Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Sutton
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Sutton
  
  There goes Wills. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alley vs. Sutton
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Alou vs. Sutton
  
  Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stargell vs. Sutton
  
  Stargell hits a line drive towards left. Crawford catches it and throws to second to double up Alou, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. McBean
  
  Crawford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Crawford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fairey vs. McBean
  
  Fairey bunts in front of the plate. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crawford moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. McBean
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. Crawford scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. McBean
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from May and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haller vs. McBean
  
  Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fairly vs. McBean
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. McBean
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Sutton
  
  Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sutton
  
  Mota hits a fly ball towards right. Fairey settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Fairey. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Sutton
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Sutton
  
  May hits a line drive into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. McBean
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shirley vs. McBean
  
  Shirley 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 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutton vs. McBean
  
  Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBean vs. Sutton
  
  McBean hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Sutton
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shirley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Sutton
  
  Alley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Popovich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. McBean
  
  Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairey vs. McBean
  
  McBean fires to first and picks off Crawford. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairey vs. McBean
  
  Fairey hits a fly ball towards left. Stargell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Stargell. Fairey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. McBean
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fairey moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Haller vs. McBean
  
  Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fairly vs. McBean
  
  Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fairey scores. Haller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bailey vs. McBean
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Sutton
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shirley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Sutton
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Sutton
  
  Clendenon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sutton
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. McBean
  
  Popovich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shirley vs. McBean
  
  Shirley strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sutton vs. McBean
  
  Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Popovich moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crawford vs. McBean
  
  Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Popovich scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairey vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  Fairey strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Sutton
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Sutton
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jimenez vs. Sutton
  
  Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Bill Henry.
  
  Jimenez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wills vs. Sutton
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shirley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Sisk
  
  Tommie Sisk now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Sisk
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from May and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haller vs. Sisk
  
  Haller bunts towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fairly vs. Sisk
  
  Fairly is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bailey vs. Sisk
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Bailey reaches third base with a triple. Davis scores. Fairly goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Popovich vs. Sisk
  
  Popovich is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Shirley vs. Sisk
  
  Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Sutton
  
  Alley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Sutton
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shirley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Sutton
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Sutton
  
  Clendenon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutton vs. Sisk
  
  Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutton for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Sisk
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairey vs. Sisk
  
  Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sutton
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Sutton
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Sutton
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Sisk
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Sisk
  
  Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Sisk
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. Haller moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Sisk
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Sutton
  
  Gary Kolb pinch hits for Tommie Sisk.
  
  Kolb hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Sutton
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Sutton
  
  Alley hits a line drive into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Walker
  
  Luke Walker now pitching. Gary Kolb now catching.
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shirley vs. Walker
  
  Shirley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sutton vs. Walker
  
  Sutton strikes out. There goes Shirley. The throw from Kolb to Alley, and Shirley is out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Sutton
  
  Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Sutton
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clendenon vs. Sutton
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shirley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sutton
  
  Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Sutton
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/1968 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, 3b           3  0  0  0   Crawford W, lf        3  1  2  1   
Alley G, ss           4  0  0  0   Fairey J, rf          4  1  1  0   
Alou M, cf            3  1  2  0   Davis W, cf           4  2  1  1   
Stargell W, lf        4  0  1  0   Haller T, c           2  0  1  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       4  1  1  1   Fairly R, 1b          3  1  2  2   
Mota M, rf            4  0  1  0   Bailey B, 3b          4  0  1  2   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  1  0   Popovich P, 2b        2  1  0  0   
May J, c              3  0  0  0   Shirley B, ss         4  0  1  0   
Walker L, p           0  0  0  0   Sutton D, p           4  0  0  0   
McBean A, p           1  0  1  0                                      
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Jimenez M, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Sisk T, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Kolb G, ph-c          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  8  1                        30  6  9  6

Pittsburgh       000 100 001 --  2
Los Angeles      201 120 00x --  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McBean A (L)          3.2  5  4  3  3  1
Henry B               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Sisk T                3.0  3  2  2  2  1
Walker L              1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W)          9.0  8  2  2  2  2

E -- Fairey J, Stargell W
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Los Angeles 4
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Crawford W
3B -- Bailey B
HR -- Clendenon D
SB -- Wills M, Davis W 2
CS -- Shirley B
SH -- Haller T
T -- 2:25
A -- 13848

    

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