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Cincinnati Reds 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

May 24,1959

Visiting Team

Cincinnati Reds (18-21)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (21-20)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

10

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

32,273

Time of Game

3:00

Umpires

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

Cincinnati Reds 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		10		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	18-21		0	2	0		0	0	1		1	0	0		0		4	10	0		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	21-20		2	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	2		1		5	14	1		4	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Temple	2b	31.289	R	4	1	2	0		1	1	.331		34	855
2	Vada Pinson	cf	20.286	L	5	0	2	1		0	1	.317		34	61
3	Jerry Lynch	lf	28.311	L	5	1	1	0		0	0	.288		29	367
4	Gus Bell	rf	30.190	L	5	0	0	0		0	1	.248		31	1140
5	Frank Robinson	1b-lf	23.266	R	5	1	2	0		0	0	.273		34	484
6	Dutch Dotterer	c	28.194	R	4	1	1	1		1	0	.375		7	22
7	Roy McMillan	ss	29.311	R	4	0	2	2		0	0	.267		34	1114
8	Eddie Kasko	3b	27.331	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.267		17	255
	Tom Acker	p	29.078	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.167		10	125
Totals

2B: Vada Pinson (14), Jerry Lynch (4), Frank Robinson (5), Dutch Dotterer (2)

3B: Johnny Temple (2), Roy McMillan (2)

RBI: Vada Pinson (27), Dutch Dotterer (3), Roy McMillan 2 (13)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Schofield	ss	24.137	B	4	1	2	0		1	1	.292		23	240
2	Bill Virdon	cf	27.349	L	5	2	2	1		0	0	.284		37	550
3	Danny Kravitz	c	28.154	L	4	0	2	1		0	0	.600		6	92
	Ted Kluszewski	ph	34.256	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.357		19	1084
4	Rocky Nelson	1b	34.187	L	5	1	1	2		0	0	.161		26	256
5	Bob Skinner	lf	27.233	L	4	0	1	0		1	1	.250		31	475
6	Bill Mazeroski	2b	22.261	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.260		39	384
7	Don Hoak	3b	31.108	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.266		38	588
8	Roman Mejias	rf	28.288	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.224		22	205
9	Bob Friend	p	28.181	R	3	0	3	0		0	0	.333		9	240
	Dick Groat	ph	28.201	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.242		35	577
	Smoky Burgess	ph	32.107	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.361		33	792
Totals

Errors: Dick Schofield

2B: Dick Schofield 2 (2), Danny Kravitz (2), Bob Skinner (3), Don Hoak (5), Smoky Burgess (17)

HR: Rocky Nelson (1)

RBI: Bill Virdon (12), Danny Kravitz (2), Rocky Nelson 2 (7), Smoky Burgess (13)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Willard Schmidt	R		0.0	3	2	2	0	0	0		6.35	2.12		9	160
2	Tom Acker	R		8.2	9	2	2	3	5	1		3.38	1.38		10	126
3	Bob Purkey	R	L 3-4	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0		4.45	1.30		10	126
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Willard Schmidt (0-0-0), Tom Acker (0-0-0), Bob Purkey (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Friend	R		8.0	8	4	4	2	5	0		7.51	1.70		10	249
2	Ron Blackburn	R	W 1-0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2.33	1.34		11	48
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Friend (0-0-0), Ron Blackburn (0-0-0)