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Milwaukee Braves 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

September 23,1959

Visiting Team

Milwaukee Braves (79-63)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (75-72)

Game Date

September 23,1959

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

20,502

Time of Game

2:20

Umpires

[HP]: Tom Gorman [1B]: Augie Donatelli [2B]: Frank Secory [3B]: Bill Jackowski

Milwaukee Braves 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

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8th inning: OA.3XH(2);1-2 **missed squeeze**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Milwaukee Braves	MLN	79-63		0	0	0		1	0	1		0	2	0			4	7	1		2	2	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	75-72		0	1	0		2	0	0		1	1	x			5	9	3		4	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Milwaukee Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Al Spangler	cf	26.077	L	4	2	3	0		0	0	.714		4	4
2	Eddie Mathews	3b	27.345	L	4	1	1	2		0	1	.329		78	1013
3	Hank Aaron	rf	25.230	R	3	1	1	1		0	0	.356		76	757
4	Joe Adcock	1b	31.328	R	4	0	1	1		0	3	.308		49	895
5	Lee Maye	lf	24.286	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.321		19	19
6	Bobby Avila	2b	35.174	R	2	0	0	0		1	1	.245		62	1235
	Ray Boone	ph	36.058	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.265		77	1233
7	Del Crandall	c	29.202	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.282		74	816
8	Felix Mantilla	ss	25.056	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.246		50	235
	Frank Torre	ph-1b	27.267	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.229		60	420
9	Bob Buhl	p	31.042	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.093		18	171
	Enos Slaughter	ph	43.149	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.167		80	932
	Mickey Vernon	ph	41.154	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		40	1224
Totals

2B: Hank Aaron (30)

3B: Al Spangler (1)

HR: Eddie Mathews (26)

RBI: Eddie Mathews 2 (65), Hank Aaron (65), Joe Adcock (35)

SF: Hank Aaron (3)

GDP: Bobby Avila (9)

SB: Al Spangler (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Skinner	lf	27.355	L	5	1	2	2		0	0	.282		125	570
2	Dick Groat	ss	28.323	R	4	0	0	0		1	0	.282		132	675
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	25.036	R	4	0	2	1		0	1	.303		92	537
4	Dick Stuart	1b	26.320	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.308		103	169
5	Smoky Burgess	c	32.229	L	2	2	1	1		2	0	.299		101	861
6	Don Hoak	3b	31.230	R	3	1	0	0		1	0	.289		135	686
7	Bill Mazeroski	2b	23.018	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.242		118	464
8	Bill Virdon	cf	28.106	L	4	1	3	0		0	1	.268		129	643
9	Ron Kline	p	27.198	R	2	0	0	1		0	1	.140		32	177
	Rocky Nelson	ph	34.309	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.303		86	317
Totals

Errors: Bob Skinner, Dick Groat, Don Hoak

HR: Smoky Burgess (9)

RBI: Bob Skinner 2 (61), Roberto Clemente (46), Smoky Burgess (50), Ron Kline (6)

SH: Ron Kline (5)

GDP: Ron Kline (1)

Milwaukee Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Buhl	R		4.0	5	3	3	3	1	1		3.76	1.45		19	185
2	Bob Rush	R		3.0	1	0	0	2	4	0		2.83	1.38		18	264
3	Joey Jay	R	L 3-5	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0		5.28	1.47		16	64
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Buhl (0-0-0), Bob Rush (0-0-0), Joey Jay (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Kline	R	W 11-12	8.0	6	3	3	1	6	1		4.24	1.38		31	184
2	Roy Face	R	SV 9	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2.55	1.26		51	268
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Kline (0-0-0), Roy Face (0-0-0)