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» Chicago Cubs 10   Pittsburgh Pirates 5


Date: June 5, 1959
Stadium: Forbes Field (Pittsburgh,PA)

CHN:25-24 Prev Game (PHI)Next Game (PIT)
PIT:28-24Prev Game (SLN)Next Game (CHN)

Game Notes:
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CHN34010000210170
PIT2000101105141

Chicago CubsCareer PosABRHBIBBSOPITAVG
1.  Tony Taylor cr 2b6242000.297
2.  Al Dark cr 3b6222020.260
3.  Ernie Banks cr ss3123100.291
4.  Dale Long cr 1b4231100.272
5.  Bobby Thomson cr rf-lf4010100.233
6.  Walt Moryn cr lf4011110.241
           Lee Walls cr rf0000000.244
7.  George Altman cr cf5220020.217
8.  Sammy Taylor cr c4110110.231
9.  Glen Hobbie cr p4000010.138
          Don Elston cr p1011000.167
Totals - 11 players41101710570.240
Pittsburgh PiratesCareer PosABRHBIBBSOPITAVG
1.  Bill Virdon cr cf4120110.264
2.  Dick Groat cr ss5121000.269
3.  Smoky Burgess cr c5230000.367
          Don Williams cr p0000000.500
4.  Dick Stuart cr 1b3122200.261
5.  Bob Skinner cr lf5032010.291
6.  Bill Mazeroski cr 2b3000200.250
7.  Don Hoak cr 3b5010010.288
8.  Roman Mejias cr rf4010020.236
9.  Vern Law cr p0000000.207
          Ron Blackburn cr p0000000.000
           Dick Schofield cr ph1000000.316
          Bob Smith cr p0000000.000
           Rocky Nelson cr ph1000010.196
          Al Jackson cr p1000010.000
           Danny Kravitz cr ph-c1000000.421
Totals - 16 players385145570.271
E:  None

2B:  Dale Long (5), Tony Taylor (8)
3B:  George Altman (3), Al Dark (5)
HR:  Ernie Banks (13), Dale Long (7)

RBI:  Ernie Banks 3(48), Al Dark 2(15), Don Elston (1), Dale Long (14), Walt Moryn (16), Tony Taylor 2(13)

SB:  Al Dark (1)
CS:  None

S:  None
SF:  Ernie Banks (4)
HP:  None
IBB:  Ernie Banks (8), Sammy Taylor (3), Bobby Thomson (3)
GDP:  Dale Long (3)
E:  Smoky Burgess (4)

2B:  Dick Groat (4), Don Hoak (10), Bill Virdon (14)
3B:  None
HR:  Dick Stuart (7)

RBI:  Dick Groat (21), Bob Skinner 2(28), Dick Stuart 2(19)

SB:  None
CS:  None

S:  None
SF:  None
HP:  None
IBB:  None
GDP:  Dick Groat 2(10), Don Hoak (7)
CHN PitchersCarIPHRERBBSOHR PIT/StrERA
Glen Hobbie W (6-5) cr 71144471 0-03.87
Don Elston SV (8) cr 2.1311100 0-02.93
Totals - 2 pitcher(s)9.11455571--4.21

WP:  None
BK:  None
TBF:  Glen Hobbie 33, Don Elston 10
GB/FB:  Glen Hobbie 5-6, Don Elston 4-2
PIT PitchersCarIPHRERBBSOHR PIT/StrERA
Vern Law L (5-3) cr 1.2666001 0-04.50
Ron Blackburn cr 0.1111101 0-04.50
Bob Smith cr 2411110 0-02.70
Al Jackson cr 4300260 0-05.00
Don Williams cr 1322100 0-08.22
Totals - 5 pitcher(s)9.0171010572--4.24

WP:  Vern Law (1)
BK:  None
TBF:  Vern Law 11, Ron Blackburn 3, Bob Smith 10, Al Jackson 16, Don Williams 7
GB/FB:  Vern Law 0-5, Ron Blackburn 0-1, Bob Smith 2-2, Al Jackson 4-1, Don Williams 1-2
Umpires: H: dixoh901 1B: smitv101 2B: dascf901 3B: secof101
Time of game: 2:58
Attendance: 27,335
Temperature: 0 degrees F - 4
Wind: -1 mph -
Streaks in Progress: George Altman 3, Ernie Banks 2, Al Dark 3, Don Elston 1, Dale Long 1, Walt Moryn 2, Sammy Taylor 2, Tony Taylor 1, Bobby Thomson 1

Streaks Ended:

Streaks in Progress: Smoky Burgess 2, Dick Groat 2, Don Hoak 2, Roman Mejias 1, Bob Skinner 3, Dick Stuart 1, Bill Virdon 2

Streaks Ended: Danny Kravitz 7

Milestones

None
Milestones

Bob Skinner had his 500th career hit.
Al Jackson struck out for the 1st time in his career.
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