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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 23, 1962 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,147 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Frank Walsh 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Jim Marshall | First Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Howie Goss | Right Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Gene Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Doug Clemens | Right Fielder |
| Julio Gotay | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1962
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Jackson
Groat takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Jackson
Skinner hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Flood chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Boyer fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Boyer. Virdon scores. Groat goes all the way around to score. Skinner moves all the way to home. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Jackson
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Jackson
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Jackson
Hoak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemens. Hoak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goss vs. Jackson
Goss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemens. Goss reaches second base with a double. Hoak scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Haddix
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Haddix
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Haddix
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Haddix
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Jackson
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemens. Virdon reaches second base with a double. Haddix moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groat vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haddix tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. McDaniel
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. McDaniel
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. McDaniel
There's a wild pitch. Virdon moves to third. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. McDaniel
Burgess is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoak vs. McDaniel
Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goss. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemens vs. Haddix
Clemens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gotay vs. Haddix
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schaffer vs. Haddix
Schaffer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. McDaniel
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. McDaniel
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. McDaniel
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Haddix
McDaniel strikes out. Burgess drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McDaniel out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Haddix
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Haddix
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McDaniel
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. McDaniel
Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. McDaniel
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. McDaniel
Marshall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Haddix
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goss. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Haddix
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemens vs. Haddix
Clemens strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gotay vs. Haddix
Gotay hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. McDaniel
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. McDaniel
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. McDaniel
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. McDaniel
Mazeroski hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Clemens chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. White fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on White. Goss goes all the way around to score. Mazeroski moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haddix vs. McDaniel
Haddix hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Haddix
Schaffer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDaniel vs. Haddix
McDaniel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaffer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Haddix
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Schaffer moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Haddix
Javier hits a line drive into right field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Haddix
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaffer scores. Flood moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Haddix
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McDaniel
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. McDaniel
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groat for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. McDaniel
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Haddix
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Haddix
The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Clemens moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gotay vs. Haddix
Gotay hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaffer vs. Haddix
Schaffer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Schaffer reaches second base with a double. Clemens scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Ferrarese
Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Ferrarese
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Ferrarese
Hoak takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Ferrarese
Goss strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Ferrarese
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Flood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Sturdivant
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sturdivant
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sturdivant
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdivant vs. Ferrarese
Sturdivant hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Ferrarese
Virdon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Ferrarese
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Ferrarese
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sturdivant
Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Sturdivant
Clemens hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Sturdivant
Gotay bunts in front of the plate. Burgess fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching. Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Jimmie Schaffer.
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Olivo
Stan Musial pinch hits for Don Ferrarese.
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Bauta
Carl Sawatski now catching. Ed Bauta now pitching.
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Bauta
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Bauta
Hoak takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Bauta
Goss strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Bauta
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Olivo
Roberto Clemente now playing right field. Howie Goss now playing left field.
Flood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Olivo
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olivo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Olivo
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Olivo
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1962 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Virdon B, cf 5 1 2 0 Flood C, cf 5 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 3 1 2 1 Javier J, 2b 5 0 0 0
Skinner B, lf 4 1 1 2 White B, 1b 4 0 4 1
Clemente R, rf 0 0 0 0 Oliver G, lf 5 0 0 0
Marshall J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 2 1 2 1
Burgess S, c 3 0 1 0 Clemens D, rf 3 1 0 0
Hoak D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Gotay J, ss 4 0 1 0
Goss H, rf-lf 5 1 1 1 Schaffer J, c 2 1 1 1
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Sawatski C, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Haddix H, p 3 1 1 0 Jackson L, p 0 0 0 0
Sturdivant T, p 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 2 0 0 0
Olivo D, p 0 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 0 0
Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0
Musial S, ph 1 0 0 0
Bauta E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 5 35 3 8 3
Pittsburgh 410 010 000 -- 6
St.Louis 000 011 010 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (W) 6.0 5 2 1 4 2
Sturdivant T 1.1 3 1 1 0 0
Olivo D (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L (L)* 1.0 6 5 5 1 0
McDaniel L 5.0 2 1 0 3 4
Ferrarese D 2.0 1 0 0 2 3
Bauta E 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Boyer K 2, White B, Groat D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, St.Louis 10
2B -- Hoak D, Goss H, White B 2, Virdon B, Boyer K, Mazeroski B, Schaffer J
3B -- Skinner B
HR -- Boyer K
SF -- Groat D
WP -- McDaniel L
PB -- Burgess S
T -- 2:45
A -- 9147
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