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Pirates 10 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 24, 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 August 24, 1960 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 10 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 24, 1960 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 10 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 10
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherRoy Face  
Losing PitcherDon Elston  
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Game Winning RBIDick Stuart 

Game Info

DateAugust 24, 1960 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherVern Law  
Home Starting PitcherDon Cardwell  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance15,268 
Time of Game3 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dusty Boggess
1B: Tom Gorman
2B: Vinnie Smith
3B: Ed Sudol

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
Vern Law  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Bob Will  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
George Altman  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Frank Thomas  First Baseman 
Don Zimmer  Second Baseman 
Moe Thacker  Catcher 
Don Cardwell  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

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Pirates 10 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 24, 1960

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         Game of 8/24/1960 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Virdon B, cf          5  1  4  0   Ashburn R, cf         5  1  2  0   
Groat D, ss           5  0  1  1   Will B, rf            5  2  2  2   
Skinner B, lf         5  1  3  1   Banks E, ss           4  1  0  0   
Christopher J, pr     0  1  0  0   Altman G, lf          4  1  2  1   
Cimoli G, lf          0  0  0  0   Santo R, 3b           5  0  3  3   
Stuart D, 1b          5  1  1  2   Thomas F, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Clemente R, rf        5  2  4  2   Zimmer D, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Burgess S, c          4  0  2  1   Thacker M, c          2  0  1  0   
Baker G, pr           0  1  0  0   Bouchee E, ph         1  0  0  0   
Oldis B, c            0  0  0  0   Tappe E, c            0  0  0  0   
Hoak D, 3b            4  1  1  1   Cardwell D, p         2  1  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       5  1  0  0   Schaffernoth J, p     0  0  0  0   
Law V, p              3  1  1  0   Taylor S, ph          1  0  0  0   
Green F, p            0  0  0  0   Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   
Labine C, p           0  0  0  0   Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0   
Nelson R, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Face R, p             1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 10 17  8                        36  6 10  6

Pittsburgh       030 011 104 -- 10
Chicago          000 030 300 --  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Law V                 6.2  9  5  5  1  2
Green F*              0.0  0  1  1  1  0
Labine C              0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Face R (W)            2.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D+           5.0 11  5  5  0  3
Schaffernoth J        2.0  3  1  1  1  2
Elston D (L)          1.1  3  4  3  1  0
Drabowsky M           0.2  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Zimmer D, Clemente R, Thacker M, Thomas F
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 8
2B -- Ashburn R 2, Virdon B, Skinner B 2, Santo R
3B -- Burgess S, Will B
HR -- Hoak D, Stuart D, Clemente R
SH -- Elston D
WP -- Drabowsky M
T -- 3:03
A -- 15268

    

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