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St. Louis Cardinals 2 Pittsburgh Pirates 4

August 19,1959

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals (57-66)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (57-59)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

19,075

Time of Game

2:10

Umpires

[HP]: Jocko Conlan [1B]: Augie Donatelli [2B]: Ken Burkhart [3B]: Tony Venzon

St. Louis Cardinals 2 Pittsburgh Pirates 4

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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
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	57-66		1	0	1		0	0	0		0	0	0			2	7	1		7	7	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	57-59		0	0	0		0	1	2		1	0	x			4	7	1		4	4	8	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	27.156	L	3	1	2	0		1	0	.280		111	565
2	Curt Flood	cf	21.213	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.269		85	216
3	Bill White	1b	25.203	L	3	0	0	1		1	0	.316		105	254
4	Ken Boyer	3b	28.091	R	3	1	2	1		1	0	.324		106	669
5	Joe Cunningham	rf	27.357	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.360		102	427
6	Gene Oliver	lf	24.150	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.240		45	47
	Wally Shannon	ph	26.208	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.340		23	24
7	Alex Grammas	ss	33.138	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.275		92	575
8	Jay Porter	c	26.214	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.231		49	209
	Stan Musial	ph	38.271	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.261		86	1177
9	Bob Gibson	p	23.283	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.083		13	13
	George Crowe	ph	38.150	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.342		51	570
Totals

Errors: Joe Cunningham

2B: Don Blasingame (18)

HR: Ken Boyer (21)

RBI: Bill White (62), Ken Boyer (68)

SH: Bob Gibson (1)

GDP: Curt Flood (2), Joe Cunningham (6)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Skinner	lf	27.320	L	3	0	0	1		0	1	.272		96	541
2	Dick Groat	ss	28.288	R	4	1	3	0		0	0	.270		103	646
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	25.001	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.307		63	508
4	Rocky Nelson	1b	34.274	L	3	0	0	1		1	0	.264		64	295
5	Smoky Burgess	c	32.194	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.303		76	836
6	Don Hoak	3b	31.195	R	1	1	0	0		3	0	.288		106	657
7	Dick Schofield	2b	24.224	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.217		56	274
8	Bill Virdon	cf	28.071	L	2	1	0	1		1	0	.250		103	617
9	Vern Law	p	29.160	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.190		26	220
Totals

Errors: Dick Groat

2B: Dick Schofield (6)

RBI: Bob Skinner (47), Rocky Nelson (22), Smoky Burgess (37), Bill Virdon (29)

SH: Bob Skinner (1), Vern Law (4)

SF: Bill Virdon (2)

GDP: Dick Schofield (1)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Gibson	R	L 1-2	6.2	7	4	4	4	2	0		3.40	1.51		8	8
2	Marshall Bridges	L		1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0		3.32	1.28		17	19
Totals				0.0

WP: Bob Gibson (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Gibson (0-0-0), Marshall Bridges (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	W 13-5	9.0	7	2	2	3	5	1		3.38	1.15		23	221
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Vern Law (0-0-0)