Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 54
Played on Sunday, June 9, 1968 (D) at Astrodome
PIT N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 11 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 5 0
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Patek 3b 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 Alley ss 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 Clemente rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Clendenon 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 11 0 Alou cf 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 May c 4 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 Pagan lf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Mazeroski 2b 2 0 1 0 2 1 4 7 Moose p 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Kline p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 3 11 3 3 7 27* 14 * - Files missing details on 1 outs. FIELDING - DP: 1. Alley-Mazeroski-Clendenon. BATTING - SH: Pagan (2,off Cuellar). SF: Alou (1,off Cuellar); Pagan (2,off Cuellar). GDP: May (3,off Cuellar); Moose (1,off Cuellar). IBB: Mazeroski (3,by Cuellar). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Alley (8,2nd base off Cuellar/Brand).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Browne rf 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 1 Brand c 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 2 Thomas 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 Wynn cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 Menke 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Gotay 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Watson lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Torres ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 Cuellar p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Murrell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 30 1 5 1 2 6 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 3. Browne-Gotay, Torres-Gotay-Thomas, Cuellar-Brand-Thomas. BATTING - 2B: Watson (3,off Moose); Torres (5,off Moose). SH: Thomas (3,off Moose). GDP: Menke (2,off Moose). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Moose W(1-4) 8.1 5 1 1 2 6 0 31 Kline SV(2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 6 0 33 Inherited Runners - Scored: Kline 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cuellar L(3-2) 8 11 3 3 3 6 0 35 Gladding 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 11 3 3 3 7 0 38 IBB: Cuellar (2,Mazeroski). Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Lee Weyer Time of Game: 2:18 Attendance: 12862 Starting Lineups: Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros 1. Patek 3b Browne rf 2. Alley ss Brand c 3. Clemente rf Thomas 1b 4. Clendenon 1b Wynn cf 5. Alou cf Menke 3b 6. May c Gotay 2b 7. Pagan lf Watson lf 8. Mazeroski 2b Torres ss 9. Moose p Cuellar p PIRATES 1ST: Patek walked; Alley singled [Patek to second]; Clemente popped to first; Clendenon singled [Patek scored, Alley to third]; Alou sacrifice flied into a double play to right [Alley scored, Clendenon out at second (right to second)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Browne was called out on strikes; Brand flied out to right; Thomas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. PIRATES 2ND: May grounded out (first to pitcher); Pagan popped to shortstop; Mazeroski walked; Moose was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Wynn singled; Menke grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wynn out at second]; Gotay popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. PIRATES 3RD: Patek flied out to center; Alley singled; Alley stole second; Clemente struck out (catcher to first); Clendenon flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Watson flied out to right; Torres struck out; Cuellar grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. PIRATES 4TH: Alou singled; May grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Alou out at second]; Pagan singled; Mazeroski singled [Pagan to second]; Moose grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Browne walked; Brand walked [Browne to second]; Thomas out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Browne to third, Brand to second]; Wynn was called out on strikes; Menke struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. PIRATES 5TH: Patek struck out; Alley singled; Clemente grounded out (third to first) [Alley to second]; Clendenon flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Gotay struck out; Watson doubled; Torres grounded out (second to first) [Watson to third]; Cuellar grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. PIRATES 6TH: Alou singled; May singled [Alou to second]; Pagan out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Alou to third, May to second]; Mazeroski was walked intentionally; Moose grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Alou out at home]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Browne grounded out (pitcher to first); Brand grounded out (second to first); Thomas flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. PIRATES 7TH: Patek flied out to right; Alley grounded out (third to first); Clemente struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Wynn popped to second; Menke grounded out (second to first); Gotay grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0. PIRATES 8TH: Clendenon struck out; Alou singled; May singled [Alou to third]; Pagan hit a sacrifice fly to center [Alou scored]; Mazeroski struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 8TH: Watson struck out; Torres doubled to right; MURRELL BATTED FOR CUELLAR; Murrell grounded out (shortstop to first); Browne singled [Torres scored]; Brand forced Browne (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 1. PIRATES 9TH: GLADDING REPLACED MURRELL (PITCHING); Moose was called out on strikes; Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Alley grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: Thomas flied out to right; Wynn singled; KLINE REPLACED MOOSE (PITCHING); Menke forced Wynn (shortstop to second); Gotay out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 3 11 0 8 Astros 1 5 0 5
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