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PIT 1 ... HOU 5

Aug 11,1968

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visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates (49-58)
home team
Houston Astros (49-55)
box date
year
game type
Regular Season Game
time of day
Day
start time
0:00PM
temperature
0 F - dome
wind
-1mph unknown
ballpark code
HOU02
Attendance
16,892
time
2:08
DH Game
No
HP Umpire
1B Umpire
2B Umpire
3B Umpire
LF Umpire
RF Umpire
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Game Notes

3rd inning: K **Matty Alou fouled the second pitch off his face**
3rd inning: K **under his left eye; he left on a stretcher**
Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Maury Wills3b35.3132000300000000.276.6411071377
2Freddie Patekss23.3063000020000000.206.5552222
Manny Jimenezph29.2661000010000000.318.77543395
Bill Mazeroski2b31.3401000000000000.248.5911011749
3Matty Aloucf29.2331010000000000.329.73696811
Manny Motaph-cf30.1743011010000000.297.66576632
4Roberto Clementerf33.3594010010000000.272.778931786
5Willie Stargelllf28.1584010020000000.246.76684707
6Donn Clendenon1b33.0284010010000000.272.750109896
7Gene Alley2b-ss28.0323000100000000.222.57194610
8Jerry Mayc24.2414010000000000.227.57898253
9Tommie Siskp26.1212110000000000.111.31120218
Gary Kolbph-cf28.1511000100000000.212.57048234
Totals33171580000000--9919690
E:  Maury Wills, Gary Kolb
2B:  Manny Mota (9)
3B:  Donn Clendenon (3)
RBI:  Manny Mota (21)
SB:  Maury Wills (35)
GDP:  Willie Stargell (8)
Houston Astros - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Norm Millerrf22.1873210100000000.224.65044128
2Hector Torresss22.3293000000000000.223.5059292
3Rusty Staub1b24.1324111000000000.299.792106773
4Jimmy Wynnlf26.1521100210000000.246.778101654
5Doug Rader3b24.0124120000000000.244.64958105
6Denis Menke2b28.0213012100000000.261.71896755
7John Batemanc28.0214011000000000.246.64271524
8Dick Simpsoncf25.0153020000000000.196.61466237
9Larry Dierkerp21.3242000020000000.077.1902291
Dave Giustip28.2581000010000000.214.44623172
Totals28584440000000--6793531
2B:  Denis Menke (17), Dick Simpson (7)
3B:  Norm Miller (1)
RBI:  Rusty Staub (51), Denis Menke 2 (36), John Bateman (25)
SB:  Norm Miller (4)
CS:  Jimmy Wynn (9)
SH:  Hector Torres (10), Jimmy Wynn (4)
Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Tommie Sisk (L 4-4)26.1216.054433000000003.341.3720223
2Steve Blass26.1152.031111000000002.741.2820106
Totals8.0855440 0000000--
Houston Astros - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Larry Dierker (W 11-8)21.3246.151155000000002.941.222294
2Dave Giusti (S 1)28.2582.220003000000002.561.1122161
Totals9.0711580 0000000--