Giants 0-6 Pirates (Aug 23, 1959)

SFG

PIT

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

2

4

0

1

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

6

H

12

13

E

0

1

W: B. Friend

L: S. Jones

SFG

Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

2

0

R

6

12

H

13

0

SB

1

LOB

.316

AVG

.371

.333

OBP

.389

.316

SLG

.629

6.75

ERA

0.00

5

K

8

1

BB

1

Current Series

Giants

0

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Giants

12

Pirates

5

Game 2

Final

Giants

4

Pirates

5

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 Pittsburgh Pirates dominated the San Francisco Giants, 6 to 0, on August 24, 1959.

Game Info

August 23, 1959

SFG

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt 3B	4	2	1	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	2	0	0
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	5	1	0	3
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda LF	4	1	0	0
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	4	1	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	4	1	0	2
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	2	0	1
Jose Pagan J. Pagan PR	0	0	0	0
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	4	1	0	1
Sam Jones S. Jones P	1	0	0	0
Mike McCormick M. McCormick P	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	1	0	0
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli PR	0	0	0	0
Eddie Fisher E. Fisher P	0	0	0	0
Leon Wagner L. Wagner PH	1	0	0	0
Bud Byerly B. Byerly P	0	0	0	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou PH	1	0	0	0
Totals	38	12	1	8

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson 1B	4	3	3	3	2	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	35	6	13	5	2	1	1	5

Batting

TB: J. Brandt 2, E. Bressoud, O. Cepeda, W. Kirkland, H. Landrith 2, W. Mays 2, W. McCovey, D. Rhodes, D. Spencer

GIDP: W. Mays

Batting

2B: D. Hoak

3B: D. Groat

HR: R. Nelson 2

TB: S. Burgess 2, R. Clemente, D. Groat 5, D. Hoak 2, R. Nelson 9, D. Schofield, B. Virdon 2

RBI: D. Groat, R. Nelson 3, B. Virdon

GIDP: D. Hoak

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones (L)	3.0	8	3	3	0	2	1	9.00
Mike McCormick M. McCormick	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	9.00
Eddie Fisher E. Fisher	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Bud Byerly B. Byerly	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	8.0	13	6	6	1	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	12	0	0	1	8	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	0	0	1	8	0

WP: S. Jones

Batters faced: B. Byerly 8, E. Fisher 7, S. Jones 16, M. McCormick 5

Batters faced: B. Friend 39

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt 3B	4	2	1	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	2	0	0
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	5	1	0	3
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda LF	4	1	0	0
Willie Kirkland W. Kirkland RF	4	1	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	4	1	0	2
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	2	0	1
Jose Pagan J. Pagan PR	0	0	0	0
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	4	1	0	1
Sam Jones S. Jones P	1	0	0	0
Mike McCormick M. McCormick P	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	1	0	0
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli PR	0	0	0	0
Eddie Fisher E. Fisher P	0	0	0	0
Leon Wagner L. Wagner PH	1	0	0	0
Bud Byerly B. Byerly P	0	0	0	0
Felipe Alou F. Alou PH	1	0	0	0
Totals	38	12	1	8

Batting

TB: J. Brandt 2, E. Bressoud, O. Cepeda, W. Kirkland, H. Landrith 2, W. Mays 2, W. McCovey, D. Rhodes, D. Spencer

GIDP: W. Mays

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones (L)	3.0	8	3	3	0	2	1	9.00
Mike McCormick M. McCormick	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	9.00
Eddie Fisher E. Fisher	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Bud Byerly B. Byerly	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	8.0	13	6	6	1	5	2

WP: S. Jones

Batters faced: B. Byerly 8, E. Fisher 7, S. Jones 16, M. McCormick 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson 1B	4	3	3	3	2	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	35	6	13	5	2	1	1	5

Batting

2B: D. Hoak

3B: D. Groat

HR: R. Nelson 2

TB: S. Burgess 2, R. Clemente, D. Groat 5, D. Hoak 2, R. Nelson 9, D. Schofield, B. Virdon 2

RBI: D. Groat, R. Nelson 3, B. Virdon

GIDP: D. Hoak

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	12	0	0	1	8	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	0	0	1	8	0

Batters faced: B. Friend 39

71-53 SFG

PIT 65-61

Team Stats

Current Series

1959 NL

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