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Cubs 6 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
July 10, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 10, 1959 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 10, 1959 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 9 E: 6 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 6
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Bennie Daniels  
Losing Pitcher—Don Elston  
Save— 
Game Winning RBI—Dick Stuart 

Game Info

DateJuly 10, 1959 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherGlen Hobbie  
Home Starting PitcherBob Friend  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance25,360 
Time of Game3 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Frank Secory
2B: Hal Dixon
3B: Vinnie Smith

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
George Altman  Center Fielder 
Jim Marshall  Left Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Lee Walls  Right Fielder 
Sammy Taylor  Catcher 
Glen Hobbie  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Smoky Burgess  Catcher 
Dick Stuart  First Baseman 
Bob Skinner  Left Fielder 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Bob Friend  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

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Cubs 6 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
July 10, 1959

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         Game of 7/10/1959 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          5  1  0  0   Virdon B, cf          5  2  0  0   
Altman G, cf          5  1  1  0   Groat D, ss           6  0  2  1   
Marshall J, lf        4  1  2  1   Burgess S, c          1  0  0  0   
Thomson B, lf         1  1  1  1   Kravitz D, c          4  1  0  0   
Banks E, ss           5  2  2  1   Schofield D, pr       0  0  0  0   
Long D, 1b            3  0  0  1   Foiles H, c           1  1  1  1   
Jackson R, 3b         4  0  2  0   Stuart D, 1b          6  1  3  3   
Walls L, rf           4  0  1  0   Skinner B, lf         5  1  1  1   
Taylor S, c           3  0  0  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  2  1   
Hobbie G, p           3  0  0  0   Hoak D, 3b            5  0  0  0   
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   Clemente R, rf        4  0  1  0   
Noren I, ph           1  0  0  0   Friend B, p           1  0  0  0   
Elston D, p           1  0  0  0   Kluszewski T, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Porterfield B, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Nelson R, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Bright H, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Blackburn R, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Daniels B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Mejias R, ph          1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6  9  4                        45  7 10  7

Chicago          100 200 000 03 --  6
Pittsburgh       000 200 010 04 --  7
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hobbie G              8.1  5  3  1  1  4
Henry B               0.2  0  0  0  0  2
Elston D (L)          1.2  5  4  4  2  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B              8.0  4  3  1  1  5
Porterfield B         1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Blackburn R*          1.0  4  3  2  1  0
Daniels B (W)         1.0  0  0  0  2  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 11th

E -- Mazeroski B, Clemente R, Taylor T 2, Banks E 2, Long D 2, Stuart D
DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Groat D, Altman G
3B -- Skinner B
HR -- Stuart D
SB -- Taylor T
CS -- Walls L
SH -- Friend B, Walls L, Jackson R
SF -- Long D
WP -- Friend B
T -- 3:15
A -- 25360

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