Braves 4-5 Pirates (Sep 23, 1959)

MIL

PIT

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0

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3

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4

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W: R. Kline

L: J. Jay

S: R. Face

Current Series

Braves

8

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Braves

4

Pirates

5

Game 3

Final

NL East Standings

ATL PIT

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	95	67	.586
Braves	89	73	.549	6.0
Mets	89	73	.549	6.0
Nationals	71	91	.438	24.0
Marlins	62	100	.383	33.0

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 Pittsburgh Pirates squeaked out a win over the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 4, on September 23, 1959.

Game Info

September 23, 1959

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Spangler A. Spangler CF	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.667
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	1	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Joey Jay J. Jay P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Maye L. Maye LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Boone R. Boone PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Felix Mantilla F. Mantilla SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Torre F. Torre PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	6

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	2	2	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	3	0	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Roman Mejias R. Mejias PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	5	9	5	5	5

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

3B: A. Spangler

HR: E. Mathews

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Adcock, E. Mathews 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Spangler

Batting

HR: S. Burgess

RBI: S. Burgess, R. Clemente, R. Kline, B. Skinner 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl	4.0	5	3	3	3	1	1	6.75
Bob Rush B. Rush	3.0	1	1	0	2	4	0	0.00
Joey Jay J. Jay (L)	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	4	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	8.0	6	4	3	1	6	1	3.38
Roy Face R. Face (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	3	1	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Spangler A. Spangler CF	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.667
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	1	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Joey Jay J. Jay P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Maye L. Maye LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Boone R. Boone PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Felix Mantilla F. Mantilla SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Torre F. Torre PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	6

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

3B: A. Spangler

HR: E. Mathews

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Adcock, E. Mathews 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Spangler

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl	4.0	5	3	3	3	1	1	6.75
Bob Rush B. Rush	3.0	1	1	0	2	4	0	0.00
Joey Jay J. Jay (L)	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	4	5	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	2	2	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	3	0	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Roman Mejias R. Mejias PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	5	9	5	5	5

Batting

HR: S. Burgess

RBI: S. Burgess, R. Clemente, R. Kline, B. Skinner 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	8.0	6	4	3	1	6	1	3.38
Roy Face R. Face (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	3	1	6	1

84-67 MIL

PIT 78-74

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NL East Standings

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