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Dodgers 1 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
August 18, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 18, 1968 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1968 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 1 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Bob Veale  
Losing Pitcher—Don Sutton  
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Game Winning RBI—Freddie Patek 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1968 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Sutton  
Home Starting PitcherBob Veale  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance17,423 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Engel
1B: Al Barlick
2B: Stan Landes
3B: Ed Vargo

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Crawford  Left Fielder 
Bart Shirley  Shortstop 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Ken Boyer  First Baseman 
Bob Bailey  Third Baseman 
Ted Savage  Right Fielder 
Paul Popovich  Second Baseman 
Jeff Torborg  Catcher 
Don Sutton  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Third Baseman 
Gary Kolb  Right Fielder 
Matty Alou  Center Fielder 
Willie Stargell  Left Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Chris Cannizzaro  Catcher 
Bob Veale  Pitcher 
Larry Shepard  Manager 

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Dodgers 1 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
August 18, 1968

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         Game of 8/18/1968 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Crawford W, lf        4  0  1  0   Wills M, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Shirley B, ss         4  0  1  0   Kolb G, rf            4  0  0  0   
Davis W, cf           4  0  0  0   Alou M, cf            4  0  1  0   
Boyer K, 1b           4  0  0  0   Stargell W, lf        4  1  1  0   
Bailey B, 3b          4  0  0  0   Clendenon D, 1b       3  1  1  0   
Savage T, rf          2  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           3  2  2  1   
Popovich P, 2b        3  0  0  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  1  2  1   
Torborg J, c          2  0  0  0   Cannizzaro C, c       2  0  0  0   
Versalles Z, ph       1  1  1  0   Veale B, p            3  0  0  0   
Haller T, c           0  0  0  0                                      
Sutton D, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Lefebvre J, ph        1  0  1  1                                      
Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Billingham J, p       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  4  1                        31  5  8  2

Los Angeles      000 000 010 --  1
Pittsburgh       000 000 32x --  5

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sutton D (L)          7.0  6  3  1  2  6
Brewer J              0.2  2  2  2  1  0
Billingham J          0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Veale B (W)           9.0  4  1  1  2  3

E -- Bailey B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Mazeroski B, Versalles Z
SB -- Patek F 2, Wills M, Mazeroski B
CS -- Wills M
SH -- Clendenon D
T -- 2:32
A -- 17423

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