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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Milwaukee Braves
1962-05-09 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 3673 Β· 2:50
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β2. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Ron Piche earned the win and Hank Fischer picked up the save. Joe Adcock went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
W: Ron Piche L: Bob Friend SV: Hank Fischer
Umpires β HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommie Aaron | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mack Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Denis Menke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Joe Torre | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Bob Uecker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Bedell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Friend | 4.2 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
Tom Sturdivant | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |
Hank Fischer | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Dick Groat: S7
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Dick Stuart: W.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S9.2-H;1-2
- Smoky Burgess: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Hoak: K
Bot 1
- Tommie Aaron: 43
- Mack Jones: W
- Hank Aaron: WP.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Joe Adcock: S8.2-H
- Frank Bolling: S9.1-2
- Denis Menke: K
Top 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Bob Friend: K
- Bill Virdon: 3/P#
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: 43
- Roy McMillan: W
- Ron Piche: K
- Tommie Aaron: D7.1-3
- Mack Jones: 43
Top 3
- Dick Groat: 4/P
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
- Dick Stuart: K
Bot 3
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Joe Adcock: 53.1-2
- Frank Bolling: S8.2-H
- Denis Menke: K
- Joe Torre: S7.1-2
- Roy McMillan: S7.2-H;1X3(724)#
Top 4
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Smoky Burgess: 31
- Don Hoak: 63
Bot 4
- Ron Piche: K
- Tommie Aaron: 8
- Mack Jones: 31
Top 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Bob Friend: K
- Bill Virdon: 1/P
Bot 5
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Joe Adcock: HR/8XD
- Frank Bolling: S7
- Denis Menke: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Uecker: S7.1-2
- Roy McMillan: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Piche: K
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 5/P
- Bob Skinner: S9
- Dick Stuart: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Tommie Aaron: S8
- Mack Jones: S7.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 8.2-3;1-2
- Joe Adcock: IW
- Frank Bolling: K
- Denis Menke: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Don Hoak: 53
Bot 7
- Bob Uecker: 9
- Roy McMillan: K
- Ron Piche: K
Top 8
- Bill Mazeroski: S7
- Dick Schofield: S8.1-2
- Bill Virdon: S9.2-3;1-2
- Dick Groat: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bob Skinner: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Tommie Aaron: K
- Mack Jones: S9
- Hank Aaron: S7.1-2
- Howie Bedell: S8.2-3;1-2
- Frank Bolling: K
- Denis Menke: K
Top 9
- Dick Stuart: E6
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Smoky Burgess: 9
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
Notes & reviews
- Joe Torre ejected by 2B umpire Doug Harvey





















