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May 9, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Phillies 1 8 0
Pirates 9 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Phillies 1 8 0
Pirates 9 12 0

Sparky Anderson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .174
OBP .333 .240
At Bats 3 69
Hits 1 12
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 4

Ron Kline Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Forbes Field - May 9, 1959
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Out
Ron Kline
Smoky Burgess
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Sparky Anderson
Willie Jones

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 1 8 0 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 9 12 0 6
Winning Pitcher Ron Kline
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Smoky Burgess
Attendance 9,633
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kline bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Hegan now catching. Jack Meyer now pitching. Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Hamner moves to third.
Top 8 Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 8 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bob Bowman pinch hits for Ruben Gomez. Bowman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Valmy Thomas. Hanebrink hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Skinner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clemente scores. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 7 Burgess is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bouchee is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gomez strikes out. There goes Anderson. The throw from Burgess to second, and Anderson is out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Anderson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Skinner scores.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Anderson moves to second.
Top 2 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bouchee hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.