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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 5, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 5, 1958 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 25,545 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Vinnie Smith 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Hank Foiles | Catcher |
Ron Kline | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
Frank Torre | First Baseman |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 5, 1958
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kline
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kline
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Kline
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stuart. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Kline
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burdette
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
There goes Skinner. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Kline
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kline
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Kline
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Burdette
Foiles hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Burdette
Kline strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Kline
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Kline
Burdette strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Kline
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Kline
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Kline
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Kline
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and throws to first to double up Virdon. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Burdette
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stuart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Kline
Covington strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kline
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Kline
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline juggles the ball. That's an error on Kline. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Kline
Crandall 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 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Burdette
Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kline vs. Burdette
Kline strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Kline
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kline
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline juggles the ball. That's an error on Kline. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Kline
The ball gets by Foiles for a passed ball. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Kline
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Kline
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Kline
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Kline
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kline
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Kline
Logan takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Kline
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Kline
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burdette
Andy Pafko now playing left field.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Smith
Bob Smith now pitching.
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Smith
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Smith
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Burdette
Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Burdette
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Bob Smith.
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. Foiles moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Burdette
Vern Law pinch runs for Ted Kluszewski.
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and throws to second to double up Foiles. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Blackburn
Ron Blackburn now pitching.
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Blackburn
Pafko is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Blackburn
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Blackburn
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burdette
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1958 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Stuart D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 2 Thomas F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Skinner B, lf 4 0 2 0 Covington W, lf 3 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, lf 0 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 3 1 1 0 Torre F, 1b 3 1 1 0 Foiles H, c 3 0 2 0 Logan J, ss 3 1 0 0 Kline R, p 2 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 3 2 2 3 Smith B, p 0 0 0 0 Burdette L, p 3 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 1 1 Law V, pr 0 0 0 0 Blackburn R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 10 1 31 6 5 6 Pittsburgh 000 000 010 -- 1 Milwaukee 003 003 00x -- 6 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kline R (L) 6.0 5 6 6 2 2 Smith B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Blackburn R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Burdette L (W) 9.0 10 1 1 0 4 E -- Stuart D, Kline R 2 DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Milwaukee 3 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 4 HR -- Mathews E, Crandall D CS -- Skinner B HBP -- by Blackburn R (Pafko A) PB -- Foiles H T -- 2:13 A -- 25545
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