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September 9,1960

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (55-80)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (81-51)

Game Date

September 9,1960

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

24,831

Time of Game

2:33

Umpires

[HP]: Jocko Conlan [1B]: Augie Donatelli [2B]: Ken Burkhart [3B]: Ed Vargo

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**25 minute rain delay before start of game**
9th inning: **Debut game for Nelson Mathews**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	55-80		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	2			3	7	2		7	7	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	81-51		0	2	0		0	0	2		0	0	x			4	7	1		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Richie Ashburn	lf	33.174	L	3	1	1	0		2	1	.295		133	1539
2	Don Zimmer	2b	29.236	R	4	0	1	2		0	0	.247		111	541
3	Ron Santo	3b	20.197	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.250		74	74
4	Ernie Banks	ss	29.222	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.280		134	939
5	Frank Thomas	1b	31.090	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.251		123	951
6	Al Heist	cf	32.340	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.269		31	31
7	Bob Will	rf	29.056	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.254		124	194
8	Moe Thacker	c	26.111	R	3	0	1	1		1	0	.163		49	60
9	Dick Ellsworth	p	20.171	L	2	0	0	0		0	2	.049		24	25
	Jerry Kindall	ph	25.105	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.245		82	179
	Nelson Mathews	ph	19.050	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	1.000		1	1
Totals

Errors: Ernie Banks, Frank Thomas

2B: Richie Ashburn (14)

RBI: Don Zimmer 2 (26), Moe Thacker (6)

SH: Don Zimmer (4)

SB: Al Heist (2)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Virdon	cf	29.092	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.270		107	752
2	Gino Cimoli	lf	30.266	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.270		89	545
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	26.022	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.322		125	664
4	Dick Stuart	1b	27.307	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.254		103	274
5	Hal Smith	c	29.277	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.304		69	618
6	Don Hoak	3b	32.217	R	3	2	1	0		1	0	.276		136	824
7	Bill Mazeroski	2b	24.004	R	3	2	1	0		1	0	.271		132	598
8	Dick Schofield	ss	25.246	B	3	0	1	2		0	0	.273		47	337
9	Vinegar Bend Mizell	p	30.027	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.136		26	180
Totals

Errors: Gino Cimoli

2B: Don Hoak (19)

3B: Dick Schofield (1)

RBI: Dick Schofield 2 (3)

GDP: Dick Stuart (15)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Ellsworth	L	L 6-12	6.0	6	2	2	3	3	0		3.34	1.31		26	27
2	Mel Wright	R		2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0		5.40	1.80		3	37
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Ellsworth (0-0-0), Mel Wright (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	L	W 11-7	8.2	7	3	3	4	4	0		3.61	1.35		28	195
2	Roy Face	R	SV 23	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.76	1.04		62	330
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Vinegar Bend Mizell (0-0-0), Roy Face (1-1-0)