The Baseball Cube

Search Results

San Francisco Giants 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

August 26,1959

Visiting Team

San Francisco Giants (72-54)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (63-61)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

10

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

20,244

Time of Game

3:11

Umpires

[HP]: Al Barlick [1B]: Bill Jackowski [2B]: Shag Crawford [3B]: Vic Delmore

San Francisco Giants 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

Jump to...

Major League Baseball Linescore Boxscore Play by Play Pitches Report Season Stats 1959 Boxscores 1959 MLB Summary MLB Boxscores Minor League Boxscores

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		10		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
San Francisco Giants	SFN	72-54		0	0	1		0	1	2		0	0	0		0		4	10	1		1	1	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	63-61		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	4		1		5	9	2		4	4	6	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

San Francisco Giants - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jackie Brandt	3b-lf	25.120	R	5	0	2	3		0	1	.282		103	231
2	Willie Mays	cf	28.112	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.301		112	946
3	Willie McCovey	1b	21.228	L	4	0	2	1		1	0	.365		22	22
4	Orlando Cepeda	lf-1b	21.343	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.314		113	260
5	Willie Kirkland	rf	25.190	L	5	0	2	0		0	1	.267		96	217
6	Daryl Spencer	2b	30.044	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.274		115	637
7	Hobie Landrith	c	29.163	L	4	2	1	0		1	0	.251		79	474
8	Eddie Bressoud	ss	27.116	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.262		72	222
9	Jack Sanford	p	30.100	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.143		23	93
Totals

Errors: Daryl Spencer

2B: Willie Mays (34), Willie Kirkland (18)

3B: Willie McCovey (4)

RBI: Jackie Brandt 3 (46), Willie McCovey (20)

SB: Willie Mays (26), Willie Kirkland (5)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Skinner	lf	27.327	L	5	2	2	0		0	1	.268		104	549
2	Dick Groat	ss	28.295	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.280		111	654
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	25.008	R	4	1	1	1		1	0	.315		71	516
4	Rocky Nelson	1b	34.281	L	4	0	0	1		0	0	.293		72	303
	Bill Mazeroski	2b	22.355	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.261		102	448
5	Smoky Burgess	c	32.201	L	3	0	0	1		0	0	.307		83	843
6	Don Hoak	3b	31.202	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.286		114	665
7	Dick Schofield	2b	24.231	B	3	0	1	0		0	0	.233		63	281
	Dick Stuart	ph-1b	26.292	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.319		86	152
8	Bill Virdon	cf	28.078	L	2	0	0	0		2	1	.264		111	625
9	Bennie Daniels	p	27.070	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.333		26	35
	Harry Bright	ph	29.338	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.250		32	47
	Harry Simpson	ph	33.266	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		47	870
	Danny Kravitz	ph	28.248	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.282		40	127
Totals

Errors: Dick Groat, Smoky Burgess

2B: Roberto Clemente (12), Dick Stuart (12)

3B: Dick Schofield (1)

RBI: Roberto Clemente (33), Rocky Nelson (28), Bill Mazeroski (49), Smoky Burgess (40), Dick Stuart (59)

SH: Dick Groat (8)

SF: Smoky Burgess (4)

GDP: Danny Kravitz (2)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jack Sanford	R		8.0	5	3	3	2	3	0		3.05	1.19		25	99
2	Stu Miller	R	L 7-6	1.1	4	1	1	2	0	0		3.12	1.31		39	193
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jack Sanford (0-0-0), Stu Miller (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bennie Daniels	R		6.0	8	4	4	3	4	0		5.08	1.51		25	35
2	Fred Green	L		2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.10	1.23		11	12
3	Roy Face	R		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		2.14	1.19		45	262
4	Ron Kline	R	W 9-12	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		4.44	1.43		27	180
Totals				0.0

WP: Ron Kline (8)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bennie Daniels (0-0-0), Fred Green (0-0-0), Roy Face (0-0-0), Ron Kline (0-0-0)