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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1960-04-27 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 9233 · 2:18

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Vern Law earned the win. Johnny Callison 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	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	11
PHI	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	7

W: Vern Law L: Jack Meyer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Hoak	4	1	1	0	1	1
Dick Groat	5	1	3	0	0	0
Bob Skinner	2	0	2	2	2	0
Dick Stuart	4	0	0	0	1	2
Roberto Clemente	4	1	2	0	1	0
Smoky Burgess	3	0	2	0	1	0
Bill Virdon	3	0	0	1	0	1
Bill Mazeroski	4	0	0	0	0	1
Vern Law	4	0	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Del Greco	3	1	1	1	1	0
Johnny Callison	4	1	2	1	0	2
Al Dark	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pancho Herrera	4	0	1	0	0	2
Ed Bouchee	3	0	2	0	1	0
Harry Anderson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Koppe	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Coker	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Meyer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Gomez	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Philley	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Law	9.0	7	2	6

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Meyer	3.2	6	2	4
Ruben Gomez	4.1	4	3	1
Humberto Robinson	1.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Hoak: 43
Dick Groat: S9
Bob Skinner: W.1-2
Dick Stuart: K/C
Roberto Clemente: 5(2)/FO

Bot 1

Bobby Del Greco: W
Johnny Callison: K
Al Dark: 3
Pancho Herrera: K/C

Top 2

Smoky Burgess: W
Bill Virdon: K/C
Bill Mazeroski: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 2

Ed Bouchee: W
Harry Anderson: 46(1)/FO
Joe Koppe: 54(1)/FO
Jimmie Coker: CS2(24)

Top 3

Vern Law: K
Don Hoak: S7
Dick Groat: S7/G.1-3
Bob Skinner: 9/SF.3-H
Dick Stuart: 3/FL

Bot 3

Jimmie Coker: 9
Jack Meyer: 3/FL
Bobby Del Greco: HR/7D
Johnny Callison: K

Top 4

Roberto Clemente: S9
Smoky Burgess: S9.1-3
Bill Virdon: 8/SF.3-H
Bill Mazeroski: 7
Vern Law: D7.1-3
Don Hoak: K/C

Bot 4

Al Dark: 63
Pancho Herrera: S8
Ed Bouchee: S8.1-3
Harry Anderson: 6
Joe Koppe: 53

Top 5

Dick Groat: D8
Bob Skinner: S7.2-H;BX2(756)
Dick Stuart: W
Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO
Smoky Burgess: S8.1-3(E8)
Bill Virdon: 5/FL

Bot 5

Jimmie Coker: 7
Ruben Gomez: S7
Bobby Del Greco: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

Bill Mazeroski: 7
Vern Law: 3
Don Hoak: 63

Bot 6

Johnny Callison: S9
Al Dark: K+CS2(26)/DP
Pancho Herrera: 9

Top 7

Dick Groat: 53
Bob Skinner: S8
Dick Stuart: 9
Roberto Clemente: SB2
Roberto Clemente: W
Smoky Burgess: 8

Bot 7

Ed Bouchee: S7
Harry Anderson: 6/7
Joe Koppe: K
Jimmie Coker: 9/9S

Top 8

Bill Virdon: 6/7
Bill Mazeroski: 63
Vern Law: E1/G
Don Hoak: W.1-2
Dick Groat: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Dave Philley: 6
Bobby Del Greco: 9/FL
Johnny Callison: HR/9D
Al Dark: 9

Top 9

Bob Skinner: W
Dick Stuart: K+CS2(24)/DP
Roberto Clemente: S4/G
Smoky Burgess: CS2(26)

Bot 9

Pancho Herrera: K/C
Ed Bouchee: 7
Harry Anderson: 7