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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1960-09-09 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 24831 · 2:33
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Vinegar Bend Mizell earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Vinegar Bend Mizell L: Dick Ellsworth SV: Roy Face
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Heist | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Will | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moe Thacker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Kindall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Mathews | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gino Cimoli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Mel Wright | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 8.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
 Roy Face | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Don Zimmer: 3/G
- Ron Santo: 7
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Gino Cimoli: 13.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Dick Stuart: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Al Heist: S5
- Bob Will: SB2
- Bob Will: S8.2-3
- Moe Thacker: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dick Ellsworth: K/C
Bot 2
- Hal Smith: 4/P
- Don Hoak: W
- Bill Mazeroski: S9.1-2
- Dick Schofield: E6/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 46(1)/FO.2XH(6E3)(NR)(UR)
- Bill Virdon: 43
Top 3
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Don Zimmer: 64(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: 53.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 63
Bot 3
- Gino Cimoli: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Dick Stuart: K
Top 4
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Al Heist: W
- Bob Will: 43.1-2
- Moe Thacker: IW
- Dick Ellsworth: K
Bot 4
- Hal Smith: S8
- Don Hoak: 4(1)/FO
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Dick Schofield: 63
Top 5
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Don Zimmer: FC1/SH/TH2.1-2
- Ron Santo: 9
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Frank Thomas: 63
Bot 5
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: S7
- Bill Virdon: K
- Gino Cimoli: 16(1)/FO
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Top 6
- Al Heist: 63
- Bob Will: K
- Moe Thacker: 53
Bot 6
- Dick Stuart: K/C
- Hal Smith: 8
- Don Hoak: D8
- Bill Mazeroski: IW
- Dick Schofield: T7/78XD.2-H;1-H
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 9
Top 7
- Jerry Kindall: 7
- Richie Ashburn: 31
- Don Zimmer: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Virdon: 8/8D
- Gino Cimoli: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Dick Stuart: 1/L
Top 8
- Ron Santo: 53
- Ernie Banks: S7.B-2(E7)
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Al Heist: 7
Bot 8
- Hal Smith: K/C
- Don Hoak: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
Top 9
- Bob Will: 63
- Moe Thacker: 63
- Nelson Mathews: S8/G
- Richie Ashburn: D7.1-3
- Don Zimmer: S7.3-H;2-H
- Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- 25 minute rain delay before start of game
- Debut game for Nelson Mathews