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San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1959-06-11 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 9444 Β· 3:24

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 12–9. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 8th. Roy Face earned the win and Vern Law picked up the save. Willie Kirkland went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SFN14000003199
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W: Roy Face   L: Stu Miller   SV: Vern Law

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Davenport500001
Felipe Alou502301
Willie Kirkland522201
Orlando Cepeda500000
Daryl Spencer501000
Jackie Brandt421010
Andre Rodgers522000
Hobie Landrith210010
Jack Sanford010100
Joe Shipley200001
Leon Wagner100000
Willie Mays111300
Bob Schmidt100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon510011
Dick Groat411100
Danny Kravitz511100
Dick Stuart311210
Bob Skinner443010
Bill Mazeroski431011
Don Hoak413210
Roman Mejias201000
Bob Friend301101
Smoky Burgess101200
Ted Kluszewski100100
Dick Schofield100000
Rocky Nelson100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Sanford1.0000
Al Worthington0.2401
Joe Shipley3.1330
Gordon Jones2.0211
Stu Miller0.1310
Dom Zanni0.2101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend7.0523
Roy Face1.0201
Vern Law1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Davenport: 63
  • Felipe Alou: 53
  • Willie Kirkland: HR/9
  • Orlando Cepeda: 2/FL

Bot 1

  • Bill Virdon: 7
  • Dick Groat: 13
  • Danny Kravitz: 43

Top 2

  • Daryl Spencer: 7
  • Jackie Brandt: 6E3
  • Andre Rodgers: D9.1-3
  • Hobie Landrith: IW
  • Jack Sanford: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Jim Davenport: 4
  • Felipe Alou: T/89.1-H(UR);2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Willie Kirkland: 43

Bot 2

  • Dick Stuart: HR/7
  • Bob Skinner: S
  • Bill Mazeroski: K
  • Don Hoak: S.1-2
  • Roman Mejias: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bob Friend: S8.1-2;3-H
  • Bill Virdon: 43

Top 3

  • Orlando Cepeda: 2/FL
  • Daryl Spencer: 9
  • Jackie Brandt: W
  • Andre Rodgers: S9.1-3
  • Hobie Landrith: 9

Bot 3

  • Dick Groat: 3/G
  • Danny Kravitz: 8
  • Dick Stuart: W
  • Bob Skinner: 43

Top 4

  • Joe Shipley: 7
  • Jim Davenport: 9
  • Felipe Alou: E5/TH
  • Willie Kirkland: SB2
  • Willie Kirkland: 9

Bot 4

  • Bill Mazeroski: W
  • Don Hoak: 9
  • Roman Mejias: S9.1-3
  • Bob Friend: 9
  • Bill Virdon: 7

Top 5

  • Orlando Cepeda: 7
  • Daryl Spencer: E6
  • Jackie Brandt: 54(1)/FO
  • Andre Rodgers: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Dick Groat: 43
  • Danny Kravitz: 7
  • Dick Stuart: 63

Top 6

  • Hobie Landrith: 4E1
  • Joe Shipley: WP.1-2
  • Joe Shipley: K/BF
  • Jim Davenport: 53
  • Felipe Alou: K

Bot 6

  • Bob Skinner: D7
  • Bill Mazeroski: E6
  • Don Hoak: W.2-3;1-2
  • Smoky Burgess: S8.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H
  • Bob Friend: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Bill Virdon: IW
  • Dick Groat: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Danny Kravitz: 9

Top 7

  • Willie Kirkland: K
  • Orlando Cepeda: 23
  • Daryl Spencer: 8

Bot 7

  • Dick Stuart: 53
  • Bob Skinner: D8
  • Bill Mazeroski: E8/F.B-1
  • Don Hoak: S8.1-2;2-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-H(E6/TH)(UR)
  • Bob Friend: K

Top 8

  • Jackie Brandt: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Andre Rodgers: E2.2-3
  • Leon Wagner: 7/FL
  • Willie Mays: HR/7.3-H;1-H(UR)
  • Jim Davenport: K
  • Felipe Alou: S/78
  • Willie Kirkland: CS2(26)

Bot 8

  • Bill Virdon: E7/F.B-2
  • Dick Groat: S9.2-3
  • Danny Kravitz: S9.1-3;3-H(UR)
  • Dick Stuart: 7/SF.3-H
  • Bob Skinner: W.1-2
  • Bill Mazeroski: S9.1-2;2-3
  • Don Hoak: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Dick Schofield: E4/TH.2-3;3-H(UR)(NR)
  • Rocky Nelson: 7
  • Bill Virdon: K

Top 9

  • Willie Kirkland: HR/9
  • Orlando Cepeda: 63
  • Daryl Spencer: S8
  • Jackie Brandt: 9
  • Andre Rodgers: E4.1-2
  • Bob Schmidt: 23