Pirates 5-9 Giants (Aug 1, 1959)

PIT

SFG

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

2

4

1

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

2

5

8

0

9

0

R

5

9

H

5

14

E

0

2

W: B. Byerly

L: B. Daniels

S: S. Miller

Current Series

Pirates

3

Giants

4

Game 1

Final

Pirates

5

Giants

9

Game 2

Final

Pirates

3

Giants

5

Game 3

Final

NL Central Standings

PIT SFG

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	98	64	.605
Padres	93	69	.574	5.0
Diamondbacks	89	73	.549	9.0
Giants	80	82	.494	18.0
Rockies	61	101	.377	37.0

Game Summary

The San Francisco Giants decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9 to 5, on August 1, 1959.

Game Info

August 1, 1959

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
George Witt G. Witt P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Gross D. Gross P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	5	5	4	7	5

SFG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	5	3	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 3B	3	2	3	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B-SS	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Leon Wagner L. Wagner PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Stu Miller S. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sam Jones S. Jones P	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bud Byerly B. Byerly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Jim Davenport J. Davenport PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	9	14	9	5	2

Batting

HR: D. Kravitz

RBI: D. Hoak, D. Kravitz 2, B. Mazeroski

Batting

2B: W. McCovey 2, D. Rhodes

RBI: J. Brandt, O. Cepeda 2, S. Jones, W. Kirkland, D. Rhodes 3, D. Spencer

Baserunning

SB: O. Cepeda 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
George Witt G. Witt	2.0	5	4	4	2	1	18.00
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels (L)	3.0	4	2	2	1	1	6.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	27.00
Don Gross D. Gross	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones	6.2	5	5	5	6	4	1	6.75
Bud Byerly B. Byerly (W)	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Stu Miller S. Miller (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	5	7	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
George Witt G. Witt P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Gross D. Gross P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	5	5	4	7	5

Batting

HR: D. Kravitz

RBI: D. Hoak, D. Kravitz 2, B. Mazeroski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
George Witt G. Witt	2.0	5	4	4	2	1	18.00
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels (L)	3.0	4	2	2	1	1	6.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	27.00
Don Gross D. Gross	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	5	3	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 3B	3	2	3	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B-SS	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Leon Wagner L. Wagner PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Stu Miller S. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sam Jones S. Jones P	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bud Byerly B. Byerly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Jim Davenport J. Davenport PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	9	14	9	5	2

Batting

2B: W. McCovey 2, D. Rhodes

RBI: J. Brandt, O. Cepeda 2, S. Jones, W. Kirkland, D. Rhodes 3, D. Spencer

Baserunning

SB: O. Cepeda 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones	6.2	5	5	5	6	4	1	6.75
Bud Byerly B. Byerly (W)	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Stu Miller S. Miller (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	5	7	5	1

50-55 PIT

SFG 58-45

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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