Pittsburgh Pirates (13) Houston Astros (4)
| 1968
Date of Game: Wednesday, April 17, 1968
Stadium: Forbes Field
Stadium: Forbes Field
| Houston Astros (NL) | Pittsburgh Pirates (NL) |
| Record: 5-2 | Record: 4-2 |
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Attendance: 30,779
Time of Game: 3:09
Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats
Gene Alley 1B in 1st inning (18.23)
Donn Clendenon 2B in 3rd inning (11.62)
Rusty Staub 2B in 1st inning (9.85)
Increased the win probability by their team by x%.
Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats
Increased the win probability by their team by x%.
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | x | 13 | 17 | 0 |
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 |
| Ron Davis | cf | 26.178 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .156 | 7 | 150 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Lee Thomas | ph | 32.072 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 3 | 932 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | rf | 22.071 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .208 | 6 | 90 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jimmy Wynn | lf | 26.036 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .100 | 7 | 560 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | 1b | 24.016 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | 7 | 674 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Hal King | c | 24.076 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .208 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Aspromonte | 3b | 29.302 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | 7 | 956 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Julio Gotay | 2b | 28.313 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | 4 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Torres | ss | 22.213 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .357 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denny Lemaster | p | 29.051 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Buzhardt | p | 31.243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 279 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Adlesh | ph | 24.277 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | pr | 23.064 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dukes | p | 25.229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | ph | 23.261 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Coombs | p | 26.025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | ph | 27.270 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 660 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .286 | 71 | 4984 | |||||
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 |
| Maury Wills | 3b | 35.197 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .276 | 6 | 1276 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| Gene Alley | ss | 27.281 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .214 | 6 | 522 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Roberto Clemente | rf | 33.242 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | 6 | 1699 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Willie Stargell | lf | 28.042 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | 6 | 629 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donn Clendenon | 1b | 32.277 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .259 | 6 | 793 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Bill Mazeroski | 2b | 31.224 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .240 | 6 | 1654 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manny Mota | cf | 30.058 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | 3 | 559 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jerry May | c | 24.125 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .292 | 6 | 161 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Al McBean | p | 29.337 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | 2 | 330 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals: | 43 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 7 | .395 | 47 | 7623 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: Donn Clendenon (2), Jerry May (1), Bill Mazeroski (1), Rusty Staub (4), Lee Thomas (1), Hector Torres 2 (2)
RBIs: Gene Alley 2 (4), Roberto Clemente (2), Donn Clendenon (5), Ron Davis (3), Jerry May 3 (4), Bill Mazeroski (1), Norm Miller 2 (5), Manny Mota (1), Rusty Staub (7), Maury Wills 2 (7)
SB: Gene Alley (2), Donn Clendenon (1), Manny Mota (2), Maury Wills 2 (4)
CS: Jimmy Wynn (2)
GDP: Norm Miller (1)
RBIs: Gene Alley 2 (4), Roberto Clemente (2), Donn Clendenon (5), Ron Davis (3), Jerry May 3 (4), Bill Mazeroski (1), Norm Miller 2 (5), Manny Mota (1), Rusty Staub (7), Maury Wills 2 (7)
SB: Gene Alley (2), Donn Clendenon (1), Manny Mota (2), Maury Wills 2 (4)
CS: Jimmy Wynn (2)
GDP: Norm Miller (1)
Houston Astros Pitching Stats |
| Houston Astros | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Denny Lemaster (L 1-1) | 29.051 | 2.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8.10 | 2.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 190 |
| John Buzhardt | 31.243 | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 288 |
| Tom Dukes | 25.229 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Danny Coombs | 26.025 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 |
| Pitching Totals: | 8 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 539 | |||
Other Game Information |
Wild Pitches: Danny Coombs 2;
Balks: Tom Dukes; Al McBean;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Denny Lemaster 0-0-0; John Buzhardt 0-0-0; Tom Dukes 0-0-0; Danny Coombs 0-0-0; Al McBean 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Denny Lemaster 17; John Buzhardt 9; Tom Dukes 12; Danny Coombs 9; Al McBean 38;
Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 30,779
Umpires: Home: Frank Secory 1B Ken Burkhart 2B Harry Wendelstedt 3B Bill Jackowski
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