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St. Louis Cardinals 3 Pittsburgh Pirates 4

May 3,1959

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals (6-15)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (8-11)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

10

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

0

Time of Game

2:48

Umpires

[HP]: Tom Gorman [1B]: Dusty Boggess [2B]: Stan Landes [3B]: Ed Sudol

St. Louis Cardinals 3 Pittsburgh Pirates 4

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1st inning: IW **35 minute rain delay**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		10		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	6-15		0	0	0		0	2	0		1	0	0		0		3	9	1		8	8	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	8-11		0	0	0		0	2	0		1	0	0		1		4	12	3		7	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Blasingame	2b	27.048	L	5	0	0	0		0	1	.240		18	469
2	Gino Cimoli	cf-rf	29.136	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.306		18	342
3	Bill White	lf	25.095	L	5	1	2	1		0	0	.170		15	161
4	Stan Musial	1b	38.163	L	5	1	3	1		0	0	.263		16	1106
5	Ken Boyer	3b	27.348	R	2	0	0	0		3	0	.333		18	578
6	Bobby Gene Smith	rf	24.340	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.250		10	131
	George Crowe	ph	38.042	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.333		9	526
	Curt Flood	pr-cf	21.105	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.227		13	142
7	Hal Smith	c	27.336	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.203		18	270
8	Alex Grammas	ss	33.030	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.238		17	498
9	Larry Jackson	p	27.335	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.182		7	175
	Jim Brosnan	p	29.191	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		7	124
Totals

Errors: Gino Cimoli

2B: Stan Musial (3)

3B: Bill White (1)

RBI: Bill White (8), Stan Musial (7), George Crowe (3)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Hoak	3b	31.087	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.273		17	565
2	Roberto Clemente	rf	24.258	R	5	0	1	0		0	0	.260		18	462
3	Smoky Burgess	c	32.086	L	4	0	0	0		1	0	.435		16	774
4	Dick Stuart	1b	26.177	R	4	0	1	0		1	1	.333		15	79
5	Bob Skinner	lf	27.212	L	3	0	0	0		2	1	.139		10	452
6	Bill Mazeroski	2b	22.240	R	5	2	3	1		0	1	.288		18	361
7	Dick Groat	ss	28.180	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.246		18	558
8	Bill Virdon	cf	27.328	L	4	0	3	2		0	0	.214		17	528
9	Vern Law	p	29.052	R	2	0	1	0		0	1	.375		6	200
	Rocky Nelson	ph	34.166	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.250		12	240
	Roy Face	p	31.072	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		7	223
Totals

Errors: Dick Stuart 2, Bill Mazeroski

2B: Dick Groat (1), Bill Virdon 2 (2)

3B: Bill Mazeroski (1)

RBI: Bill Mazeroski (9), Dick Groat (11), Bill Virdon 2 (5)

GDP: Roberto Clemente (4), Smoky Burgess (2)

CS: Roberto Clemente (1), Bill Virdon (1)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Jackson	R		6.0	9	3	3	1	3	0		3.82	1.48		6	178
2	Jim Brosnan	R	L 0-2	3.2	2	1	1	3	2	0		5.73	1.82		7	124
3	Alex Kellner	L		0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0.00	1.20		2	243
4	Howie Nunn	R		0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		6.94	2.06		8	8
Totals				0.0

WP: Jim Brosnan (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Jackson (0-0-0), Jim Brosnan (0-0-0), Alex Kellner (0-0-0), Howie Nunn (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Vern Law	R		7.0	9	3	3	3	4	0		5.91	1.17		4	202
2	Roy Face	R	W 3-0	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		1.93	0.79		7	222
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Vern Law (0-0-0), Roy Face (0-0-0)