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Pittsburgh Pirates 5 Cincinnati Reds 8

May 29,1959

Visiting Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (22-23)

Home Team

Cincinnati Reds (21-22)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Crosley Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

18,958

Time of Game

2:29

Umpires

[HP]: Hal Dixon [1B]: Vinnie Smith [2B]: Frank Dascoli [3B]: Frank Secory

Pittsburgh Pirates 5 Cincinnati Reds 8

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	22-23		0	2	2		0	0	1		0	0	0			5	9	0		5	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	21-22		2	0	1		0	4	0		0	1	x			8	10	0		6	6	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Christopher	rf	23.167	R	5	0	0	0		0	3	.000		1	1
2	Bill Virdon	cf	27.354	L	3	1	1	0		2	0	.285		38	551
3	Smoky Burgess	c	32.112	L	5	1	2	0		0	0	.363		34	793
4	Ted Kluszewski	1b	34.261	L	5	1	3	2		0	0	.383		20	1085
5	Bob Skinner	lf	27.238	L	4	2	2	3		1	0	.258		32	476
6	Bill Mazeroski	2b	22.266	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.261		40	385
7	Don Hoak	3b	31.113	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.259		39	589
8	Dick Groat	ss	28.206	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.234		36	578
9	Ron Kline	p	27.081	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.105		9	153
	Rocky Nelson	ph	34.192	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.161		27	257
	Dick Schofield	ph	24.142	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.280		24	241
Totals

2B: Ted Kluszewski 2 (6), Bill Mazeroski (7)

HR: Bob Skinner 2 (7)

RBI: Ted Kluszewski 2 (10), Bob Skinner 3 (16)

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Temple	2b	31.294	R	3	2	1	0		1	0	.309		38	859
2	Vada Pinson	cf	20.291	L	4	3	3	3		0	0	.331		38	65
3	Jerry Lynch	lf	28.316	L	3	1	2	0		0	0	.294		33	371
4	Frank Robinson	1b-lf	23.271	R	3	2	2	3		1	0	.289		38	488
5	Gus Bell	rf	30.195	L	4	0	1	2		0	0	.275		35	1144
6	Frank Thomas	3b	29.352	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.256		34	761
7	Ed Bailey	c	28.044	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.284		31	479
8	Roy McMillan	ss	29.316	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.259		38	1118
9	Brooks Lawrence	p	34.119	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.167		8	204
	Bob Mabe	p	29.233	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		13	42
	Tom Acker	p	29.083	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.143		11	126
Totals

2B: Gus Bell (4), Frank Thomas (6)

HR: Vada Pinson 2 (7), Frank Robinson 2 (13)

RBI: Vada Pinson 3 (32), Frank Robinson 3 (40), Gus Bell 2 (26)

SH: Jerry Lynch (3)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Kline	R	L 4-3	4.1	6	6	6	2	2	2		3.45	1.13		9	162
2	Don Williams	R		0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1		7.11	1.74		3	5
3	Bob Smith	L		2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.35	1.39		14	75
4	Ron Blackburn	R		1.0	2	1	1	1	0	1		2.66	1.43		12	49
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Kline (0-0-0), Don Williams (0-0-0), Bob Smith (0-0-0), Ron Blackburn (0-0-0)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Brooks Lawrence	R		2.2	5	4	4	2	3	1		6.52	1.72		9	216
2	Bob Mabe	R	W 3-1	3.1	2	1	1	2	2	1		3.16	1.29		14	45
3	Tom Acker	R	SV 1	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0		3.00	1.33		11	127
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Brooks Lawrence (0-0-0), Bob Mabe (0-0-0), Tom Acker (0-0-0)