Game Played on Friday, June 5, 1959 (N) at Forbes Field
CHI N 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 10 17 0
PIT N 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 5 14 1
BATTING
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO AT. Taylor 2b 6 2 4 2 0 0 0 4
Dark 3b 6 2 2 2 0 2 0 0
Banks ss 3 1 2 3 1 0 5 5
Long 1b 4 2 3 1 1 0 9 0
Thomson rf,lf 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Moryn lf 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 0
Walls rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Altman cf 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 0
S. Taylor c 4 1 1 0 1 1 7 0
Hobbie p 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Elston p 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 41 10 17 10 5 7 27 12
FIELDING - DP: 3. Hobbie-Banks-Long, T. Taylor-Banks-Long, Elston-Banks-Long.
BATTING - 2B: T. Taylor (8,off Law); Long (5,off Jackson).
3B: Dark (5,off Law); Altman (3,off Williams).
HR: Long (7,1st inning off Law 0 on 1 out); Banks (13,2nd inning off Blackburn
1 on 2 out).
SF: Banks (4,off Law).
GDP: Long (3,off Jackson).
IBB: Thomson (3,by Jackson); Banks (8,by Jackson); S. Taylor (3,by Williams).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - SB: Dark (1,2nd base off Blackburn/Burgess).
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO AVirdon cf 4 1 2 0 1 1 5 1
Groat ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 1
Burgess c 5 2 3 0 0 0 8 0
Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stuart 1b 3 1 2 2 2 0 5 1
Skinner lf 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 0
Mazeroski 2b 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 3
Hoak 3b 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Mejias rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
Law p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackburn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Schofield ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nelson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jackson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Kravitz ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 5 14 5 5 7 27 8
Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates
1. T. Taylor 2b Virdon cf
2. Dark 3b Groat ss
3. Banks ss Burgess c
4. Long 1b Stuart 1b
5. Thomson rf Skinner lf
6. Moryn lf Mazeroski 2b
7. Altman cf Hoak 3b
8. S. Taylor c Mejias rf
9. Hobbie p Law p
CUBS 1ST: T. Taylor singled to center; Dark tripled to center
[T. Taylor scored]; Banks hit a sacrifice fly to left [Dark
scored]; Long homered to right; Thomson flied out to center;
Moryn made an out to third; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3,
Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: Virdon struck out; Groat grounded out (second to
first); Burgess singled to center; Stuart homered to center
[Burgess scored]; Dick Stuart's homer went over the CF wall
at the 457 mark; Skinner flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Cubs 3, Pirates 2.
CUBS 2ND: Altman singled to left; S. Taylor made an out to
first; Hobbie flied out to center; T. Taylor doubled to right
[Altman scored]; Law threw a wild pitch [T. Taylor to third];
Dark singled to left [T. Taylor scored]; BLACKBURN REPLACED LAW
(PITCHING); Dark stole second; Banks homered to left [Dark
scored]; Long walked; Thomson popped to catcher in foul
territory; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 7, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 2ND: Mazeroski popped to center; Hoak doubled to left;
Mejias struck out; SCHOFIELD BATTED FOR BLACKBURN; Schofield
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
7, Pirates 2.
CUBS 3RD: SMITH REPLACED SCHOFIELD (PITCHING); Moryn walked;
Altman struck out; S. Taylor singled to center [Moryn to
second]; Hobbie forced Moryn (pitcher to third) [S. Taylor to
second]; T. Taylor forced Hobbie (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 7, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 3RD: Virdon walked; Groat grounded into a double play
(pitcher to shortstop to first) [Virdon out at second]; Burgess
singled; Stuart walked [Burgess to second]; Skinner struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 7, Pirates 2.
CUBS 4TH: Dark flied out to center; Banks popped to right; Long
singled to center; Thomson singled to center [Long to second];
Moryn singled to center [Long scored, Thomson out at third
(center to third)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 4TH: Mazeroski lined to right; Hoak struck out; Mejias
singled to center; NELSON BATTED FOR SMITH; Nelson struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 2.
CUBS 5TH: JACKSON REPLACED NELSON (PITCHING); Altman grounded
out (first to pitcher); S. Taylor struck out; Hobbie flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 5TH: Virdon singled; Groat grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Virdon out at second]; Burgess
singled to right; Stuart walked [Burgess to second]; Skinner
singled to center [Burgess scored, Stuart to second]; Mazeroski
lined to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 3.
CUBS 6TH: T. Taylor grounded out (pitcher to first); Dark struck
out; Banks singled to left; Long doubled to right [Banks to
third]; Thomson was walked intentionally; Moryn struck out; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 3.
PIRATES 6TH: Hoak made an out to shortstop; Mejias struck out;
Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 3.
CUBS 7TH: Altman struck out; S. Taylor grounded out (second to
first); Hobbie struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 8,
Pirates 3.
PIRATES 7TH: Virdon grounded out (second to first); Groat
singled; Burgess flied out to left; Stuart singled to left
[Groat to second]; Skinner singled to right [Groat scored,
Stuart to second]; Mazeroski walked [Stuart to third, Skinner to
second]; ELSTON REPLACED HOBBIE (PITCHING); Hoak made an out to
shortstop; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 4.
CUBS 8TH: T. Taylor singled to left; T. Taylor safe on a
pick-off error by Burgess [T. Taylor to third]; Dark struck out;
Banks was walked intentionally; Long grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Banks out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 4.
PIRATES 8TH: Mejias flied out to left; KRAVITZ BATTED FOR
JACKSON; Kravitz grounded out (pitcher to first); Virdon doubled
to right; Groat doubled to right [Virdon scored]; Burgess
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 8,
Pirates 5.
CUBS 9TH: KRAVITZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); WILLIAMS REPLACED
BURGESS (PITCHING); Thomson flied out to center; Moryn made an
out to shortstop; Altman tripled to center; S. Taylor was walked
intentionally; Elston singled to left [Altman scored, S. Taylor
to second]; T. Taylor singled to left [S. Taylor scored, Elston
to second]; Dark grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Cubs 10, Pirates 5.
PIRATES 9TH: WALLS REPLACED MORYN (PLAYING RF); THOMSON CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Stuart grounded out (shortstop to
first); Skinner singled to center; Mazeroski walked [Skinner to
second]; Hoak grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop
to first) [Mazeroski out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
10, Pirates 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 10 17 0 10
Pirates 5 14 1 11