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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1960-05-05 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 3429 Β· 3:02

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 9–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 7th. Fred Green earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Roberto Clemente went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT101000502915
CHN312010000710

W: Fred Green   L: Glen Hobbie   SV: Roy Face

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Skinner522011
Dick Groat512110
Roberto Clemente523300
Dick Stuart513101
Don Hoak411110
Hal Smith400000
Gino Cimoli512100
Bill Mazeroski200010
Red Witt100001
Jim Umbricht100000
Joe Christopher100000
Smoky Burgess200000
Rocky Nelson100000
Dick Schofield111000
Bill Virdon101200

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor500001
Richie Ashburn511100
Ernie Banks512000
Walt Moryn323100
Frank Thomas321120
Bob Will402311
Del Rice300100
Don Zimmer110030
Seth Morehead300000
Glen Hobbie000010
George Altman100001
Sammy Taylor101000
Irv Noren100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Red Witt2.0620
Jim Umbricht4.0331
Fred Green2.0021
Roy Face1.0101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Seth Morehead6.1933
Don Elston0.0200
Glen Hobbie2.2410

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Skinner: D9/9S
  • Dick Groat: 43.2-3
  • Roberto Clemente: 63.3-H
  • Dick Stuart: S
  • Don Hoak: W.1-2
  • Hal Smith: 8

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: 7/L
  • Richie Ashburn: E6/TH.B-1
  • Ernie Banks: S4/G.1-3
  • Walt Moryn: 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Frank Thomas: W
  • Bob Will: D9/89D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);BX3(965)

Top 2

  • Gino Cimoli: 9
  • Bill Mazeroski: 8
  • Red Witt: K

Bot 2

  • Del Rice: 53
  • Don Zimmer: W
  • Seth Morehead: E5/G.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 9/9L.2-3
  • Richie Ashburn: S.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Ernie Banks: 13

Top 3

  • Bob Skinner: 163
  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Roberto Clemente: T
  • Dick Stuart: S.3-H
  • Don Hoak: 13

Bot 3

  • Walt Moryn: S
  • Frank Thomas: D.1-H
  • Bob Will: S.2-H
  • Del Rice: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Don Zimmer: 7/L

Top 4

  • Hal Smith: 7/L
  • Gino Cimoli: 9
  • Bill Mazeroski: W
  • Jim Umbricht: 53

Bot 4

  • Seth Morehead: 43
  • Tony Taylor: K/C
  • Richie Ashburn: 43

Top 5

  • Bob Skinner: K/C
  • Dick Groat: W
  • Roberto Clemente: S.1-2
  • Dick Stuart: PB.2-3
  • Dick Stuart: K/C
  • Don Hoak: 4(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Ernie Banks: 2/FL
  • Walt Moryn: D
  • Frank Thomas: W
  • Bob Will: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Will: IW
  • Del Rice: 7/SF.3-H
  • Don Zimmer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Seth Morehead: 6/7

Top 6

  • Hal Smith: 53
  • Gino Cimoli: 53
  • Bill Mazeroski: 8

Bot 6

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 6
  • Ernie Banks: S
  • Walt Moryn: S.1-2#
  • Frank Thomas: 8/8S

Top 7

  • Joe Christopher: 13
  • Bob Skinner: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Dick Groat: S.2-H
  • Roberto Clemente: HR.1-H
  • Dick Stuart: D
  • Don Hoak: S.2-H
  • Hal Smith: E6/P.1-2
  • Gino Cimoli: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
  • Smoky Burgess: 8
  • Rocky Nelson: 9

Bot 7

  • Bob Will: 7
  • Del Rice: 63
  • Don Zimmer: W
  • Glen Hobbie: W.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Bob Skinner: 7/L
  • Dick Groat: S
  • Roberto Clemente: 9
  • Dick Stuart: 4

Bot 8

  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Ernie Banks: 8
  • George Altman: K

Top 9

  • Don Hoak: 9
  • Dick Schofield: S
  • Gino Cimoli: S8/G.1-3#
  • Smoky Burgess: 7
  • Bill Virdon: T.3-H;1-H
  • Bob Skinner: W
  • Dick Groat: 3/L

Bot 9

  • Frank Thomas: 7
  • Bob Will: K
  • Sammy Taylor: D
  • Irv Noren: 8

Notes & reviews

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