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Forbes Field, Attendance: 18,819 |
Thursday, April 23, 1959 Time of Game: 2:32 |
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| Reds
5
5-5
Won 1
5th, 2 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Reds 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 5 7 0
Pirates 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0
W: B Lawrence (1-1), L: G Witt (0-2) |
Pirates
2
2-6
Lost 1
7th, 4 GB
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Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details J Temple 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 .317 .796 0 2 1 2B,SB V Pinson CF 2 1 1 0 3 0 .366 1.081 0 5 0 J Lynch LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 .267 .857 0 1 0 SF,2·GDP E Kasko 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 F Robinson 1B 3 1 1 1 1 2 .278 .992 0 10 0 2B G Bell RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .188 .573 0 1 0 2B F Thomas 3B-LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 .324 .744 0 2 1 E Bailey C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .212 .788 0 5 2 R McMillan SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 .258 .862 0 1 5 B Lawrence P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 0 0 2 SH Totals 29 5 7 5 7 5 27 12
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details B Virdon CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .500 0 1 0 R Clemente RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .270 .686 0 2 1 R Mejias LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .437 0 2 0 D Stuart 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .316 1.124 0 10 1 2B D Hoak 3B 2 0 0 1 1 1 .258 .738 0 1 2 CS,SF B Mazeroski 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .229 .507 0 2 5 D Groat SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 .188 .516 0 2 4 S Burgess C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .375 1.194 0 7 0 IW G Witt P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 0 0 1 B Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 R Nelson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 1.667 0 0 0 2B B Porterfield P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 2 5 2 3 5 27 14
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Lawrence, W (1-1) 9 5 2 2 3 5 0 5.73 33 - · · 10·10· 0· 5 71 - 0.83 0.28 Totals 9 5 2 2 3 5 0 33 - · · 10·10· 0· 5 -
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA G Witt, L (0-2) 6.1 6 4 4 6 5 0 5.11 28 - · · 6· 4· 1· 6 44 - 1.27 -0.13 B Smith 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.17 7 - · · 3· 2· 0· 1 1-1 0.55 -0.09 B Porterfield 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.25 3 - · · 2· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.06 0.00 Totals 9 7 5 5 7 5 0 38 - · · 11· 7· 1· 7 1-1
Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates 1. J Temple 2B 1. B Virdon CF 2. V Pinson CF 2. R Clemente RF 3. J Lynch LF 3. R Mejias LF 4. F Robinson 1B 4. D Stuart 1B 5. G Bell RF 5. D Hoak 3B 6. F Thomas 3B 6. B Mazeroski 2B 7. E Bailey C 7. D Groat SS 8. R McMillan SS 8. S Burgess C 9. B Lawrence P 9. G Witt P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ t 6 2 1-0 1-- 18% 48% G Bell G Witt Double to RF; Robinson Scores t 6 2 1-1 -2- 16% 64% F Thomas G Witt Single to LF; Bell Scores t 6 0 1-0 1-- -12% 27% J Lynch G Witt Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B t 7 1 1-2 -2- 12% 84% J Temple G Witt Double to LF; McMillan Scores b 2 2 0-0 --3 -10% 36% D Groat B Lawrence Single to CF; Stuart Scores
Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, George Witt facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ O --- 48% J Temple Groundout: SS-1B --- 50% V Pinson Single to CF OO 1-- 45% J Lynch Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Brooks Lawrence facing 1-2-3 O --- 47% B Virdon Flyball: LF O --- 49% R Clemente Groundout: SS-1B O --- 50% R Mejias Flyball: 2B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, George Witt facing 4-5-6 O --- 48% F Robinson Strikeout O --- 46% G Bell Strikeout --- 47% F Thomas Single to LF O 1-- 45% E Bailey Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Brooks Lawrence facing 4-5-6 --- 41% D Stuart Walk O 1-- 43% D Hoak Groundout: 2B-1B; Stuart to 2B O -2- 46% B Mazeroski Groundout: P-1B; Stuart to 3B R --3 36% D Groat Single to CF; Stuart Scores O 1-- 38% S Burgess Flyball: CF 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 1. Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, George Witt facing 8-9-1 O --- 36% R McMillan Foul Flyball: 3B O --- 34% B Lawrence Strikeout O --- 33% J Temple Flyball: RF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 1. Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Brooks Lawrence facing 9-1-2 O --- 35% G Witt Strikeout O --- 36% B Virdon Groundout: SS-1B O --- 37% R Clemente Groundout: P-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 1. Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, George Witt facing 2-3-4 --- 42% V Pinson Walk O 1-- 38% J Lynch Lineout: CF O 1-- 34% F Robinson Strikeout O 1-- 31% G Bell Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 1. Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Brooks Lawrence facing 3-4-5 O --- 33% R Mejias Groundout: SS-1B O --- 35% D Stuart Flyball: CF --- 34% D Hoak Walk O 1-- 36% B Mazeroski Hoak Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 1. Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, George Witt facing 6-7-8 --- 41% F Thomas Walk O 1-- 36% E Bailey Foul Flyball: C 1-- 41% R McMillan Walk; Thomas to 2B O 12- 35% B Lawrence Strikeout O 12- 29% J Temple Flyball: LF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 1. Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Brooks Lawrence facing 6-7-8 --- 26% B Mazeroski Single to LF O 1-- 27% D Groat Groundout: 3B-1B; Mazeroski to 2B -2- 25% S Burgess Intentional Walk O 12- 31% G Witt Mazeroski Picked off 2B (C-SS) O 1-- 33% " " Strikeout Looking 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 1. Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, George Witt facing 2-3-4 --- 39% V Pinson Walk OO 1-- 27% J Lynch Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B --- 29% F Robinson Walk R 1-- 48% G Bell Double to RF; Robinson Scores R -2- 64% F Thomas Single to LF; Bell Scores O 1-- 61% E Bailey Single to RF; Thomas out at Hm/RF-C 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 1. Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-2, Brooks Lawrence facing 1-2-3 O --- 65% B Virdon Flyball: CF O --- 68% R Clemente Flyball: CF O --- 70% R Mejias Strikeout 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 1. Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-1, George Witt facing 8-9-1 --- 74% R McMillan Walk O 1-- 72% B Lawrence Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; McMillan to 2B R -2- 84% J Temple Double to LF; McMillan Scores Bob Smith replaces George Witt pitching and batting 9th -2- 86% V Pinson Temple Steals 3B --3 87% " " Walk RO 1-3 89% J Lynch Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Temple Scores R 1-- 94% F Robinson Double to LF; Pinson Scores O -2- 93% G Bell Groundout: 2B-1B 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Pirates 1. Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-5, Brooks Lawrence facing 4-5-6 Eddie Kasko replaces Jerry Lynch playing 3B batting 3rd; Frank Thomas moves to LF O --- 95% D Stuart Flyball: LF O --- 96% D Hoak Strikeout O --- 97% B Mazeroski Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 5, Pirates 1. Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Ahead 5-1, Bob Smith facing 6-7-8 O --- 96% F Thomas Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 96% E Bailey Flyball: 2B O --- 96% R McMillan Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 5, Pirates 1. Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-5, Brooks Lawrence facing 7-8-9 O --- 97% D Groat Groundout: SS-1B O --- 98% S Burgess Flyball: RF Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Bob Smith batting 9th --- 97% R Nelson Double to CF (Deep CF-RF) O -2- 99% B Virdon Flyball: CF 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Pirates 1. Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Ahead 5-1, Bob Porterfield facing 9-1-2 Bob Porterfield replaces Rocky Nelson pitching and batting 9th O --- 98% B Lawrence Flyball: RF O --- 98% J Temple Groundout: SS-1B O --- 98% V Pinson Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 5, Pirates 1. Bottom of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-5, Brooks Lawrence facing 2-3-4 --- 96% R Clemente Single to LF O 1-- 98% R Mejias Strikeout 1-- 94% D Stuart Double; Clemente to 3B RO -23 98% D Hoak Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Clemente Scores O -2- 100% B Mazeroski Groundout: SS-1B 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Pirates 2.
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