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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1959-07-15 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 28268 · 2:12

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 7th. Don Drysdale earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	6
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Don Drysdale L: Bob Friend SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Gilliam	2	0	0	0	2	0
Charlie Neal	4	0	1	1	0	0
Wally Moon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider	3	0	0	0	1	0
Gil Hodges	4	0	0	0	0	1
Norm Larker	3	0	1	0	0	0
John Roseboro	4	0	0	0	0	2
Maury Wills	3	2	2	0	1	0
Don Drysdale	2	0	1	2	0	1
Don Demeter	1	1	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Bill Virdon	2	0	2	0
Dick Groat	3	1	0	2
Bob Skinner	4	0	0	1
Dick Stuart	4	1	0	1
Danny Kravitz	3	1	0	1
Bill Mazeroski	2	0	0	0
Don Hoak	2	0	1	1
Roberto Clemente	3	0	0	0
Bob Friend	2	0	0	1
Rocky Nelson	1	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Drysdale	9.0	3	3	7

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Friend	8.0	5	4	4
Roy Face	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Gilliam: W
Charlie Neal: 9
Wally Moon: CS2(26)
Wally Moon: 7/7D

Bot 1

Bill Virdon: 9
Dick Groat: K
Bob Skinner: K

Top 2

Duke Snider: 31
Gil Hodges: 6
Norm Larker: 7/L

Bot 2

Dick Stuart: 3/G
Danny Kravitz: 1/P
Bill Mazeroski: 43

Top 3

John Roseboro: K
Maury Wills: S4
Don Drysdale: K
Jim Gilliam: SB2
Jim Gilliam: W
Charlie Neal: S9/L.2-H;1-3
Wally Moon: 43

Bot 3

Don Hoak: K
Roberto Clemente: 43
Bob Friend: 9

Top 4

Duke Snider: W
Gil Hodges: K
Norm Larker: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Bill Virdon: W
Dick Groat: 13/SH.1-2
Bob Skinner: 163
Dick Stuart: K

Top 5

John Roseboro: K
Maury Wills: S8/G
Don Drysdale: 14/SH.1-2
Jim Gilliam: 53

Bot 5

Danny Kravitz: S6
Bill Mazeroski: 1/SH.1-2
Don Hoak: W
Roberto Clemente: 7/7D
Bob Friend: K

Top 6

Charlie Neal: 9
Wally Moon: 63
Duke Snider: 8

Bot 6

Bill Virdon: W
Dick Groat: CS2(26)
Dick Groat: D7/L.BX3(765)
Bob Skinner: 3/G

Top 7

Gil Hodges: 63
Norm Larker: S9/G
John Roseboro: 43.1-2
Maury Wills: IW
Don Drysdale: D9/L.2-H;1-H
Jim Gilliam: 143

Bot 7

Dick Stuart: S7/L
Danny Kravitz: K
Bill Mazeroski: 7/L
Don Hoak: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

Charlie Neal: 13
Wally Moon: 9/L9D
Duke Snider: 8/8D

Bot 8

Roberto Clemente: 53
Rocky Nelson: 7
Bill Virdon: 9/L

Top 9

Gil Hodges: 7/7D
Don Demeter: S8/G
John Roseboro: 16(1)/FO
Maury Wills: 4/L

Bot 9

Dick Groat: K
Bob Skinner: 2/FL
Dick Stuart: 6/FL

Notes & reviews

Dick Groat and Pirates Manager Danny Murtaugh ejected by HP umpire Jocko Conlan

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