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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 6, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 6, 1960 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1960 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Marichal |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 28,246 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Vinnie Smith 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Dusty Boggess |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
Juan Marichal | Pitcher |
Tom Sheehan | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Vern Law | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 6, 1960
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Law
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Law
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Law
Mays strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Marichal
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Marichal
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Marichal
Skinner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Marichal
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Law
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Law
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Law
Alou hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Marichal
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Marichal
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Marichal
Hoak hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Marichal
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Marichal
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Law
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Law
Rodgers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marichal vs. Law
Marichal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Law
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Blasingame reaches third base with a triple. Schmidt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davenport vs. Law
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Law
Mays takes first base on ball four. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Law
Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Marichal
Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Marichal
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Marichal
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Marichal
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Marichal
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland who is chasing the ball. Cimoli reaches third base with a triple. Virdon scores. Nelson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Marichal
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Law
Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Law
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Law
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Law
There goes Alou. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Law
Rodgers is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marichal vs. Law
Marichal hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Marichal
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Marichal
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Marichal
Law hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Law
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Law
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Law
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Blasingame scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Law
Kirkland hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Marichal
Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Marichal
There goes Virdon. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Virdon steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Marichal
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Marichal
Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Marichal
There goes Skinner. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Skinner steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Marichal
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Marichal
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Law
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Law
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Law
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodgers vs. Law
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Marichal
Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Marichal
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Marichal
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Marichal
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Law
Jim Marshall pinch hits for Juan Marichal.
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Law
Blasingame 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 -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Law
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jones
Sherman Jones now pitching.
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Jones
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Jones
Skinner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Law
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Law
Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Law
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Jones
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Jones
Cimoli bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Jones
Burgess is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Jones
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to second for the out. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Jones
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Jones
Law strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Law
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Law
Dave Philley pinch hits for Bob Schmidt.
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Law
Billy O'Dell pinch runs for Dave Philley. Willie McCovey pinch hits for Andre Rodgers.
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Law
Dale Long pinch hits for Sherman Jones.
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Law
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Antonelli
Joey Amalfitano now playing third base. Jim Davenport now playing shortstop. Johnny Antonelli now pitching. Orlando Cepeda now playing left field.
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano juggles the ball. That's an error on Amalfitano. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Antonelli
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Antonelli
Nelson hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Law
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Law
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Law
Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Law
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Law
Landrith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Antonelli
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Antonelli
Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Mays picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mays. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoak vs. Antonelli
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Mazeroski bunts towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out. Schofield moves to third. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stuart vs. Miller
Dick Stuart pinch hits for Vern Law.
Stuart is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Virdon vs. Miller
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schofield tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Miller
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoak scores. Stuart moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1960 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Blasingame D, 2b 4 2 1 1 Virdon B, cf 4 2 1 1 Davenport J, 3b-ss 5 0 2 1 Groat D, ss 6 0 1 1 Mays W, cf 4 1 1 0 Skinner B, lf 5 1 2 2 Kirkland W, rf 5 0 0 0 Nelson R, 1b 4 2 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b-lf 5 1 2 2 Cimoli G, rf 4 1 3 2 Alou F, lf 4 0 1 0 Burgess S, c 4 0 3 0 Landrith H, c 1 0 0 0 Schofield D, pr 0 1 0 0 Schmidt B, c 3 1 2 0 Hoak D, 3b 5 1 1 1 Philley D, ph 1 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 1 1 O'Dell B, pr 0 1 0 0 Law V, p 4 0 0 0 Amalfitano J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Stuart D, ph 0 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 2 0 0 0 McCovey W, ph 1 0 0 0 Antonelli J, p 0 0 0 0 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 Marichal J, p 2 0 0 0 Marshall J, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones S, p 0 0 0 0 Long D, ph-1b 1 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 7 11 6 39 8 13 8 San Francisco 002 010 002 2 -- 7 Pittsburgh 102 010 010 3 -- 8 2 outs when winning run was scored. San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Marichal J 6.0 7 4 4 3 2 Jones S 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Antonelli J (L)* 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 Miller S 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Law V (W) 10.0 11 7 7 3 7 * Pitched to 3 batters in 10th E -- Amalfitano J, Mays W DP -- San Francisco 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- San Francisco 5, Pittsburgh 10 3B -- Blasingame D, Cimoli G HR -- Skinner B, Long D, Cepeda O SB -- Alou F, Virdon B, Skinner B SH -- Cimoli G, Mazeroski B SF -- Virdon B T -- 3:05 A -- 28246
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