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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
San Francisco Giants
1959-06-23 · Night game · Seals Stadium · Att: 22706 · 2:41
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Vern Law earned the win. Dick Stuart went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Vern Law L: Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Roman Mejias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Davenport | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Kirkland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Brandt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leon Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
 Billy Muffett | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Gordon Jones | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: K
- Dick Groat: W
- Smoky Burgess: S9.1-3
- Dick Stuart: K
- Bob Skinner: 8
Bot 1
- Jim Davenport: S
- Willie Kirkland: 8
- Willie Mays: W.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: W.2-3;1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bill Mazeroski: S8
- Don Hoak: K
- Roman Mejias: S7.1-2
- Vern Law: S/78.1-3;2-H
- Bill Virdon: K/C
- Dick Groat: 7
Bot 2
- Jackie Brandt: 6/FL
- Hobie Landrith: 8
- Andre Rodgers: D7
- Sam Jones: K/C
Top 3
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Dick Stuart: S7
- Bob Skinner: S9.1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: S.1-2;3-H
- Don Hoak: 3
- Roman Mejias: W.2-3;1-2
- Vern Law: FC.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Bill Virdon: K/C
Bot 3
- Jim Davenport: 9
- Willie Kirkland: K
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 4
- Dick Groat: 8
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Dick Stuart: S7.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 43.1-2;2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: 4
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Jackie Brandt: D8.1-H
- Hobie Landrith: 7
- Andre Rodgers: 13
Top 5
- Don Hoak: K
- Roman Mejias: 53
- Vern Law: 3
Bot 5
- Sam Jones: K/C
- Jim Davenport: S
- Willie Kirkland: 46(1)/FO
- Willie Mays: 7
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: 3/G
- Dick Groat: 63
- Smoky Burgess: 8
Bot 6
- Orlando Cepeda: 13
- Daryl Spencer: 7
- Jackie Brandt: E4
- Hobie Landrith: S9.1-3
- Andre Rodgers: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Dick Stuart: S/78
- Bob Skinner: S8.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Don Hoak: 3
- Roman Mejias: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Jim Davenport: 64(1)3/GDP
- Willie Kirkland: K
Top 8
- Vern Law: K
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Dick Groat: CS2(26)
- Dick Groat: 43
Bot 8
- Willie Mays: 53
- Orlando Cepeda: 8
- Daryl Spencer: 31
Top 9
- Smoky Burgess: 63
- Dick Stuart: HR/7
- Bob Skinner: S9
- Bill Mazeroski: S8.1-2
- Don Hoak: D/78.2-H;1XH(762)
- Roman Mejias: IW
- Vern Law: K
Bot 9
- Jackie Brandt: 9
- Hobie Landrith: S9
- Andre Rodgers: PB.1-2
- Andre Rodgers: W
- Leon Wagner: 53.1-2;2-3
- Jim Davenport: 6