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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1959-06-20 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 10698 · 2:27
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Vinegar Bend Mizell earned the win and Lindy McDaniel picked up the save. Bill White went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Vinegar Bend Mizell L: Bob Friend SV: Lindy McDaniel
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Vic Delmore · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Kravitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Bright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill White | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Cunningham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Grammas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Gray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Porterfield | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bennie Daniels | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Blackburn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Dick Groat: D8
- Roman Mejias: 53
- Dick Stuart: W
- Bob Skinner: K/C
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Gino Cimoli: W
- Bill White: S7.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Joe Cunningham: D7.2-H;1-H
- Stan Musial: 43
Top 2
- Bill Virdon: W
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Hank Foiles: K/C
- Bob Friend: K
- Dick Schofield: 8/8D
Bot 2
- Hal Smith: 4/P
- Alex Grammas: 8
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K/C
Top 3
- Dick Groat: 3/G
- Roman Mejias: W
- Dick Stuart: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Gino Cimoli: 8
- Bill White: D7
- Ray Jablonski: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Joe Cunningham: 63
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: E3
- Bill Virdon: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Don Hoak: S9
- Danny Kravitz: E1.1-2
- Bob Friend: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Stan Musial: 63
- Hal Smith: 53
- Alex Grammas: 53
Top 5
- Dick Schofield: 7
- Dick Groat: 23
- Roman Mejias: S8
- Dick Stuart: 7
Bot 5
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: S5
- Don Blasingame: S4.1-2
- Gino Cimoli: S6.2-3;1-2
- Bill White: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 3/FL
- Joe Cunningham: S9.2XH(92);1-3
- Stan Musial: 4/L
Top 6
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Bill Virdon: W
- Don Hoak: S7.1-2
- Danny Kravitz: 3/FL
- Harry Bright: 7
Bot 6
- Hal Smith: K
- Alex Grammas: 3/P
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K/C
Top 7
- Dick Schofield: D7
- Dick Groat: S8.2-H
- Roman Mejias: S7.1-3
- Dick Stuart: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Skinner: S8.1-2
- Bill Virdon: S5.2-3;1-2
- Don Hoak: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Don Blasingame: 8/L
- Gino Cimoli: S9
- Bill White: 7
- Dick Gray: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Danny Kravitz: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
- Dick Schofield: K
Bot 8
- Joe Cunningham: 7
- Stan Musial: K/C
- Hal Smith: 2/FL
Top 9
- Dick Groat: 63
- Roman Mejias: 53
- Dick Stuart: K
Notes & reviews
- Hank Foiles ejected by HP umpire Bill Jackowski