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Houston Astros 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 13

April 17,1968

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (5-2)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (4-2)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

30,779

Time of Game

3:09

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Secory [1B]: Ken Burkhart [2B]: Harry Wendelstedt [3B]: Bill Jackowski

Houston Astros 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 13

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	5-2		1	0	0		0	2	0		1	0	0			4	10	3		2	2	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	4-2		2	0	6		0	1	2		0	2	x			13	17	0		3	3	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Davis	cf	26.179	R	3	1	1	1		1	0	.156		7	150
	Lee Thomas	ph	32.072	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.667		3	932
2	Norm Miller	rf	22.072	L	5	0	1	2		0	0	.208		6	90
3	Jimmy Wynn	lf	26.036	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.100		7	560
4	Rusty Staub	1b	24.016	L	4	0	1	1		0	1	.333		7	674
5	Hal King	c	24.076	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.208		6	20
6	Bob Aspromonte	3b	29.303	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.207		7	956
7	Julio Gotay	2b	28.313	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.286		4	270
8	Hector Torres	ss	22.214	R	4	1	3	0		0	1	.357		7	7
9	Denny Lemaster	p	29.052	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		2	182
	Dave Adlesh	ph	24.277	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	1.000		1	64
	Doug Rader	ph	23.262	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		3	50
	Denis Menke	ph	27.271	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	660
Totals

Errors: Bob Aspromonte 2, Hector Torres

2B: Lee Thomas (1), Rusty Staub (4), Hector Torres 2 (2)

RBI: Ron Davis (3), Norm Miller 2 (5), Rusty Staub (7)

GDP: Norm Miller (1)

CS: Jimmy Wynn (2)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Maury Wills	3b	35.198	B	5	2	3	2		1	1	.276		6	1276
2	Gene Alley	ss	27.282	R	5	0	2	2		1	1	.214		6	522
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	33.243	R	5	2	1	1		0	0	.200		6	1699
4	Willie Stargell	lf	28.042	L	4	1	2	0		1	1	.167		6	629
5	Donn Clendenon	1b	32.277	R	5	1	2	1		0	2	.259		6	793
6	Bill Mazeroski	2b	31.225	R	4	2	2	1		1	0	.240		6	1654
7	Manny Mota	cf	30.059	R	5	3	1	1		0	0	.286		3	559
8	Jerry May	c	24.125	R	5	1	3	3		0	1	.292		6	161
9	Al McBean	p	29.338	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.375		2	330
Totals

2B: Donn Clendenon (2), Bill Mazeroski (1), Jerry May (1)

RBI: Maury Wills 2 (7), Gene Alley 2 (4), Roberto Clemente (2), Donn Clendenon (5), Bill Mazeroski (1), Manny Mota (1), Jerry May 3 (4)

SB: Maury Wills 2 (4), Gene Alley (2), Donn Clendenon (1), Manny Mota (2)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Denny Lemaster	L	L 1-1	2.2	7	7	7	2	3	0		7.84	2.32		2	190
2	John Buzhardt	R		1.1	4	1	1	1	1	0		1.93	1.07		3	288
3	Tom Dukes	R		2.0	4	1	1	1	2	0		4.50	2.50		1	17
4	Danny Coombs	L		2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0		1.80	1.00		3	44
Totals				0.0

WP: Danny Coombs 2 (2)

BK: Tom Dukes (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Denny Lemaster (0-0-0), John Buzhardt (0-0-0), Tom Dukes (0-0-0), Danny Coombs (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Al McBean	R	W 2-0	9.0	10	4	4	3	5	0		2.50	1.00		2	324
Totals				0.0

BK: Al McBean (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Al McBean (0-0-0)