Pittsburgh Pirates 13, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 58
Played on Saturday, June 15, 1968 (D) at Forbes Field
HOU N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 1 PIT N 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 4 x - 13 17 2
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Davis cf 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Murrell rf 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Staub 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 8 0 Wynn lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 Aspromonte 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Gotay 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 Adlesh c 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 Dukes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Browne ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Torres ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Wilson p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Buzhardt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Brand c 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 Totals 32 2 6 1 5 3 24 10 FIELDING - DP: 2. Buzhardt-Staub, Torres-Gotay-Staub. E: Torres (11). BATTING - 2B: Torres (6,off Veale). SH: Adlesh (1,off Veale). GDP: Torres (4,off Veale). Team LOB: 9.
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wills 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 Pagan 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Kolb lf 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 Clemente rf 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 Mota rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clendenon 1b 3 1 2 1 2 1 9 0 Alou cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 Mazeroski 2b 4 2 2 1 1 1 4 6 Patek ss 4 1 2 4 0 0 3 2 May c 5 1 3 3 0 0 5 0 Veale p 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 Totals 40 13 17 13 4 6 27 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Patek-Mazeroski-Clendenon. E: Veale 2 (2). BATTING - 2B: Veale (1,off Wilson); Alou (9,off Wilson); Wills (3,off Dukes). HR: Patek (1,4th inning off Wilson 2 on 0 out); May (1,4th inning off Wilson 0 on 0 out). HBP: Patek (1,by Buzhardt). GDP: May (4,off Ray). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Wills (17,2nd base off Wilson/Adlesh).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson L(4-8) 3 8 5 5 0 2 2 17 Buzhardt 2 1 2 0 2 1 0 10 Dukes 2 4 2 2 0 2 0 10 Gladding 0 2 4 4 2 0 0 4 Ray 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 8 17 13 11 4 6 2 45 Wilson faced 4 batters in the 4th inning Gladding faced 4 batters in the 8th inning WP: Wilson (4), Gladding 2 (2). HBP: Buzhardt (1,Patek). Inherited Runners - Scored: Ray 2-2. .
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Veale W(3-7) 9 6 2 1 5 3 0 38 Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Stan Landes, 3B - Ed Vargo Time of Game: 2:51 Attendance: 5005 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Pittsburgh Pirates 1. Davis cf Wills 3b 2. Murrell rf Kolb lf 3. Staub 1b Clemente rf 4. Wynn lf Clendenon 1b 5. Aspromonte 3b Alou cf 6. Gotay 2b Mazeroski 2b 7. Adlesh c Patek ss 8. Torres ss May c 9. Wilson p Veale p ASTROS 1ST: Davis walked; Murrell flied out to right; Staub singled [Davis to third, Staub to second (on throw)]; Wynn grounded out (third to first); Staub was picked off second but was safe on an error by Veale [Davis scored (unearned), Staub to third]; Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Wills struck out; Kolb made an out to third; Clemente lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. ASTROS 2ND: Gotay reached on an error by Veale [Gotay to second]; Adlesh out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Gotay to third]; Torres reached on a fielder's choice [Gotay out at home]; Wilson singled to shortstop [Torres to second]; Davis forced Wilson (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Clendenon singled to left; Wilson threw a wild pitch [Clendenon to second]; Alou singled to pitcher [Clendenon to third]; Mazeroski made an out to second; Patek reached on a fielder's choice [Clendenon out at home (pitcher to catcher), Alou to second]; May flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. ASTROS 3RD: Murrell lined to second; Staub flied out to center; Wynn walked; Aspromonte grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Veale doubled; Wills singled [Veale scored]; Wills stole second; Kolb flied out to right; Clemente grounded out (second to first) [Wills to third]; Clendenon struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 1. ASTROS 4TH: Gotay made an out to second; Adlesh flied out to right; Torres doubled; Wilson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 4TH: Alou doubled; Mazeroski singled [Alou to third]; Patek homered [Alou scored, Mazeroski scored]; May homered; BUZHARDT REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); Veale struck out; Wills grounded out (pitcher to first); Kolb grounded out (catcher to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 5. ASTROS 5TH: Davis made an out to catcher; Murrell singled to center; Staub made an out to catcher; Wynn made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 5. PIRATES 5TH: Clemente reached on an error by Torres; Clendenon walked [Clemente to second]; Alou hit into a double play (pitcher to first) [Clendenon out at second]; Mazeroski walked; Patek was hit by a pitch [Clemente to third, Mazeroski to second]; May singled [Mazeroski scored (unearned), Clemente scored (unearned), Patek to second]; Veale grounded out (second to first); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 7. ASTROS 6TH: Aspromonte walked; Gotay forced Aspromonte (second to shortstop); Adlesh struck out; Torres grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 7. PIRATES 6TH: DUKES REPLACED ADLESH (PITCHING); BRAND REPLACED BUZHARDT (PLAYING C ); Wills doubled; Kolb singled [Wills to third]; Clemente grounded out (second to first) [Wills scored, Kolb to second]; Clendenon singled [Kolb scored]; Alou made an out to third; Mazeroski struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 9. ASTROS 7TH: PAGAN REPLACED WILLS (PLAYING 3B); Brand walked; Davis made an out to third; Murrell flied out to left; Staub singled to center [Brand to third]; Wynn singled to left [Staub to third, Brand scored]; Aspromonte forced Wynn (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 9. PIRATES 7TH: Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); May singled; Veale made an out to catcher; Pagan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 9. ASTROS 8TH: Gotay grounded out (second to first); BROWNE BATTED FOR DUKES; Browne walked; Torres grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Browne out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 9. PIRATES 8TH: GLADDING REPLACED BROWNE (PITCHING); Kolb singled; Gladding threw a wild pitch [Kolb to second]; Gladding threw a wild pitch [Kolb to third]; Clemente walked; Clendenon walked [Clemente to second]; Alou singled [Clendenon to second, Clemente scored, Kolb scored]; RAY REPLACED GLADDING (PITCHING); Mazeroski singled [Alou to third, Clendenon scored]; Patek singled [Alou scored, Mazeroski to second]; May grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Mazeroski to third, Patek out at second]; Veale struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 13. ASTROS 9TH: MOTA REPLACED CLEMENTE (PLAYING RF); Brand struck out; Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Murrell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 13. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 6 1 9 Pirates 13 17 2 8
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