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July 17, 1968

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Roberto Clemente Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .266
OBP .250 .319
At Bats 4 297
Hits 1 79
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 30

Bill Short Season Stats

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0 2 1
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Forbes Field - July 17, 1968
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Single
Bill Short
J.C. Martin
Ed Kranepool
Phil Linz
Ed Charles
Al Weis
Art Shamsky
Cleon Jones
Ron Swoboda
Roberto Clemente
Gene Alley
Maury Wills
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. Alley moves to third.

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Bottom 8 The ball gets by Martin for a passed ball. Wills moves to third. Alley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Alley takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bill Short now pitching. Ed Charles now playing third base. Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Charles tags and scores.
Top 8 Linz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles moves to third.
Top 8 Ed Charles pinch hits for Danny Frisella. Charles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Blass strikes out.
Bottom 7 May strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weis for the out.
Top 7 Swoboda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Shamsky hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blass bunts towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to third for the out. May moves to second.
Bottom 5 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mota bunts towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to first for the out. Clendenon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Linz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Frisella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weis moves to second.
Top 5 Weis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shamsky hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kranepool hits a popup towards third. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Martin moves to second.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Blass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. May moves to second.
Bottom 3 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a popup towards third. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Danny Frisella now pitching. Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shamsky throws the ball in to Linz who tags Mota, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Clendenon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields the ball and throws to Koosman covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Linz strikes out.
Top 3 Koosman bunts towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. Weis moves to second.
Top 3 Weis hits a fly ball towards center. Mota settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mota.
Top 3 Swoboda strikes out.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alley bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills scores.
Bottom 2 Wills hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda who is chasing the ball. Wills reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Blass strikes out.
Bottom 2 May hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shamsky strikes out. There goes Kranepool. The throw from May to Alley, and Kranepool is out.
Top 2 Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Weis. Clendenon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clendenon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a line drive into center field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Stargell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills scores.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Swoboda chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Weis. Weis fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Weis. Wills moves to third.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Collins strikes out.
Top 1 Linz strikes out.