Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Cardwell
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Clemente strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Cardwell
  
  Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Friend
  
  Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Friend
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Friend
  
  Bouchee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Post vs. Friend
  
  Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Cardwell
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Skinner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Cardwell
  
  The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Skinner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Cardwell
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skinner tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Cardwell
  
  Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foiles vs. Cardwell
  
  Foiles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Friend
  
  Anderson hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Friend
  
  Herrera hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Friend
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Cardwell
  
  Friend strikes out. Hegan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Friend out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Cardwell
  
  Virdon strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Friend
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardwell vs. Friend
  
  Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Friend
  
  Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Cardwell
  
  Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Cardwell
  
  Skinner hits a popup towards third. Herrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Cardwell
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Friend
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Friend
  
  Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Friend
  
  Post hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Cardwell
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Cardwell
  
  Foiles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Cardwell
  
  Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Friend
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Friend
  
  Herrera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Friend
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Cardwell
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Post fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Post. Virdon goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kluszewski vs. Cardwell
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Cardwell
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn, who is chasing the ball. Skinner reaches third base with a triple. Kluszewski goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Cardwell
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Groat vs. Cardwell
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Friend
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Friend
  
  Solly Hemus pinch hits for Don Cardwell.
  
  Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Friend
  
  Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Farrell
  
  Turk Farrell now pitching.
  
  Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Friend vs. Farrell
  
  Friend bunts towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Farrell
  
  Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Friend moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Farrell
  
  Clemente hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Farrell
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Friend
  
  R C Stevens now playing first base.
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bouchee vs. Friend
  
  Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Post vs. Friend
  
  Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Post reaches second base with a double. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Friend
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Post scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herrera vs. Friend
  
  Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Farrell
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Farrell
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Farrell
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Friend
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Friend
  
  Rip Repulski pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
  
  Repulski strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Friend
  
  Dave Philley pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
  
  Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Friend
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Erickson
  
  Don Erickson now pitching. Carl Sawatski now catching.
  
  Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Erickson
  
  Foiles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Friend vs. Erickson
  
  Friend bunts towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Erickson
  
  Virdon is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Friend
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Friend
  
  Bouchee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Friend
  
  Post hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/19/1958 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Virdon B, cf          5  1  1  0   Ashburn R, cf         3  0  0  0   
Clemente R, rf        4  1  1  0   Young B, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      4  1  1  1   Bouchee E, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Stevens R, 1b         0  0  0  0   Post W, rf            4  1  1  1   
Skinner B, lf         4  1  2  1   Anderson H, lf        3  0  1  1   
Thomas F, 3b          3  0  1  1   Herrera P, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   Fernandez C, ss       3  0  0  0   
Groat D, ss           4  0  1  0   Hegan J, c            2  0  0  0   
Foiles H, c           3  0  0  0   Repulski R, ph        1  0  0  0   
Friend B, p           4  0  0  0   Sawatski C, c         0  0  0  0   
                                   Cardwell D, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Hemus S, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Philley D, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Erickson D, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  7  3                        30  2  5  2

Pittsburgh       010 003 000 --  4
Philadelphia     000 000 200 --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B (W)          9.0  5  2  2  1  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (L)        6.0  6  4  3  0  7
Farrell T             2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Erickson D            1.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Fernandez C 2, Post W
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Bouchee E, Skinner B, Clemente R, Post W
3B -- Skinner B
SF -- Thomas F
PB -- Hegan J
T -- 2:16
A -- 8498

    

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