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Pirates 9 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
May 5, 1960

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 5, 1960 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1960 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 9 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 9
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherFred Green  
Losing PitcherGlen Hobbie  
SaveRoy Face  
Game Winning RBIBill Virdon 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1960 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherRed Witt  
Home Starting PitcherSeth Morehead  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance3,429 
Time of Game3 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Burkhart
1B: Ed Vargo
2B: Jocko Conlan
3B: Augie Donatelli

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Skinner  Left Fielder 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Dick Stuart  First Baseman 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Gino Cimoli  Center Fielder 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Red Witt  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Walt Moryn  Left Fielder 
Frank Thomas  First Baseman 
Bob Will  Right Fielder 
Del Rice  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Third Baseman 
Seth Morehead  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

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Pirates 9 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
May 5, 1960

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/5/1960 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Skinner B, lf         5  2  2  0   Taylor T, 2b          5  0  0  0   
Groat D, ss           5  1  2  1   Ashburn R, cf         5  1  1  1   
Clemente R, rf        5  2  3  3   Banks E, ss           5  1  2  0   
Stuart D, 1b          5  1  3  1   Moryn W, lf           3  2  3  1   
Hoak D, 3b            4  1  1  1   Altman G, 1b          1  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            4  0  0  0   Thomas F, 1b-lf       3  2  1  1   
Mejias R, pr          0  0  0  0   Will B, rf            4  0  2  3   
Schofield D, 2b       1  1  1  0   Rice D, c             3  0  0  1   
Cimoli G, cf          5  1  2  1   Taylor S, ph          1  0  1  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       2  0  0  0   Zimmer D, 3b          1  1  0  0   
Burgess S, ph-c       2  0  0  0   Noren I, ph           1  0  0  0   
Oldis B, c            0  0  0  0   Morehead S, p         3  0  0  0   
Witt R, p             1  0  0  0   Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   
Umbricht J, p         1  0  0  0   Hobbie G, p           0  0  0  0   
Christopher J, ph     1  0  0  0                                      
Nelson R, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Green F, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Virdon B, ph          1  0  1  2                                      
Face R, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  9 15  9                        35  7 10  7

Pittsburgh       101 000 502 --  9
Chicago          312 010 000 --  7

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Witt R*               2.0  6  6  2  2  0
Umbricht J            4.0  3  1  1  3  1
Green F (W)           2.0  0  0  0  2  1
Face R (S)            1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morehead S            6.1  9  6  6  3  3
Elston D+             0.0  2  1  0  0  0
Hobbie G (L)          2.2  4  2  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Groat D, Hoak D, Ashburn R, Banks E
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Chicago 10
2B -- Skinner B, Will B, Thomas F, Moryn W, Stuart D, Taylor S
3B -- Clemente R, Virdon B
HR -- Clemente R
SF -- Moryn W, Rice D
PB -- Rice D, Smith H
T -- 3:02
A -- 3429

    

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