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May 11, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 10 4
Giants 14 20 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 10 4
Giants 14 20 0

Don Hoak Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .237
OBP .250 .336
At Bats 4 97
Hits 1 23
• Singles 1 19
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 10

Jack Sanford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 1
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Seals Stadium - May 11, 1959
Jack Sanford
Bob Schmidt
Orlando Cepeda
Daryl Spencer
Jim Davenport
Andre Rodgers
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Willie Kirkland
Don Hoak

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 10 4 6
San Francisco Giants 14 20 0 9
Winning Pitcher Jack Sanford
Losing Pitcher Bennie Daniels
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Mays
Attendance 13,789
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hoak strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dick Stuart pinch hits for Bob Smith. Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. Schmidt moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sanford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 8 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 8 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to third.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Burgess scores.
Top 8 Burgess hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland who is chasing the ball. Burgess reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Kirkland scores. Cepeda goes all the way around to score. Brandt moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Davenport hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skinner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Smith now pitching. Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Spencer scores. Rodgers goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt scores.
Bottom 6 Brandt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Brandt reaches second base with a double. Mays scores.
Bottom 6 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Mays. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanford scores. Kirkland scores.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Kirkland moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanford moves to third.
Bottom 6 Davenport bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Sanford moves to second.
Bottom 6 Paul Giel now pitching. Sanford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Harry Bright pinch hits for Ron Blackburn. Bright strikes out. Schmidt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bright out.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodgers strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Brandt. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Brandt steals third.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Brandt reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanford moves to third. Davenport moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ron Blackburn now pitching. Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanford moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sanford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Schmidt hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Brandt scores. Rodgers goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Rodgers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cepeda tags and scores. Brandt tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Cepeda moves to third. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mazeroski.
Top 4 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Daniels moves to third.
Top 3 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Daniels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Daniels reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Virdon hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sanford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Rodgers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Spencer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Skinner hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Daniels, and towards Groat, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Davenport scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Davenport moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daniels fields it and throws to first for the out. Davenport moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hoak is called out on strikes.