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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 30, 1962
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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 May 30, 1962 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1962 |
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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 | May 30, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Washburn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Francis |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 17,186 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Frank Secory |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Bill White | Left Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Gene Oliver | Right Fielder |
Julio Gotay | Shortstop |
Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
Ray Washburn | Pitcher |
Johnny Keane | 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 |
Earl Francis | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 30, 1962
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Francis
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Francis
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Francis
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sawatski vs. Francis
There goes Boyer. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Boyer steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sawatski vs. Francis
Sawatski 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schoendienst vs. Francis
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
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Washburn
Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Washburn
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Washburn
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Washburn
Stuart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Washburn
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Washburn
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Francis
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Francis
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Francis
Whitfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Washburn
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Washburn
Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francis vs. Washburn
Francis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Francis
Washburn 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Francis
Flood hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Francis
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Francis
There's a wild pitch. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Francis
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Washburn
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Washburn
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Washburn
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Washburn
Stuart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Francis
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Francis
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Francis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Francis
Gotay strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Washburn
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Washburn
Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Clemente scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. Washburn
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Washburn
Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francis vs. Washburn
Francis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Francis
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Francis
Don Landrum pinch hits for Ray Washburn.
Landrum hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Francis
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Francis
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Francis
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Bauta
Ed Bauta now pitching.
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Bauta covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Bauta
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Bauta
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Francis
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Francis covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Francis
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Francis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Bauta
Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Bauta
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Bauta
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Bauta
There goes Clemente. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Clemente steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. Bauta
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Francis
Gotay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Francis
Whitfield 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. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Francis
Doug Clemens pinch hits for Ed Bauta.
Clemens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Francis
Flood is hit by the pitch. Clemens moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching.
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Ferrarese
Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Ferrarese
Olivo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Ferrarese
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Ferrarese
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olivo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Ferrarese
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Olivo
Howie Goss now playing left field.
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Olivo
Sawatski hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Olivo
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Ferrarese
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Ferrarese
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Ferrarese
Burgess takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Ferrarese
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Ferrarese
Mazeroski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olivo vs. Ferrarese
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Olivo
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Olivo
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Olivo
Charlie James pinch hits for Fred Whitfield.
James hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1962 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Flood C, cf 3 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 3 0 1 0 White B, lf 3 0 2 1 Groat D, ss 4 0 2 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Skinner B, lf 3 1 0 0 Sawatski C, c 4 0 1 0 Goss H, lf 0 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Stuart D, 1b 4 1 1 2 Oliver G, rf 4 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 3 1 3 0 Gotay J, ss 4 0 1 0 Burgess S, c 3 0 1 1 Whitfield F, 1b 3 1 1 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 0 0 0 James C, ph 1 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Washburn R, p 1 0 0 0 Francis E, p 2 0 0 0 Landrum D, ph 1 0 0 0 Olivo D, p 2 0 1 0 Bauta E, p 0 0 0 0 Clemens D, ph 0 0 0 0 Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 7 1 31 3 9 3 St.Louis 000 010 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 200 100 00x -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Washburn R (L) 4.0 5 3 3 2 2 Bauta E 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Ferrarese D 2.0 3 0 0 2 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Francis E (W) 6.2 6 1 1 2 5 Olivo D (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 DP -- St.Louis 2, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- Burgess S 3B -- Clemente R HR -- Stuart D SB -- Boyer K, Clemente R HBP -- by Francis E (Flood C) WP -- Francis E T -- 2:20 A -- 17186
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