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Los Angeles Dodgers 6 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

August 21,1959

Visiting Team

Los Angeles Dodgers (68-55)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (58-60)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

24,678

Time of Game

2:46

Umpires

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

Los Angeles Dodgers 6 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

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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
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAN	68-55		0	0	0		0	1	0		4	0	1			6	13	1		2	2	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	58-60		0	1	1		0	0	1		0	0	2			5	11	2		4	4	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Los Angeles Dodgers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Gilliam	3b	30.308	B	5	0	1	0		0	0	.315		101	994
2	Charlie Neal	2b	28.203	R	5	2	2	1		0	0	.289		109	439
3	Wally Moon	lf	29.140	L	4	0	2	1		1	0	.295		103	748
4	Norm Larker	1b	28.237	L	5	0	1	0		0	0	.275		71	170
5	Chuck Essegian	rf	28.012	R	4	0	1	0		1	0	.220		24	63
6	Ron Fairly	cf	21.040	L	3	1	1	1		0	0	.259		87	102
	Carl Furillo	ph	37.166	R	1	0	0	1		0	0	.356		30	1287
7	John Roseboro	c	26.100	L	4	1	1	0		1	1	.252		82	231
8	Don Zimmer	ss	28.216	R	1	0	0	0		1	1	.176		78	418
	Gil Hodges	ph	35.139	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.287		83	1436
	Maury Wills	pr-ss	26.323	B	1	1	0	0		1	0	.220		46	46
9	Johnny Podres	p	26.325	L	2	0	1	0		0	1	.250		20	192
	Duke Snider	ph	32.336	L	1	1	1	1		0	0	.327		89	1381
	Stan Williams	p	22.341	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.206		25	47
Totals

Errors: Jim Gilliam

2B: Charlie Neal (20), Norm Larker (11)

3B: Wally Moon (7)

HR: Ron Fairly (4)

RBI: Charlie Neal (61), Wally Moon (55), Ron Fairly (22), Carl Furillo (9), Duke Snider (69)

SH: Ron Fairly (5)

GDP: Charlie Neal (16)

CS: Wally Moon (3)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Skinner	lf	27.322	L	3	2	1	0		2	1	.272		98	543
2	Dick Groat	ss	28.290	R	5	0	2	1		0	0	.274		105	648
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	25.003	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.311		65	510
4	Dick Stuart	1b	26.287	R	3	2	2	1		1	0	.313		82	148
5	Smoky Burgess	c	32.196	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.302		78	838
6	Don Hoak	3b	31.197	R	3	0	1	1		0	1	.288		108	659
7	Dick Schofield	2b	24.226	B	3	0	1	1		1	0	.233		58	276
8	Roman Mejias	cf	29.012	R	2	0	1	0		1	0	.233		71	255
	Ted Kluszewski	ph	34.345	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.248		53	1119
9	Ron Kline	p	27.165	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.157		26	171
	Rocky Nelson	ph	34.276	L	1	1	1	0		0	0	.281		66	297
Totals

Errors: Dick Schofield, Roman Mejias

2B: Dick Stuart (11), Rocky Nelson (9)

RBI: Dick Groat (42), Dick Stuart (54), Smoky Burgess (38), Don Hoak (54), Dick Schofield (6)

SH: Roberto Clemente 2 (3), Don Hoak (4)

SF: Dick Stuart (7), Smoky Burgess (3)

GDP: Dick Groat (13), Dick Stuart (10)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Podres	L	W 8-7	6.0	7	2	2	3	4	0		4.43	1.41		22	181
2	Stan Williams	R		2.0	3	2	2	2	0	0		3.98	1.48		26	53
3	Chuck Churn	R		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0.82		2	13
4	Sandy Koufax	L	SV 2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.96	1.43		24	126
Totals				0.0

WP: Johnny Podres (5), Stan Williams (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Johnny Podres (84-52-32), Stan Williams (39-25-14), Chuck Churn (10-8-2), Sandy Koufax (2-1-1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Kline	R	L 8-11	6.2	8	5	5	2	2	1		4.35	1.40		25	178
2	Fred Green	L		1.2	5	1	1	2	1	0		2.65	1.12		9	10
3	Roy Face	R		0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0		2.23	1.17		43	260
Totals				0.0

WP: Fred Green (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Kline (90-54-36), Fred Green (37-18-19), Roy Face (9-3-6)