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Pirates
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
June 22, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 22, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 22, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 22, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Fisher |
| Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 11,002 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Ron Kline | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Eddie Fisher | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
June 22, 1959
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Fisher
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Fisher
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Fisher
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Fisher
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Kline
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Kline
Kirkland strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Kline
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Fisher
Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Fisher
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Fisher
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Kline
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kline, and towards Groat, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Fisher
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Fisher
Kline hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Fisher
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schofield for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Kline
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Kline
There goes Rodgers. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Rodgers steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Kline
Hegan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schofield catches it and throws to second with Groat covering, to double up Rodgers. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Kline
Fisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Kline
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Fisher
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Fisher
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Fisher
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kline
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Kline
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Kline
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Fisher
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Fisher
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Fisher
Hoak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Kline
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kline
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Kline
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Fisher
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Fisher
Kline strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Fisher
Schofield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Kline
Davenport is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kline
Kirkland hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Kline
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Kline
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Fisher
Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Fisher
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. Fisher
Stuart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Fisher
Skinner hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Fisher
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat scores. There goes Stuart trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Brandt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Kline
Rodgers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Kline
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Rhodes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Kline
Eddie Bressoud pinch runs for Dusty Rhodes. Leon Wagner pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
There's a wild pitch. Brandt scores. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Kline
Wagner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias who is chasing the ball. Wagner reaches third base with a triple. Bressoud scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davenport vs. Kline
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wagner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Porterfield
Bob Porterfield now pitching.
Kirkland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Davenport goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Porterfield
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and has Kirkland trapped. There's the throw to Hoak and over to Schofield, who tags Kirkland for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Porterfield
There goes Mays. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Schofield applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Worthington
Hobie Landrith now catching. Al Worthington now pitching.
Hoak is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Worthington
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Worthington
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Bob Porterfield.
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Worthington
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Blackburn
Ron Blackburn now pitching.
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Blackburn
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Blackburn
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Worthington
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Worthington
Burgess hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Worthington
Stuart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Worthington
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/22/1959 -- Pittsburgh at San Francisco (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Schofield D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b 4 1 2 1
Groat D, ss 4 1 2 0 Kirkland W, rf 4 0 1 1
Burgess S, c 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 0 0
Stuart D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 2 0
Skinner B, lf 4 0 0 0 Spencer D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Virdon B, cf 3 0 1 1 Brandt J, lf 4 1 1 0
Hoak D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 2 0 0 0
Mejias R, rf 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0
Kline R, p 2 0 0 0 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 1 0
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0 Bressoud E, pr 0 1 0 0
Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 0 0 0 0
Blackburn R, p 0 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 1 0 0 0
Wagner L, ph 1 1 1 1
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 30 4 8 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
San Francisco 000 000 40x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kline R (L) 6.1 7 4 4 3 4
Porterfield B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Blackburn R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher E (W) 7.0 3 1 1 1 3
Worthington A (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Hoak D
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, San Francisco 5
2B -- Cepeda O, Brandt J, Kirkland W
3B -- Wagner L
SB -- Rodgers A
CS -- Mays W
HBP -- by Worthington A (Hoak D)
WP -- Kline R
T -- 2:15
A -- 11002
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