Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Friend
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Friend
  
  Fox 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 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Friend
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Friend
  
  Bond hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Bond reaches third base with a triple. White goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aspromonte vs. Friend
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Nottebart
  
  Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Nottebart
  
  Virdon hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Nottebart
  
  Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Nottebart
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Friend
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bateman vs. Friend
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Friend
  
  Kasko hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Nottebart
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Nottebart
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Nottebart
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Nottebart
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nottebart vs. Friend
  
  Nottebart is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Friend
  
  Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Friend
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Nottebart
  
  Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Nottebart
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Nottebart
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Friend
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Friend
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Schofield covering. It's a double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Friend
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Nottebart
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Nottebart
  
  Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Nottebart
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Nottebart
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Nottebart
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Friend
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bateman vs. Friend
  
  Bateman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Bateman reaches second base with a double. Staub moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kasko vs. Friend
  
  Kasko is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nottebart vs. Friend
  
  Nottebart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Spangler vs. Friend
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Bateman scores. Kasko moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Friend
  
  Fox is hit by the pitch. Kasko moves to third. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Friend
  
  White hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bond vs. Friend
  
  Bond strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Nottebart
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Friend vs. Nottebart
  
  Friend bunts in front of the plate. Bateman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Fox covering, for the double play. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Nottebart
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Nottebart
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Friend
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Friend
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski misplays the ball. That's an error on Mazeroski. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bateman vs. Friend
  
  Bateman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Friend
  
  Kasko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Nottebart
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Nottebart
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Nottebart
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nottebart vs. Friend
  
  Nottebart strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Friend
  
  Spangler hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Friend
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Nottebart
  
  Freese is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Nottebart
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive towards the mound. Nottebart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Nottebart
  
  Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Pagliaroni reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burgess vs. Nottebart
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Bob Friend.
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Priddy
  
  Bob Priddy now pitching.
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Priddy
  
  Bond 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 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Priddy
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Nottebart
  
  Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Nottebart
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Nottebart
  
  Clemente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stargell vs. Woodeshick
  
  Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bailey vs. Woodeshick
  
  Bob Bailey pinch hits for Jerry Lynch.
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Priddy
  
  Bob Bailey now playing left field.
  
  Staub 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 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Priddy
  
  Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Priddy
  
  Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Woodeshick
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Woodeshick
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Woodeshick
  
  Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Pagliaroni reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clendenon vs. Woodeshick
  
  Donn Clendenon pinch hits for Bob Priddy.
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagliaroni scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schofield vs. Woodeshick
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clendenon moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mota vs. Woodeshick
  
  Manny Mota pinch hits for Bill Virdon.
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Schofield moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Jones
  
  Gordon Jones now pitching.
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield scores. Mota moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 6/5/1964 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Spangler A, lf        4  0  1  2   Schofield D, ss       4  1  2  0   
Fox N, 2b             3  0  0  0   Virdon B, cf          4  0  1  0   
White M, cf           4  1  2  0   Mota M, ph            1  0  1  1   
Bond W, rf            4  0  1  1   Clemente R, rf        4  0  1  1   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  0  0   Stargell W, 1b        4  1  1  1   
Staub R, 1b           4  1  2  0   Lynch J, lf           3  0  1  0   
Bateman J, c          4  1  1  0   Bailey B, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   
Kasko E, ss           3  0  0  0   Freese G, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Nottebart D, p        3  0  0  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  1  0   
Woodeshick H, p       0  0  0  0   Pagliaroni J, c       4  1  3  0   
Jones G, p            0  0  0  0   Friend B, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Burgess S, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Priddy B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Clendenon D, ph       1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        37  4 13  4

Houston          100 020 000 --  3
Pittsburgh       000 100 003 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nottebart D           7.1  8  1  1  2  3
Woodeshick H (L)      1.1  4  3  3  0  0
Jones G               0.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B              7.0  7  3  3  1  4
Priddy B (W)          2.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Mazeroski B
DP -- Houston 2, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Houston 5, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Bateman J, Pagliaroni J
3B -- Bond W, Pagliaroni J
HR -- Stargell W
HBP -- by Friend B (Fox N)
T -- 2:15
A -- 8693

    

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