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Pirates
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
August 2, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 2, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,653 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Center Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Ron Kline | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
August 2, 1959
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Antonelli
Skinner hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Antonelli
Stuart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Kline
Davenport hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Kline
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Antonelli
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Antonelli
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Antonelli
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Kline
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kline
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer 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 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Antonelli
Kline hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Antonelli
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Antonelli
There goes Skinner. The throw from Landrith and he is out, Bressoud applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Kline
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Kline
Bressoud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Kline
Antonelli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Antonelli
Stuart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Stuart reaches second base with a double. Clemente goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias bunts towards the mound. Antonelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stuart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoak vs. Antonelli
Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stuart scores. Mejias moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Antonelli
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. Mejias scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Antonelli
Burgess hits a line drive towards short. Bressoud catches it and throws to first to double up Mazeroski. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Kline
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Kline
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Kline
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Kline
Kirkland hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Kline
Landrith takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bressoud vs. Kline
Bressoud hits a popup, foul, towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Antonelli
Kline hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Antonelli
Skinner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Kline
Antonelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Kline
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Kline
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Antonelli moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Kline
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Kline
Mays hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Kline scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mays for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Antonelli
Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Kline
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landrith vs. Kline
Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Kline
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. Landrith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Antonelli vs. Porterfield
Bob Porterfield now pitching.
Antonelli strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Porterfield
Leon Wagner pinch hits for Jackie Brandt.
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Antonelli
Felipe Alou now playing left field.
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Antonelli
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Antonelli
Burgess is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Porterfield
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Porterfield
There's a wild pitch. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Porterfield
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Porterfield
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejias. Mays reaches second base with a double. Davenport scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkland vs. Green
Fred Green now pitching.
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Green fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Green
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Antonelli
Harry Bright pinch hits for Fred Green.
Bright hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Antonelli
Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Landrith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Face
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Antonelli vs. Face
Antonelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bressoud moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Face
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. Antonelli moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davenport vs. Face
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to second for the out. Antonelli moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Face
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Antonelli
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1959 -- Pittsburgh at San Francisco (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Skinner B, lf 4 0 2 0 Brandt J, lf 3 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 4 0 0 0 Wagner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Clemente R, rf 3 1 0 0 Alou F, lf 1 0 1 1
Stuart D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Davenport J, 3b 4 2 2 0
Mejias R, cf 4 1 1 0 McCovey W, 1b 5 1 1 2
Hoak D, 3b 3 0 1 1 Mays W, cf 4 0 2 1
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 1 Kirkland W, rf 4 1 1 0
Burgess S, c 3 0 0 0 Spencer D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kline R, p 2 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 3 0 2 1
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0 Bressoud E, ss 3 1 0 0
Green F, p 0 0 0 0 Antonelli J, p 4 0 2 0
Bright H, ph 1 0 0 0
Face R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 3 35 5 11 5
Pittsburgh 000 300 000 -- 3
San Francisco 000 201 11x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kline R 5.1 7 3 3 3 2
Porterfield B (L) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
Green F 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Face R 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W) 9.0 6 3 3 1 2
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, San Francisco 10
2B -- Stuart D, Kirkland W, Mays W
HR -- McCovey W
CS -- Skinner B
WP -- Porterfield B
T -- 2:21
A -- 22653
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