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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1960-07-09 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 19541 · 2:04

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Gene Conley earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	8

W: Gene Conley L: Vern Law SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Bobby Del Greco	4	0	0	0	1
Lee Walls	4	0	1	0	0
Tony Taylor	4	1	3	0	0
Pancho Herrera	4	0	2	1	0
Johnny Callison	3	0	0	0	2
Clay Dalrymple	3	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan	3	0	0	0	0
Ruben Amaro	3	0	1	0	1
Gene Conley	3	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Law	8.1	8	0	4

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gene Conley	9.0	4	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Virdon: 43
Dick Groat: 8/8S
Bob Skinner: 5/FL

Bot 1

Bobby Del Greco: 43
Lee Walls: D8
Tony Taylor: 13
Pancho Herrera: 43

Top 2

Rocky Nelson: 9/L
Roberto Clemente: S8/G
Smoky Burgess: W.1-2
Don Hoak: 9/9D
Bill Mazeroski: 13

Bot 2

Johnny Callison: K
Clay Dalrymple: 6
Joe Morgan: 13

Top 3

Vern Law: 8
Bill Virdon: K
Dick Groat: 53

Bot 3

Ruben Amaro: 4
Gene Conley: 13
Bobby Del Greco: K

Top 4

Bob Skinner: 5/FL
Rocky Nelson: 8/L
Roberto Clemente: K

Bot 4

Lee Walls: 63
Tony Taylor: S9
Pancho Herrera: CS2(24)
Pancho Herrera: 9

Top 5

Smoky Burgess: 3/G
Don Hoak: E5/G
Bill Mazeroski: 9
Vern Law: 8/8XD

Bot 5

Johnny Callison: K
Clay Dalrymple: 13
Joe Morgan: 5/FL

Top 6

Bill Virdon: 8/8D
Dick Groat: 63
Bob Skinner: 43

Bot 6

Ruben Amaro: K
Gene Conley: D7
Bobby Del Greco: 63
Lee Walls: E5/G.2-H(NR)(UR);BX2(74)

Top 7

Rocky Nelson: S9
Roberto Clemente: K
Smoky Burgess: D9.1-H
Don Hoak: IW
Bill Mazeroski: 8/8D
Vern Law: 8

Bot 7

Tony Taylor: S9
Pancho Herrera: S5/BG.1-2
Johnny Callison: FC8.2X3(85);1-2;B-1
Clay Dalrymple: 9/L
Joe Morgan: 31

Top 8

Bill Virdon: 43
Dick Groat: S8/G
Bob Skinner: 8
Rocky Nelson: 41

Bot 8

Ruben Amaro: S9
Gene Conley: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
Bobby Del Greco: 43

Top 9

Roberto Clemente: K/C
Smoky Burgess: 7/8S
Don Hoak: 13

Bot 9

Lee Walls: 53
Tony Taylor: T8
Pancho Herrera: S8/89.3-H