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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1962-04-18 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 7284 Β· 2:30

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Earl Francis earned the win. Bob Skinner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT00103000048
PHI20100000036

W: Earl Francis   L: Jack Hamilton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Al Forman Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon401010
Dick Groat412001
Bob Skinner412300
Dick Stuart400001
Roberto Clemente400001
Don Hoak301010
Don Leppert400001
Bill Mazeroski311110
Vinegar Bend Mizell100001
Earl Francis311002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor411000
Ted Savage222020
Don Demeter300010
Roy Sievers302210
Mel Roach100100
Sammy White200001
Tony Gonzalez400000
Ruben Amaro400001
Jack Hamilton100011
Johnny Callison100001
Wes Covington100000
Billy Klaus100000
Clay Dalrymple101000
Frank Torre100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vinegar Bend Mizell2.1340
Earl Francis6.2314

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Hamilton5.1722
Frank Sullivan1.2113
Dallas Green2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: S7
  • Dick Groat: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Bob Skinner: 63

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: S8
  • Ted Savage: S8/89.1-3
  • Don Demeter: W.1-2
  • Roy Sievers: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mel Roach: 9/SF.3-H
  • Sammy White: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Dick Stuart: 53
  • Roberto Clemente: 53
  • Don Hoak: W
  • Don Leppert: 8/8D

Bot 2

  • Tony Gonzalez: 31
  • Ruben Amaro: 13
  • Jack Hamilton: W
  • Tony Taylor: 9/9S

Top 3

  • Bill Mazeroski: HR/7D
  • Vinegar Bend Mizell: K/C
  • Bill Virdon: W
  • Dick Groat: S9/G.1-3
  • Bob Skinner: 5/FL
  • Dick Stuart: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Ted Savage: W
  • Don Demeter: 7
  • Roy Sievers: SB2
  • Roy Sievers: S7.2-H
  • Mel Roach: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Top 4

  • Roberto Clemente: 13
  • Don Hoak: 5/P
  • Don Leppert: 43

Bot 4

  • Sammy White: K
  • Tony Gonzalez: 13
  • Ruben Amaro: K/C

Top 5

  • Bill Mazeroski: 3/P
  • Earl Francis: S8
  • Bill Virdon: 7/FL
  • Dick Groat: S8/G.1-2
  • Bob Skinner: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
  • Dick Stuart: 63

Bot 5

  • Jack Hamilton: K
  • Tony Taylor: 53
  • Ted Savage: W
  • Don Demeter: 3/G

Top 6

  • Roberto Clemente: 53
  • Don Hoak: S8
  • Don Leppert: K+SB2
  • Bill Mazeroski: IW
  • Earl Francis: K/C

Bot 6

  • Roy Sievers: S8/G
  • Johnny Callison: 14/SH.1-2
  • Wes Covington: 2/BINT/G.2-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: 31

Top 7

  • Bill Virdon: 8
  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Bob Skinner: D8/L
  • Dick Stuart: K/C

Bot 7

  • Ruben Amaro: 6/P
  • Billy Klaus: 9/9S
  • Tony Taylor: 13

Top 8

  • Roberto Clemente: K
  • Don Hoak: 63
  • Don Leppert: 63

Bot 8

  • Ted Savage: S7/G
  • Don Demeter: 43.1-2
  • Roy Sievers: 4/P
  • Johnny Callison: K

Top 9

  • Bill Mazeroski: 9/9S
  • Earl Francis: K
  • Bill Virdon: 13

Bot 9

  • Clay Dalrymple: S9
  • Tony Gonzalez: 16(1)/FO
  • Ruben Amaro: 31.1-2
  • Frank Torre: 6/L

Notes & reviews

  • Wes Covington called for interference