8.2-H
- Joe Cunningham: 36(1)/FO
- Hal Smith: CS2(24)
- Hal Smith: S7
- Lee Tate: W.1-2
- Ernie Broglio: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Dick Groat: S8
- Smoky Burgess: WP.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Dick Stuart: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Skinner: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: T9.3-H;1-H
- Don Hoak: S8.3-H
- Roman Mejias: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Don Blasingame: S7
- Gino Cimoli: 8
- Stan Musial: 9
- Ken Boyer: W.1-2
- Bill White: 1/G
Bot 4
- Ron Kline: 13
- Bill Virdon: 31
- Dick Groat: 7
Top 5
- Joe Cunningham: 4/L
- Hal Smith: 4/P
- Lee Tate: 53
Bot 5
- Smoky Burgess: 7
- Dick Stuart: 7
- Bob Skinner: D9
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 6
- Solly Hemus: W
- Don Blasingame: 64(1)/FO
- Gino Cimoli: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Don Hoak: HP
- Roman Mejias: SB2
- Roman Mejias: K
- Ron Kline: S9.2-H
- Bill Virdon: HR/9D.1-H
- Dick Groat: S9
- Smoky Burgess: S9.1-3
- Dick Stuart: 8
- Bob Skinner: 9
Top 7
- Stan Musial: D7
- Ken Boyer: K/C
- Bill White: 4/P
- Joe Cunningham: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
- Don Hoak: 6/L
- Roman Mejias: 9/L
Top 8
- Hal Smith: 63
- Ray Jablonski: D7
- George Crowe: 7
- Don Blasingame: 7
Bot 8
- Ron Kline: 4/L
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Dick Groat: D7
- Smoky Burgess: 8
Top 9
- Gino Cimoli: 53
- Stan Musial: S9
- Ken Boyer: S8.1-2
- Bill White: 6/P
- Joe Cunningham: 64(1)/FO