Pirates @ Cardinals
August 6, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 18 23 1
Cardinals 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 18 23 1
Cardinals 2 7 0

Gene Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .236
OBP .000 .264
At Bats 0 106
Hits 0 25
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 18

Harvey Haddix Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 9 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
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Sportsman's Park - August 6, 1959
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Strikeout
Harvey Haddix
Smoky Burgess
Rocky Nelson
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Roman Mejias
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Gene Oliver

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 18 23 1 8
St. Louis Cardinals 2 7 0 7
Winning Pitcher Harvey Haddix
Losing Pitcher Larry Jackson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roberto Clemente
Attendance 8,503
Time of Game 3 hours 2 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gene Oliver pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat. Oliver is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Haddix covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Roman Mejias now playing left field. Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second.
Top 9 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Burgess hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Nelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Nelson reaches second base with a double. Mejias scores. Clemente goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. Haddix scores. Mejias moves to third.
Top 9 Roman Mejias pinch runs for Bob Skinner. Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haddix moves to third. Mejias moves to second.
Top 9 Skinner takes first base on ball four. Haddix moves to second.
Top 9 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Burgess hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Clemente scores. Nelson scores.
Top 9 Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Nelson reaches second base with a double. Clemente moves to third.
Top 9 Jack Urban now pitching. Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White strikes out.
Top 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Skinner hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dean Stone now pitching. Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoak scores. Mazeroski scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 8 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Hoak moves to third.
Top 8 Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Burgess moves to third.
Top 8 Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second.
Top 8 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dick Gray pinch hits for Larry Jackson. Gray hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 JW Porter now catching. Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Hal Smith. Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup, foul, towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skinner scores. Groat moves to third.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skinner moves to second.
Top 5 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Haddix hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a line drive towards the mound. Haddix reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hoak is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to second.
Bottom 3 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nelson hits a line drive towards first. Musial catches it and steps on first to double up Clemente.
Top 3 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grammas hits a line drive into center field. Virdon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virdon. Boyer scores. Cunningham scores. Grammas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Boyer moves to third. Cunningham moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out. Burgess moves to third.
Top 1 Burgess hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. Nelson goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner scores.
Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Groat reaches second base with a double. Skinner moves to third.
Top 1 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.