Sunday, April 5, 2015

Sunday, May 24, 1959

DH: Cincinnati 10-3; Pittsburgh 11-2
at Pittsburgh, PA

Game 1
CIN 003 034 000 = 10-15-1
PIT 200 010 134 = 11-13-2
None out when winning run scored
WP- Face (2-1); LP- Acker (0-3)

The Pirates stormed back from a 10-3 deficit in the final three innings to steal the win, ending a seven-game losing streak. Smokey Burgess' bases-loaded walk brought in the winning run.

Game 2
CIN 021 000 000 = 3-7-0
PIT 000 001 001 = 2-13-0
WP- Schmidt (1-1); SV- Hook (1); LP- Friend (3-4)

Jerry Lynch's solo home run in the third inning proved to be the game-winner.


Vintage Ad: 1959 Skippy Peanut Butter w/Casey Stengel (Image1)

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