Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sadecki
  
  Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagan vs. Sadecki
  
  Pagan bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Mota moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clemente vs. Sadecki
  
  There goes Mota. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Mota steals third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clemente vs. Sadecki
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mota scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Sadecki
  
  Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Cardwell
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Cardwell
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Cardwell
  
  Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Cardwell
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. McCarver reaches second base with a double. Flood goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Cardwell
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Sadecki
  
  Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Sadecki
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Sadecki
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill. Mazeroski moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rodgers vs. Sadecki
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardwell vs. Sadecki
  
  Cardwell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kernek vs. Cardwell
  
  Kernek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cardwell
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Cardwell
  
  Maxvill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mota. Maxvill reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sadecki vs. Cardwell
  
  Sadecki hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Cardwell
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sadecki
  
  Mota strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Sadecki
  
  Pagan strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Sadecki
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Sadecki
  
  There's a wild pitch. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clendenon vs. Sadecki
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Purkey
  
  Bob Purkey now pitching.
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Purkey
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Purkey
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Sadecki
  
  Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Sadecki
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Sadecki
  
  Bailey takes first base on ball four. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodgers vs. Sadecki
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Purkey
  
  Smith bunts towards the mound. Purkey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Purkey. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kernek vs. Purkey
  
  Kernek hits a fly ball into center field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Purkey
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxvill vs. Purkey
  
  Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Clendenon who tags Maxvill trying to return to first, for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sadecki vs. Purkey
  
  Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Sadecki
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sadecki
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Sadecki
  
  Pagan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Sadecki
  
  Clemente strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Purkey
  
  Brock hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Purkey
  
  Javier 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, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Purkey
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Sadecki
  
  Clendenon hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Sadecki
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill. Pagliaroni moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazeroski vs. Sadecki
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Sadecki
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Purkey
  
  McCarver 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, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Purkey
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kernek vs. Purkey
  
  Kernek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Purkey
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Sadecki
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Sadecki
  
  Matty Alou pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Sadecki
  
  Mota is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Walker
  
  Luke Walker now pitching.
  
  Maxvill strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadecki vs. Walker
  
  Sadecki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brock vs. Walker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sadecki moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brock vs. Walker
  
  Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pagan. Brock reaches second base with a double. Pagan throws the ball in to Bailey who tags Brock trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sadecki scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Walker
  
  Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. McBean
  
  Al McBean now pitching.
  
  Flood hits a line drive towards the mound. McBean reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Sadecki
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Sadecki
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clendenon vs. Stallard
  
  Tracy Stallard now pitching.
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagliaroni vs. Stallard
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. McBean
  
  Jerry May now catching.
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. McBean
  
  Smith bunts towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. McCarver moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kernek vs. McBean
  
  Kernek strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. McBean
  
  Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maxvill vs. McBean
  
  Maxvill strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Stallard
  
  Mike Shannon now playing left field.
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Stallard
  
  Bailey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Stallard
  
  Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Stallard
  
  Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Al McBean.
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/24/1966 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Mota M, cf            4  1  1  0   Brock L, rf           4  0  1  1   
Pagan J, lf           3  0  1  0   Javier J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Clemente R, rf        4  0  2  1   Flood C, cf           4  1  1  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       4  0  0  0   McCarver T, c         4  0  2  1   
Pagliaroni J, c       3  0  0  0   Smith C, 3b           3  1  2  0   
May J, c              0  0  0  0   Kernek G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  1  1  0   Johnson A, lf         3  0  1  1   
Bailey B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Shannon M, lf         0  0  0  0   
Rodgers A, ss         3  0  0  1   Maxvill D, ss         4  1  2  0   
Cardwell D, p         1  0  0  0   Sadecki R, p          3  2  2  2   
Purkey B, p           1  0  0  0   Stallard T, p         0  0  0  0   
Alou M, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Walker L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
McBean A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  5  2                        32  5 11  5

Pittsburgh       110 000 000 --  2
St.Louis         120 100 10x --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (L)        2.0  4  3  3  0  1
Purkey B              4.0  4  1  1  0  0
Walker L              0.2  2  1  1  1  1
McBean A              1.1  1  0  0  1  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sadecki R (W)         7.1  5  2  1  2  6
Stallard T (S)        1.2  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Maxvill D 3, Purkey B
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 6
2B -- McCarver T 2, Maxvill D, Brock L, Clemente R
HR -- Sadecki R
SB -- Mota M
SH -- Pagan J, Smith C
WP -- Sadecki R, Walker L
T -- 2:17
A -- 11217

    

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