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Pittsburgh Pirates @
St. Louis Cardinals
1959-05-20 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 8555 Β· 2:31
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11β1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 6 in the 2nd. Vinegar Bend Mizell earned the win. Ken Boyer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 |
W: Vinegar Bend Mizell L: Bob Friend SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Foiles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Bright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gino Cimoli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Cunningham | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chick King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Friend | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Don Gross | 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Don Hoak: S9.1-3
- Roman Mejias: 53.3-H;1-2
- Dick Stuart: SB3
- Dick Stuart: W
- Bob Skinner: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Gino Cimoli: 8
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 46(1)/FO
Top 2
- Dick Groat: 43
- Hank Foiles: K
- Bob Friend: K
Bot 2
- Bill White: S9
- Joe Cunningham: S8.1-3
- Hal Smith: E6.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Alex Grammas: 13.2-3;1-2
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: S9.3-H(UR);2-H
- Don Blasingame: T7.1-H
- Gino Cimoli: S9.3-H
- Stan Musial: D7.1-3
- Ken Boyer: IW
- Bill White: E3.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Joe Cunningham: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bill Virdon: 31
- Don Hoak: 9
- Roman Mejias: S5
- Dick Stuart: 8
Bot 3
- Hal Smith: 5/P
- Alex Grammas: S7
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: D7.1-H
- Don Blasingame: W
- Gino Cimoli: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: D7
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Dick Groat: 9
- Hank Foiles: 8
Bot 4
- Stan Musial: 6/P
- Ken Boyer: HR/7D
- Bill White: S4
- Joe Cunningham: 53.1-2
- Hal Smith: 53
Top 5
- Harry Bright: 43
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Don Hoak: 63
Bot 5
- Alex Grammas: 53
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
- Don Blasingame: 43
Top 6
- Roman Mejias: S3
- Dick Stuart: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
Bot 6
- Gino Cimoli: W
- Chick King: S5.1-2
- Ken Boyer: E6.2-3;1-2
- Bill White: 9/SF/DP.3-H;2X2(934)
- Joe Cunningham: K
Top 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/FL
- Dick Groat: 9/L
- Hank Foiles: 4/P
Bot 7
- Hal Smith: 63
- Lee Tate: 43
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 9
Top 8
- Don Williams: 2/FL
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Don Hoak: K
- Roman Mejias: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Don Blasingame: D7
- Bobby Smith: 63.2-3
- Chick King: 8/SF.3-H
- Ken Boyer: S8
- Bill White: D9.1-H
- Joe Cunningham: 43
Top 9
- Dick Stuart: W
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 16(1)/FO
- Dick Groat: 9/L



















