Pirates 5-3 Cubs (Aug 9, 1959)

PIT

CHC

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W: R. Face

L: D. Elston

Current Series

Pirates

0

Cubs

4

Game 1

Final

Pirates

4

Cubs

3

Game 2

Final

Pirates

5

Cubs

3

Game 3

Final

NL Central Standings

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

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 3, on August 9, 1959.

Game Info

August 9, 1959

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	5	1	3	2	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson 1B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Harry Bright H. Bright PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH-C	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roman Mejias R. Mejias CF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Stuart D. Stuart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	9	5	3	4

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Jim Marshall J. Marshall 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Averill E. Averill 3B	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Alvin Dark A. Dark 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Hillman D. Hillman P	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bill Henry B. Henry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	3	11	3	1	6

Batting

2B: D. Groat

RBI: S. Burgess, R. Clemente, D. Groat 2, R. Nelson

Batting

HR: E. Banks, J. Marshall

RBI: E. Banks, J. Marshall, S. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	7.0	7	2	2	0	4	2	2.57
Roy Face R. Face (W)	3.0	4	1	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	3	2	1	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Hillman D. Hillman	8.0	4	3	2	1	4	2.25
Bill Henry B. Henry	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Don Elston D. Elston (L)	1.1	3	2	2	1	0	13.50
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	4	3	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	5	1	3	2	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson 1B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Harry Bright H. Bright PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH-C	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roman Mejias R. Mejias CF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Stuart D. Stuart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	9	5	3	4

Batting

2B: D. Groat

RBI: S. Burgess, R. Clemente, D. Groat 2, R. Nelson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	7.0	7	2	2	0	4	2	2.57
Roy Face R. Face (W)	3.0	4	1	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	3	2	1	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Jim Marshall J. Marshall 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Averill E. Averill 3B	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Alvin Dark A. Dark 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Hillman D. Hillman P	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bill Henry B. Henry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	3	11	3	1	6

Batting

HR: E. Banks, J. Marshall

RBI: E. Banks, J. Marshall, S. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Hillman D. Hillman	8.0	4	3	2	1	4	2.25
Bill Henry B. Henry	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Don Elston D. Elston (L)	1.1	3	2	2	1	0	13.50
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	4	3	4

54-58 PIT

CHC 52-57

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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