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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 25, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 25, 1959 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 25,295 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Vinnie Smith 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Danny Kravitz | Catcher |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Vern Law | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Lee Maye | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 25, 1959
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Law
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Law
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Law
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kravitz vs. Burdette
Kravitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Law
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Law
Covington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Law
Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Burdette
Law hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Law moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aaron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Law
Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Logan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Law
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. Law
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Law
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Law
Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kravitz vs. Burdette
Kravitz hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aaron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Law
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Law
Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Covington vs. Law
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Aaron scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Law
Maye hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Burdette
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Law
Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Law
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Law
Burdette hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Law
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Law
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Law
Aaron is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Law
Adcock 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. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kravitz vs. Burdette
Kravitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Law
Covington bunts towards the mound. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Law
Maye strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Law
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Law. Covington moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Law
Crandall hits a fly ball for an out. Covington tags and scores. Logan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burdette vs. Law
Burdette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Burdette
Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Vern Law.
Nelson hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Nelson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aaron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Porterfield
Bob Porterfield now pitching.
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Porterfield
Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Porterfield
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Porterfield
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kravitz vs. Burdette
Kravitz hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1959 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 4 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 0 0
Skinner B, lf 3 0 0 0 Aaron H, 3b 3 1 2 0
Stuart D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kravitz D, c 4 0 0 0 Covington W, lf 3 1 1 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Maye L, rf 3 0 0 0
Hoak D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 3 1 2 1
Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 2 0 0 1
Law V, p 2 0 1 0 Burdette L, p 3 0 0 0
Nelson R, ph 1 0 1 0
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 28 3 6 2
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Milwaukee 000 110 10x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Law V (L) 7.0 5 3 2 1 1
Porterfield B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 2
E -- Law V, Mazeroski B
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 4
2B -- Logan J, Nelson R, Aaron H
HR -- Logan J
SF -- Crandall D
HBP -- by Law V (Aaron H)
T -- 1:59
A -- 25295
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