Chicago Cubs (5) Pittsburgh Pirates (1)

| 1959

Date of Game: Saturday, July 11, 1959
Stadium: Forbes Field

Chicago Cubs (NL)	Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)
Record: 38-41	Record: 45-41
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Attendance: 15,110 Time of Game: 2:29

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Ernie Banks 3B in 5th inning (16.48)

Ernie Banks HR in 4th inning (15.72)

Dave Hillman 1B in 4th inning (11.44)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	5	12	1
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	9	0

Chicago Cubs Batting Stats

Chicago Cubs	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Tony Taylor	2b	23.205	5	0	0	0	0	0	.286	73	210	2	15	10
George Altman	cf	26.113	5	1	3	0	0	0	.226	66	66	3	12	0
Jim Marshall	lf	28.047	4	1	2	0	0	0	.238	48	157	6	19	0
Bobby Thomson	lf	35.260	1	0	0	0	0	0	.239	65	1103	7	32	0
Ernie Banks	ss	28.161	4	2	2	3	0	0	.311	78	739	23	75	1
Dale Long	1b	33.155	4	0	2	1	0	0	.261	65	561	11	28	0
Randy Jackson	3b	33.151	4	1	1	0	0	0	.292	24	791	1	7	0
Lee Walls	rf	26.186	3	0	0	0	1	0	.272	71	445	4	22	0
Earl Averill	c	27.306	3	0	1	0	1	1	.229	33	92	4	16	0
Dave Hillman	p	31.301	4	0	1	1	0	1	.086	22	99	0	1	0
Totals:			37	5	12	5	2	2	.324	545	4263

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Bill Virdon	cf	28.032	4	0	1	0	0	0	.255	81	592	3	21	4
Dick Groat	ss	28.249	4	1	3	0	0	0	.278	79	619	5	37	0
Danny Kravitz	c	28.202	4	0	1	0	0	0	.315	25	109	1	10	0
Dick Stuart	1b	26.246	3	0	1	1	0	1	.324	65	129	17	45	1
Bob Skinner	lf	27.282	4	0	1	0	0	0	.280	73	515	10	38	6
Bill Mazeroski	2b	22.309	4	0	1	0	0	0	.269	76	419	5	35	0
Don Hoak	3b	31.157	4	0	0	0	0	1	.286	82	630	8	39	5
Roberto Clemente	rf	24.327	4	0	0	0	0	0	.247	37	481	3	14	0
Ron Kline	p	27.124	1	0	0	0	0	1	.179	19	163	0	4	0
Bob Porterfield	p	35.336	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	20	256	0	0	0
Rocky Nelson	ph	34.235	1	0	1	0	0	0	.222	48	276	1	11	0
Don Gross	p	28.011	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	5	119	0	0	0
Dick Schofield	ph	24.185	1	0	0	0	0	1	.169	48	265	1	2	0
Bennie Daniels	p	27.024	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	19	27	0	1	0
Ted Kluszewski	ph	34.304	1	0	0	0	0	0	.298	44	1107	2	14	0
Totals:			35	1	9	1	0	4	.257	721	5707

Game Stats

2B: Dick Groat (9), Randy Jackson (3), Dale Long (8), Rocky Nelson (4)
3B: Ernie Banks (5)
HR: Ernie Banks (23)
RBIs: Ernie Banks 3 (75), Dave Hillman (1), Dale Long (28), Dick Stuart (45)
SF: Dick Stuart (6)
GDP: Ernie Banks (11), Randy Jackson (5)

Chicago Cubs Pitching Stats

Chicago Cubs	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dave Hillman (W 4-6)	31.301	9	9	1	1	0	4	0	3.30	1.04	0	0	0	20	97
Pitching Totals:		9	9	1	1	0	4	0			0	0	0	20	97

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Ron Kline (L 7-7)	27.124	4	10	5	5	2	1	1	3.83	1.33	0	0	0	18	171
Bob Porterfield	35.336	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.48	1.65	0	0	0	20	263
Don Gross	28.011	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.50	1.83	0	0	0	5	122
Bennie Daniels	27.024	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	5.54	1.58	0	0	0	18	27
Pitching Totals:		9	12	5	5	2	2	1			0	0	0	61	583

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Ron Kline;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Hillman 0-0-0; Ron Kline 0-0-0; Bob Porterfield 0-0-0; Don Gross 0-0-0; Bennie Daniels 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Dave Hillman 36; Ron Kline 23; Bob Porterfield 2; Don Gross 6; Bennie Daniels 8;
Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 15,110
Umpires: Home: Frank Secory 1B Hal Dixon 2B Vinnie Smith 3B Frank Dascoli

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