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Cincinnati Redlegs
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Win Probability

PIT CIN
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Smoky Burgess hits a home run (4).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Nelson singles on a to right fielder Gus Bell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner walks. Rocky Nelson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski out to center fielder Vada Pinson.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out, third baseman Don Hoak to first baseman Rocky Nelson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson triples (6) on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bill Virdon. Vada Pinson scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson out, second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Rocky Nelson.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Frank Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roman Mejias walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vern Law out, shortstop Roy McMillan to first baseman Frank Robinson. Roman Mejias to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon grounds out to first baseman Frank Robinson.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Bell flies out to third baseman Don Hoak.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas flies out to second baseman Bill Mazeroski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Bailey doubles (6) on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy McMillan walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Purkey strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat singles on a to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Smoky Burgess singles on a to center fielder Vada Pinson. Dick Groat scores. Smoky Burgess to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Vada Pinson.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Nelson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner out, third baseman Frank Thomas to first baseman Frank Robinson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski lines out to pitcher Bob Purkey.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple pops out to second baseman Bill Mazeroski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson doubles (17) on a to left fielder Bob Skinner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch singles on a to right fielder Roman Mejias. Vada Pinson scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson grounds into a double play, pitcher Vern Law to second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Rocky Nelson. Jerry Lynch out at 2nd. Frank Robinson out at 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak hits a home run (3).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Roman Mejias singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vern Law out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Bob Purkey to second baseman Johnny Temple. Roman Mejias to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out to right fielder Gus Bell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat singles. Roman Mejias scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Smoky Burgess out, first baseman Frank Robinson to pitcher Joe Nuxhall.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Bell out to left fielder Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas singles on a to third baseman Don Hoak.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Bailey grounds into a force out, first baseman Rocky Nelson to shortstop Dick Groat. Frank Thomas out at 2nd. Ed Bailey to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy McMillan singles on a to left fielder Bob Skinner. Ed Bailey to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Vern Law picks off Ed Bailey at on throw to shortstop Dick Groat.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Nelson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner out to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski lines out to shortstop Roy McMillan.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Nuxhall singles on a to left fielder Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple grounds into a double play, shortstop Dick Groat to second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Rocky Nelson. Joe Nuxhall out at 2nd. Johnny Temple out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roman Mejias grounds into a force out, pitcher Joe Nuxhall to shortstop Roy McMillan. Don Hoak out at 2nd. Roman Mejias to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vern Law out, third baseman Frank Thomas to first baseman Frank Robinson. Roman Mejias to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out to right fielder Gus Bell.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson out to second baseman Bill Mazeroski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Bell singles on a to right fielder Roman Mejias.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas out, third baseman Don Hoak to first baseman Rocky Nelson.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat singles on a to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Smoky Burgess grounds into a double play, first baseman Frank Robinson to shortstop Roy McMillan to pitcher Joe Nuxhall. Dick Groat out at 2nd. Smoky Burgess out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Nelson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner singles. Rocky Nelson to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski out, catcher Ed Bailey to first baseman Frank Robinson.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Bailey out, second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Rocky Nelson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy McMillan flies out to third baseman Don Hoak.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Nuxhall lines out to shortstop Dick Groat.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak hits a home run (4).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    5
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Roman Mejias flies out to first baseman Frank Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vern Law out, third baseman Frank Thomas to first baseman Frank Robinson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out, second baseman Johnny Temple to first baseman Frank Robinson.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Temple out to left fielder Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson out to left fielder Bob Skinner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch out, first baseman Rocky Nelson to pitcher Vern Law.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out, shortstop Roy McMillan to first baseman Frank Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Smoky Burgess hits a home run (5).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Cincinnati Redlegs
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Nelson grounds out to first baseman Frank Robinson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner singles on a to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Redlegs Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson out to left fielder Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gus Bell pops out to second baseman Bill Mazeroski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Rocky Nelson.

:( No highlights
Date
May 31, 1959 (Sun) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Crosley Field
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 10m
Weather
Unknown

  • Top Performers

    Don Hoak Hoak
    3-4 | 2 HR,2 RBI,2 R
    Vern Law Law
    9.0 IP,2 ER,K,BB
    Smoky Burgess Burgess
    3-5 | 2 HR,2 RBI,2 R

    Decisions