Final
MLN 5 — PIT 2
8/16/1959 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · PIT195908162
Complete available game record for MLN at PIT, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Skinner | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bruton | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lee Maye | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Groat | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mathews | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Covington | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Stuart | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Bright | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Mejias | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Hoak | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Lopata | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Schofield | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Logan | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Mantilla | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Face | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Spahn | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bennie Daniels | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Daniels | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Porterfield | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Roy Face | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Groat | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Roman Mejias | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Schofield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Skinner | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Hoak | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Stuart | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Roberto Clemente | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennie Daniels | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Face | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Mantilla | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Wes Covington | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Logan | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Lopata | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bruton | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Mathews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Maye | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Spahn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/L | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 31 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 31 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO# | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H;1-3 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | PB.2-3# | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3(E8) | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-3 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D7 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | IW | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | S9.2-H;1XH(92)# | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9/FL | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9.1-3(E3)# | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 1/L | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 5–2 |