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September 9, 1968

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Pirates 2 5 2
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Phillies 6 13 2
Pirates 3 5 2

Matty Alou Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .338
OBP .500 .369
At Bats 3 447
Hits 1 151
• Singles 1 127
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 1 42

Chris Short Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 11 1
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Forbes Field - September 9, 1968
Chris Short
Mike Ryan
John Briggs
Cookie Rojas
Tony Taylor
Roberto Pena
Doug Clemens
Tony Gonzalez
Don Lock
Matty Alou
Freddie Patek
Manny Mota
Jose Pagan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Alou takes first base on ball four. Pagan scores. Mota moves to third. Patek moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Patek takes first base on ball four. Pagan moves to third. Mota moves to second.
Bottom 9 Chris Short now pitching. Gene Alley pinch hits for Gary Kolb. Alley strikes out.
Bottom 9 Manny Mota pinch hits for Ron Kline. Mota takes first base on ball four. Pagan moves to second.
Bottom 9 Pagan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Pena strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Wagner. The throw from Kolb and he is out, Pagan applying the tag.
Top 9 Taylor bunts towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out. Wagner moves to second.
Top 9 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Clendenon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ryan strikes out.
Top 8 Clemens hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Ron Kline now pitching. Gary Kolb now catching. Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gary Wagner now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Alou takes first base on ball four. Pagan scores. Kolb moves to third. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 7 Patek takes first base on ball four. Kolb moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gary Kolb pinch hits for Al McBean. Kolb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Jerry May. Jimenez hits a popup towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pagan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Pagan reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lock is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Briggs hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pena hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stargell takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackson 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 6 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McBean strikes out.
Bottom 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Clemens strikes out. May drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Clemens out.
Top 5 Gonzalez 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 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with McBean covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Don Lock now playing right field. Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out.
Top 4 Callison strikes out.
Top 4 Briggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Briggs reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 McBean fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on McBean. Taylor moves to second.
Top 4 Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McBean fires to first and picks off Jackson.
Top 4 Al McBean now pitching. Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Carl Taylor pinch hits for Tommie Sisk. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. There goes Clemens trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 3 Tommie Sisk now pitching. Clemens is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Briggs scores. Rojas goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. Briggs moves to third.
Top 3 Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pena scores. Briggs moves to second.
Top 3 Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pena moves to third.
Top 3 Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Pagan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 May fires to first and picks off Jackson.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Clemens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gonzalez. Patek scores. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor juggles the ball. That's an error on Taylor. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gonzalez 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 1 Rojas hits a line drive to center field. Alou throws towards the plate. May fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Pena scores. Callison moves to third. Rojas moves to second.
Top 1 Callison takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to second.
Top 1 Briggs strikes out.
Top 1 Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.