Pirates 6-7 Cubs (May 16, 1959)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

2

5

1

3

6

1

0

7

0

2

8

1

0

9

1

X

R

6

7

H

10

9

E

1

0

W: G. Hobbie

L: B. Daniels

S: B. Henry

PIT

Team Stats

CHC

3

HR

2

6

R

7

10

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.286

AVG

.281

.333

OBP

.314

.629

SLG

.563

5.63

ERA

6.00

8

K

6

2

BB

3

Current Series

Pirates

2

Cubs

3

Game 1

Final

Pirates

5

Cubs

4

Game 2

Final

Pirates

6

Cubs

7

Game 3

Final

1959 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	88	68	.564
Braves	86	70	.551
Giants	83	71	.539
Pirates	78	76	.506
Cubs	74	80	.481
Redlegs	74	80	.481
Cardinals	71	83	.461
Phillies	64	90	.416

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7 to 6, on May 17, 1959.

Game Info

May 16, 1959

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	1	1	1	1	2	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	5	1	2	0	0	0	1
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	1	2	2	1	1	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Bright H. Bright PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roman Mejias R. Mejias CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Stuart D. Stuart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Smith B. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R C Stevens PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	10	6	3	3	6

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	1	3	1	0	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark 3B	3	2	0	0	0	1	2
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	2	1	1	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Henry B. Henry P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	7	9	5	2	2	8

Batting

2B: S. Burgess, B. Mazeroski, B. Virdon

HR: R. Clemente, D. Hoak, B. Skinner

TB: S. Burgess 3, R. Clemente 4, D. Groat, D. Hoak 4, T. Kluszewski, B. Mazeroski 2, B. Skinner 5, B. Virdon 2

RBI: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat, D. Hoak, B. Skinner 2

SF: R. Clemente

GIDP: R. Clemente

Batting

2B: S. Taylor, T. Taylor 2

HR: E. Banks, D. Long

TB: E. Banks 4, G. Hobbie, D. Long 4, W. Moryn, S. Taylor 2, T. Taylor 5, L. Walls

RBI: E. Banks 2, D. Long 2, T. Taylor

SF: T. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels (L)	6.0	7	5	5	1	5	2	7.50
Bob Smith B. Smith	2.0	2	2	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	7	5	2	8	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie (W)	5.2	7	4	4	2	2	2	6.35
Bill Henry B. Henry (S)	3.1	3	2	2	1	4	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	3	6	3

Batters faced: B. Daniels 25, B. Smith 10

WP: G. Hobbie

Batters faced: B. Henry 14, G. Hobbie 25

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	1	1	1	1	2	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	5	1	2	0	0	0	1
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	1	2	2	1	1	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Bright H. Bright PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roman Mejias R. Mejias CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Stuart D. Stuart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Smith B. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R C Stevens PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	10	6	3	3	6

Batting

2B: S. Burgess, B. Mazeroski, B. Virdon

HR: R. Clemente, D. Hoak, B. Skinner

TB: S. Burgess 3, R. Clemente 4, D. Groat, D. Hoak 4, T. Kluszewski, B. Mazeroski 2, B. Skinner 5, B. Virdon 2

RBI: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat, D. Hoak, B. Skinner 2

SF: R. Clemente

GIDP: R. Clemente

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bennie Daniels B. Daniels (L)	6.0	7	5	5	1	5	2	7.50
Bob Smith B. Smith	2.0	2	2	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	7	5	2	8	2

Batters faced: B. Daniels 25, B. Smith 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	1	3	1	0	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark 3B	3	2	0	0	0	1	2
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	2	1	1	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Henry B. Henry P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	7	9	5	2	2	8

Batting

2B: S. Taylor, T. Taylor 2

HR: E. Banks, D. Long

TB: E. Banks 4, G. Hobbie, D. Long 4, W. Moryn, S. Taylor 2, T. Taylor 5, L. Walls

RBI: E. Banks 2, D. Long 2, T. Taylor

SF: T. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie (W)	5.2	7	4	4	2	2	2	6.35
Bill Henry B. Henry (S)	3.1	3	2	2	1	4	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	3	6	3

WP: G. Hobbie

Batters faced: B. Henry 14, G. Hobbie 25

16-17 PIT

CHC 18-17

Team Stats

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1959 NL

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