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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 23, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 23, 1960 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 1960 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 23, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 21,151 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Tony Venzon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Bill White | First Baseman |
John Glenn | Left Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Ron Kline | Pitcher |
Solly Hemus | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 23, 1960
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Haddix
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Haddix
Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Haddix
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Kline
Virdon hits a line drive into left field. Glenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Kline
Groat hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Kline
Skinner hits a line drive towards the mound. Kline reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Haddix
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Glenn vs. Haddix
Glenn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Kline
Stuart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Kline
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Kline
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Haddix
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Haddix
Kline hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Haddix
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Haddix
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Kline
Hoak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Glenn. Hoak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Kline
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haddix vs. Kline
Haddix hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Kline
Virdon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Kline
Groat strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Haddix
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Kline
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Kline
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Kline
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields the ball and throws to Kline covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Kline
Burgess hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Haddix
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Haddix
Glenn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Haddix
Smith hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Kline
Hoak hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Kline
Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Kline
Haddix hits a line drive into left field. Glenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Haddix
Kline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Haddix
Javier hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Haddix
Cunningham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Haddix
Flood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Flood reaches third base with a triple. Kline goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Kline
Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Kline
Groat hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Kline
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier misplays the ball. That's an error on Javier. Virdon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stuart vs. Kline
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Kline
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Haddix
White bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glenn vs. Haddix
Glenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Haddix
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Glenn trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kline vs. Haddix
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Haddix
Javier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Javier reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Kline moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cunningham vs. Green
Fred Green now pitching.
Cunningham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Kline
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Kline
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Kline
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Green
Flood hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Green
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Green
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Kline
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Fred Green.
Schofield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Kline
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Kline
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stuart vs. McDaniel
Stuart hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Face
Glenn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Face
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDaniel vs. Face
McDaniel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. McDaniel
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. McDaniel
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. McDaniel
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/23/1960 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Javier J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 0 Cunningham J, rf 4 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 3 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 4 0 1 1 Skinner B, lf 4 0 2 0 Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stuart D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Spencer D, ss 4 1 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0 White B, 1b 3 0 2 0 Burgess S, c 4 0 0 0 Glenn J, lf 4 0 1 1 Hoak D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Smith H, c 4 1 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kline R, p 3 1 2 0 Haddix H, p 2 0 1 1 McDaniel L, p 1 0 0 0 Green F, p 0 0 0 0 Schofield D, ph 1 0 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 3 31 1 5 1 St.Louis 000 001 200 -- 3 Pittsburgh 001 000 000 -- 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Kline R (W) 7.2 4 1 1 3 4 McDaniel L (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Haddix H (L) 6.2 8 3 1 1 4 Green F 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 Face R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Javier J, Groat D DP -- St.Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Hoak D, Javier J 3B -- White B, Flood C SH -- White B T -- 2:14 A -- 21151
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