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Pirates 1 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
May 6, 1960

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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 May 6, 1960 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 6, 1960 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 1 H: 3 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 1
Hits: 3
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 2
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherSam Jones  
Losing PitcherVern Law  
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Game Winning RBIWillie McCovey 

Game Info

DateMay 6, 1960 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherVern Law  
Home Starting PitcherSam Jones  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance36,592 
Time of Game1 hour 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Shag Crawford
1B: Tony Venzon
2B: Frank Dascoli
3B: Frank Secory

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Bob Skinner  Left Fielder 
Rocky Nelson  First Baseman 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Smoky Burgess  Catcher 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Vern Law  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Orlando Cepeda  Left Fielder 
Willie Kirkland  Right Fielder 
Hobie Landrith  Catcher 
Eddie Bressoud  Shortstop 
Sam Jones  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Pirates 1 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
May 6, 1960

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         Game of 5/6/1960 -- Pittsburgh at San Francisco (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Hoak D, 3b            4  0  0  0   Blasingame D, 2b      4  0  0  0   
Groat D, ss           4  0  0  0   Davenport J, 3b       4  1  1  0   
Skinner B, lf         2  0  1  0   Mays W, cf            4  1  1  1   
Nelson R, 1b          4  0  1  0   McCovey W, 1b         3  1  2  2   
Clemente R, rf        4  1  1  1   Cepeda O, lf          3  1  0  0   
Burgess S, c          4  0  0  0   Kirkland W, rf        3  1  1  2   
Virdon B, cf          3  0  0  0   Landrith H, c         3  0  1  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   Bressoud E, ss        3  0  0  0   
Law V, p              1  0  0  0   Jones S, p            2  0  0  0   
Schofield D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Gross D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  3  1                        29  5  6  5

Pittsburgh       000 000 100 --  1
San Francisco    200 201 00x --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Law V (L)             7.0  6  5  5  1  3
Gross D               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones S (W)           9.0  3  1  1  3  5

E -- Landrith H, Mazeroski B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, San Francisco 2
HR -- McCovey W, Kirkland W, Mays W, Clemente R
SB -- Skinner B
CS -- Mays W
SH -- Jones S
T -- 1:59
A -- 36592

    

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