Pirates @ Reds
July 4, 1958

Back Home
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 8 0
Reds 8 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 8 0
Reds 8 11 1

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .266
OBP .000 .298
At Bats 4 301
Hits 0 80
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 1 29

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 0
Close
Crosley Field - July 4, 1958
Bob Purkey
Smoky Burgess
Walt Dropo
Johnny Temple
Don Hoak
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Jerry Lynch
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
John Powers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 8 0 9
Cincinnati Reds 8 11 1 4
Winning Pitcher Bob Purkey
Losing Pitcher Vern Law
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jerry Lynch
Attendance 15,999
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Groat strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powers moves to second.
Top 9 Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 John Powers pinch hits for Bob Porterfield. Powers hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Roman Mejias pinch hits for Hank Foiles. Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Purkey strikes out.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Frank Robinson now playing left field. Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Porterfield now pitching. Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skinner takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second.
Top 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Bob Smith. Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Temple reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Purkey hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McMillan tags and scores.
Bottom 6 McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. McMillan reaches second base with a double. Thurman scores. Hoak goes all the way around to score. McMillan moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hoak is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Bell bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Thurman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thurman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Foiles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess 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.
Bottom 5 Bob Smith now pitching. Lynch hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Virdon scores.
Top 5 Skinner hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon moves to third.
Top 5 Virdon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thurman. Virdon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Purkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Law strikes out.
Top 4 Foiles is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thurman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Virdon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Lynch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. Temple reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Purkey hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Foiles hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thurman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dropo strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Hank Foiles now catching. Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skinner scores. Kluszewski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Skinner moves to third.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.