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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 23, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 23, 1967 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | May 23, 1967 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 23, 1967 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 10,572 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Maury Wills | Third Baseman |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Jerry May | Catcher |
Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Davis | Right Fielder |
Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
Jim Landis | Left Fielder |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
Grady Hatton | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 23, 1967
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Dierker
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Dierker
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. O'Dell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. O'Dell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. O'Dell
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. O'Dell
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. O'Dell
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Dierker
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Dierker
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Dierker
Clendenon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. O'Dell
Landis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Landis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. O'Dell
The umpire calls a balk on O'Dell Landis scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. O'Dell
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. O'Dell
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. O'Dell
Dierker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Dierker
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Dierker
May hits a fly ball into left field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Dierker
O'Dell hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. O'Dell
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. O'Dell
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. O'Dell
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. O'Dell
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. O'Dell
Harrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Harrison reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. O'Dell
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Dierker
Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Dierker
There's a wild pitch. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. Dierker
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Wills scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Dierker
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Morgan covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Dierker
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. O'Dell
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. O'Dell
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. O'Dell
Dierker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. O'Dell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Dierker
Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Dierker
Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Dierker
May hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. O'Dell
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. O'Dell
Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynn vs. O'Dell
Wynn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrison vs. O'Dell
Harrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Harrison reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Morgan scores. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landis vs. Law
Vern Law now pitching.
Landis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Harrison moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bateman vs. Law
Bateman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dierker vs. Law
Dierker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Dierker reaches second base with a double. Harrison scores. Landis scores. There goes Bateman trying to get to home. Stargell throws the ball in to Alley who relays the ball to May, who tags Bateman, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Dierker
Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Vern Law.
Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Dierker
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blass
Steve Blass now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Blass
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Blass
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Dierker
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Dierker
Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Dierker
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clendenon vs. Dierker
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alley vs. Dierker
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. Clendenon moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Dierker
There's a wild pitch. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Dierker
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Blass
Harrison hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Blass
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Blass
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Schneider
Dan Schneider now pitching. Manny Mota pinch hits for Steve Blass.
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Schneider
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Schneider
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. McBean
Al McBean now pitching.
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. McBean
Schneider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McBean
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Schneider
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Schneider
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Willie Stargell.
Pagan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Schneider
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Schneider
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/23/1967 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Alou M, cf 4 1 1 0 Davis R, rf 5 0 0 0 Wills M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Jackson S, ss 3 1 1 0 Clemente R, rf 3 0 1 2 Morgan J, 2b 3 2 1 0 Stargell W, lf 3 1 1 0 Wynn J, cf 1 2 0 0 Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Harrison C, 1b 4 1 2 4 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Landis J, lf 4 2 2 1 Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Alley G, ss 3 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 3 0 0 0 May J, c 3 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 3 0 2 2 O'Dell B, p 1 0 0 0 Schneider D, p 1 0 0 0 Law V, p 0 0 0 0 Gonder J, ph 1 0 0 0 Blass S, p 0 0 0 0 Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0 McBean A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 3 31 8 8 7 Pittsburgh 000 200 100 -- 3 Houston 012 050 00x -- 8 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO O'Dell B (L)* 4.0 6 7 7 5 1 Law V 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Blass S 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 McBean A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Dierker L (W) 7.0 6 3 3 0 2 Schneider D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th E -- Aspromonte B DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Houston 5 2B -- Harrison C 2, Alou M, Morgan J, Dierker L 3B -- Landis J WP -- Dierker L 2 Balk -- O'Dell B T -- 2:28 A -- 10572
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