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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1960-06-12 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:33
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 15–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 1st. Vern Law earned the win. Dick Stuart went 5-for-6 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
W: Vern Law L: Ron Kline SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Christopher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julian Javier | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryl Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Sawatski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Wagner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Burton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 9.0 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Kline | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Cal Browning | 0.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Curt Simmons | 8.0 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: D7
- Dick Groat: S9.2-3
- Bob Skinner: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Dick Stuart: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Dick Stuart: HR/7D.3-H
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Smoky Burgess: S9.1-2
- Don Hoak: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
- Bill Mazeroski: S8
- Vern Law: 8
- Bill Virdon: 7
Bot 1
- Julian Javier: 3/FL
- Joe Cunningham: S8
- Bill White: 31.1-2
- Ken Boyer: 8/8D
Top 2
- Dick Groat: S9
- Bob Skinner: W.1-2
- Dick Stuart: S7.2-H;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S7.2-H;1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Don Hoak: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: W.1-2
- Vern Law: 6
Bot 2
- Daryl Spencer: 8
- Bob Nieman: 4
- Carl Sawatski: K
Top 3
- Bill Virdon: K/C
- Dick Groat: S7
- Bob Skinner: 3/G.1-2
- Dick Stuart: S9.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
Bot 3
- Curt Flood: S6
- Curt Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP
- Julian Javier: S6
- Joe Cunningham: S8.1-2
- Bill White: S9.2-H;1-2
- Ken Boyer: K
Top 4
- Smoky Burgess: 2/FL
- Don Hoak: S8
- Bill Mazeroski: S7.1-2
- Vern Law: D9.2-H;1-H
- Bill Virdon: 5/FL
- Dick Groat: D9.2-H
- Bob Skinner: D8.2-H
- Dick Stuart: 53
Bot 4
- Daryl Spencer: 6
- Leon Wagner: 4
- Carl Sawatski: 8
Top 5
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Smoky Burgess: S9
- Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
Bot 5
- Curt Flood: 9
- Curt Simmons: 5
- Julian Javier: S7
- Joe Cunningham: 43
Top 6
- Vern Law: 7
- Bill Virdon: 13
- Dick Groat: 53
Bot 6
- Bill White: S9
- Ken Boyer: S7.1-2
- Alex Grammas: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Leon Wagner: 9
Top 7
- Joe Christopher: 63
- Dick Stuart: HR/8XD
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Smoky Burgess: S9.1-3
- Gene Baker: 8/SF.3-H
- Dick Schofield: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Carl Sawatski: 4/L
- Curt Flood: S6
- Curt Simmons: 8
- Julian Javier: 13
Top 8
- Vern Law: 13
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Dick Groat: 8
- Joe Christopher: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ellis Burton: 9
- Bill White: W
- Ken Boyer: D7.1-3
- Alex Grammas: 63.3-H
- Leon Wagner: S9.2-3
- Carl Sawatski: S9.3-H;1-2
- Curt Flood: K
Top 9
- Dick Stuart: S7
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO
- Smoky Burgess: S7.1X3(75)
- Gene Baker: 8
Bot 9
- George Crowe: D9
- Julian Javier: 63
- Ellis Burton: K
- Bill White: 9/L
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Cal Browning