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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1960-08-10 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 20074 · 2:00

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Vern Law earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		3	12

W: Vern Law L: Don Cardwell SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Will	4	0	1	0	0	0
Richie Ashburn	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks	2	0	1	0	1	0
George Altman	2	0	0	1	0	1
Frank Thomas	3	0	1	0	0	0
Sammy Taylor	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Santo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Kindall	2	0	0	0	0	0
Don Cardwell	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Bouchee	1	0	0	0	0	0
Grady Hatton	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Virdon	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Groat	5	0	3	0	0	1
Bob Skinner	4	0	1	1	1	0
Rocky Nelson	2	0	0	0	2	0
Gino Cimoli	4	0	0	0	0	2
Smoky Burgess	4	1	3	0	0	0
Don Hoak	4	1	2	1	0	1
Bill Mazeroski	2	0	1	1	2	0
Vern Law	4	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Cardwell	5.2	9	5	4
Seth Morehead	2.1	3	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Law	9.0	4	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Will: 43
Richie Ashburn: K
Ernie Banks: W
George Altman: K

Bot 1

Bill Virdon: D9
Dick Groat: 23.2-3
Bob Skinner: S9.3-H
Rocky Nelson: 36(1)/FO
Gino Cimoli: CS2(26)

Top 2

Frank Thomas: S8
Sammy Taylor: 7
Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Gino Cimoli: K
Smoky Burgess: D7
Don Hoak: K/C
Bill Mazeroski: IW
Vern Law: 43

Top 3

Jerry Kindall: 5
Don Cardwell: 7
Bob Will: S8
Richie Ashburn: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Bill Virdon: 63
Dick Groat: S9
Bob Skinner: 63.1-2
Rocky Nelson: IW
Gino Cimoli: 3/G

Top 4

Richie Ashburn: D9/9D
Ernie Banks: 9/9D.2-3
George Altman: 8/SF.3-H
Frank Thomas: 53

Bot 4

Smoky Burgess: 8
Don Hoak: D9
Bill Mazeroski: IW
Vern Law: 7
Bill Virdon: 7

Top 5

Sammy Taylor: 7
Ron Santo: 63
Jerry Kindall: 7

Bot 5

Dick Groat: K
Bob Skinner: W
Rocky Nelson: CS2(26)
Rocky Nelson: W
Gino Cimoli: 13

Top 6

Don Cardwell: K
Bob Will: 7
Richie Ashburn: 7/FL

Bot 6

Smoky Burgess: S8
Don Hoak: T8/89XD.1-H
Bill Mazeroski: S7/78.3-H
Vern Law: K/BF
Bill Virdon: 9/L
Dick Groat: S7.1-2
Bob Skinner: 3/G

Top 7

Ernie Banks: S8
George Altman: 8/8XD
Frank Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Rocky Nelson: 4
Gino Cimoli: K/C
Smoky Burgess: S9
Don Hoak: BK.1-2
Don Hoak: 7

Top 8

Sammy Taylor: 1/G
Ron Santo: 63
Ed Bouchee: 43

Bot 8

Bill Mazeroski: 63
Vern Law: 63
Bill Virdon: S1
Dick Groat: S7.1-2
Bob Skinner: 7

Top 9

Grady Hatton: 43
Bob Will: 7
Richie Ashburn: 8