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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

1961-05-02 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 6549 · 54°F · Wind 6 mph · 2:21

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Harvey Haddix earned the win. Roberto Clemente went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Harvey Haddix L: Ernie Broglio SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Virdon	4	2	1	0	1	0
Dick Groat	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bob Skinner	4	1	2	0	1	0
Rocky Nelson	4	1	1	2	1	1
Roberto Clemente	5	0	3	2	0	1
Don Hoak	5	0	0	0	0	1
Smoky Burgess	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Mazeroski	4	1	1	0	0	1
Harvey Haddix	3	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Julian Javier	4	1	0	0
Alex Grammas	4	0	0	0
Bill White	3	0	1	1
Bob Nieman	3	1	0	1
Daryl Spencer	3	1	0	1
Joe Cunningham	3	0	0	0
Don Taussig	3	2	0	0
Hal Smith	3	0	0	0
Ernie Broglio	2	0	0	0
Charlie James	1	1	0	0
Gene Oliver	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harvey Haddix	9.0	6	1	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ernie Broglio	8.0	8	3	5
Bobby Tiefenauer	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Virdon: D8/L
Dick Groat: S8/89.2-H
Bob Skinner: S9.1-2
Rocky Nelson: K
Roberto Clemente: K/C
Don Hoak: 9

Bot 1

Julian Javier: 63
Alex Grammas: 53
Bill White: W
Bob Nieman: K/C

Top 2

Smoky Burgess: 43
Bill Mazeroski: 6/P
Harvey Haddix: 3/G

Bot 2

Daryl Spencer: K/C
Joe Cunningham: 31
Don Taussig: D7
Hal Smith: 13

Top 3

Bill Virdon: 2/FL
Dick Groat: E6/G
Bob Skinner: S4/G.1-3(E4/TH);B-2
Rocky Nelson: D9/89XD.3-H(UR);2-H
Roberto Clemente: S8.2-H
Don Hoak: K+SB2
Smoky Burgess: IW
Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Ernie Broglio: 9
Julian Javier: S9
Alex Grammas: 8
Bill White: 53

Top 4

Harvey Haddix: E6
Bill Virdon: 3/FL
Dick Groat: K/C
Bob Skinner: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

Bob Nieman: S8
Daryl Spencer: 64(1)3/GDP
Joe Cunningham: 7

Top 5

Rocky Nelson: 6/P
Roberto Clemente: 53
Don Hoak: 43

Bot 5

Don Taussig: S8
Hal Smith: 8
Ernie Broglio: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Smoky Burgess: 13
Bill Mazeroski: K
Harvey Haddix: 43

Bot 6

Julian Javier: 13
Alex Grammas: 53
Bill White: K/C

Top 7

Bill Virdon: W
Dick Groat: 1/SH.1-2
Bob Skinner: 6/P
Rocky Nelson: IW
Roberto Clemente: D8/78D.2-H;1-3
Don Hoak: 43

Bot 7

Bob Nieman: 53
Daryl Spencer: S7
Joe Cunningham: 7/L
Don Taussig: 4/P

Top 8

Smoky Burgess: 4/P
Bill Mazeroski: S7
Harvey Haddix: 14/SH.1-2
Bill Virdon: E3/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
Dick Groat: 63

Bot 8

Hal Smith: 63
Charlie James: S7
Julian Javier: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Bob Skinner: W
Rocky Nelson: 9
Roberto Clemente: S3/BR.1X2(3);B-1
Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Alex Grammas: 9/89XD
Bill White: 8
Gene Oliver: 53

Notes & reviews

Bob Nieman tore hamstring muscle

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