Houston Astros (2) Pittsburgh Pirates (1)

| 1969

Date of Game: Saturday, August 30, 1969
Stadium: Astrodome

Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)	Houston Astros (NL)
Record: 69-60	Record: 69-62
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Attendance: 27,747 Time of Game: 2:52

Game Notes:

Larry Dierker - 14 Strikeouts

None listed
Best at-bats

Marty Martinez 1B in 3rd inning (12.04)

Gene Alley HR in 6th inning (11.83)

Leon McFadden BB in 2nd inning (8.85)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	7	0
Houston Astros	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	x	2	3	1

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Matty Alou	cf	30.251	4	0	1	0	0	0	.328	129	975	1	35	18
Gene Alley	2b	29.051	4	1	2	1	0	1	.263	65	701	7	26	4
Willie Stargell	lf	29.177	4	0	0	0	0	3	.332	115	852	25	76	0
Roberto Clemente	rf	35.012	4	0	0	0	0	0	.356	110	1924	19	82	3
Al Oliver	1b	22.320	4	0	1	0	0	1	.272	99	103	13	52	7
Richie Hebner	3b	21.278	4	0	3	0	0	1	.301	104	106	8	41	3
Gary Kolb	c	29.170	3	0	0	0	0	2	.067	27	279	0	1	0
Jerry May	ph	25.260	1	0	0	0	0	1	.234	54	335	5	21	1
Freddie Patek	ss	24.325	4	0	0	0	0	3	.255	113	164	4	28	14
Bo Belinsky	p	32.266	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	5	133	0	0	0
Jose Pagan	ph	34.117	1	0	0	0	0	1	.279	82	1018	6	30	1
Bruce Dalcanton	p	27.076	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	48	60	0	2	0
Carl Taylor	ph	25.223	1	0	0	0	0	0	.344	83	119	4	28	0
Joe Gibbon	p	34.142	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	40	296	0	0	0
Totals:			35	1	7	1	0	14	.200	1074	7065

Houston Astros Batting Stats

Houston Astros	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Joe Morgan	2b	25.346	2	0	0	0	2	0	.240	116	551	13	32	37
Jesus Alou	rf	27.159	4	1	1	0	0	0	.220	86	719	3	26	3
Jimmy Wynn	cf	27.171	3	0	1	0	1	2	.263	124	815	28	72	19
Doug Rader	3b	25.031	4	0	0	0	0	1	.257	124	254	9	70	1
Denis Menke	1b-ss	29.040	1	1	0	0	2	0	.283	125	917	8	80	2
Marty Martinez	lf	28.007	2	0	1	1	1	0	.314	59	242	0	14	0
Gary Geiger	lf	32.148	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	87	929	0	16	2
Leon McFadden	ss	25.126	1	0	0	0	1	0	.186	35	47	0	3	1
Curt Blefary	ph-1b	26.056	2	0	0	0	0	1	.261	130	697	10	57	6
Don Bryant	c	28.048	2	0	0	0	0	2	.186	31	44	1	6	0
Johnny Edwards	ph-c	31.081	0	0	0	0	2	0	.244	121	956	4	43	2
Larry Dierker	p	22.342	4	0	0	0	0	1	.144	32	129	1	7	0
Totals:			25	2	3	1	9	7	.120	1070	6300

Game Stats

2B: Jesus Alou (11), Richie Hebner (22), Jimmy Wynn (16)
HR: Gene Alley (7)
RBIs: Gene Alley (26), Marty Martinez (14)
SB: Matty Alou (18), Joe Morgan (37)
SH: Marty Martinez (4)
GDP: Jesus Alou (9)

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Bo Belinsky (L 0-1)	32.266	4	3	2	1	4	5	0	2.25	1.50	0	0	0	5	137
Bruce Dalcanton	27.076	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	3.24	1.47	0	0	0	48	60
Joe Gibbon	34.142	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.50	1.30	0	0	0	40	303
Pitching Totals:		8	3	2	1	9	7	0			0	0	0	93	500

Houston Astros Pitching Stats

Houston Astros	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Larry Dierker (W 17-10)	22.342	9	7	1	1	0	14	1	2.44	1.04	0	0	0	32	132
Pitching Totals:		9	7	1	1	0	14	1			0	0	0	32	132

Other Game Information

Balks: Bo Belinsky;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bo Belinsky 0-0-0; Bruce Dalcanton 0-0-0; Joe Gibbon 0-0-0; Larry Dierker 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Bo Belinsky 19; Bruce Dalcanton 8; Joe Gibbon 9; Larry Dierker 35;
Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 27,747
Umpires: Home: Frank Dezelan 1B Shag Crawford 2B Chris Pelekoudas 3B Doug Harvey

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