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Braves 6 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
August 26, 1969

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 26, 1969 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1969 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 6 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherRon Reed  
Losing PitcherLuke Walker  
SavePaul Doyle  
Game Winning RBIOrlando Cepeda 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1969 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Reed  
Home Starting PitcherLuke Walker  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance15,449 
Time of Game2 hours 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Satch Davidson
1B: Paul Pryor
2B: Tony Venzon
3B: Frank Secory

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Rico Carty  Left Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Clete Boyer  Third Baseman 
Bob Didier  Catcher 
Gil Garrido  Shortstop 
Ron Reed  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Matty Alou  Center Fielder 
Richie Hebner  Third Baseman 
Willie Stargell  Left Fielder 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Al Oliver  First Baseman 
Manny Sanguillen  Catcher 
Gene Alley  Second Baseman 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Luke Walker  Pitcher 
Larry Shepard  Manager 

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Braves 6 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
August 26, 1969

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/26/1969 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Alou F, cf            5  0  1  0   Alou M, cf            5  0  1  0   
Millan F, 2b          5  2  3  0   Hebner R, 3b          4  1  1  0   
Aaron H, rf           5  2  2  1   Stargell W, lf        3  1  1  2   
Carty R, lf           4  1  1  0   Clemente R, rf        4  0  1  0   
Gonzalez T, lf        1  0  0  0   Oliver A, 1b          4  0  2  0   
Cepeda O, 1b          3  1  1  1   Sanguillen M, c       4  1  1  0   
Boyer C, 3b           5  0  2  2   Alley G, 2b           2  0  1  0   
Didier B, c           3  0  1  0   Martinez J, 2b        1  1  0  0   
Garrido G, ss         4  0  2  1   Patek F, ss           4  0  0  0   
Reed R, p             5  0  0  0   Walker L, p           0  0  0  0   
Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   Kolb G, ph            1  0  0  0   
Doyle P, p            0  0  0  0   Hartenstein C, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Pagan J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Belinsky B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Taylor C, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Marone L, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   May J, ph             1  0  1  2   
                                   Blass S, pr           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  6 13  5                        35  4  9  4

Atlanta          301 200 000 --  6
Pittsburgh       000 000 022 --  4

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R (W)*           8.0  8  4  3  2  7
Upshaw C              0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Doyle P (S)           0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walker L (L)          3.0  7  4  3  1  2
Hartenstein C         2.0  4  2  2  2  2
Belinsky B            3.0  2  0  0  1  2
Marone L              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Walker L, Boyer C
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Atlanta 12, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Oliver A, Millan F 2, Alley G, Clemente R
3B -- Aaron H
HR -- Stargell W
SH -- Garrido G
WP -- Walker L
T -- 2:33
A -- 15449

    

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