Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Wise
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Wise
  
  Alley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Wise
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clemente vs. Wise
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alley scores. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stargell vs. Wise
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clendenon vs. Wise
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazeroski vs. Wise
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Ellis
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Ellis
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Ellis
  
  Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Ellis
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ellis, and towards Mazeroski, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Wise
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Wise
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Wise
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Ellis
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Ellis
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. Ellis
  
  Rojas strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Ellis
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Wise
  
  Alley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Wise
  
  Alou is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Wise
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. Alley moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stargell vs. Wise
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wise vs. Ellis
  
  Wise hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Ellis
  
  Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Ellis
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Ellis
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Ellis
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. Briggs moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Callison vs. Ellis
  
  Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Wise
  
  Clendenon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Wise
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Wise
  
  May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. May reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ellis vs. Wise
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wills vs. Wise
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Ellis
  
  White 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, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Ellis
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Ellis
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Wise
  
  Alley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Wise
  
  Alou hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Wise
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Wise
  
  Stargell takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clendenon vs. Wise
  
  Clendenon hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wise vs. Ellis
  
  Wise hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Ellis
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Ellis
  
  Pena hits a line drive towards first. Clendenon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Wise
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Wise
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Wise
  
  Ellis bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mazeroski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wills vs. Wise
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. Ellis moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alley vs. Farrell
  
  Turk Farrell now pitching.
  
  There goes Wills. The throw from Ryan and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alley vs. Farrell
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alou vs. Farrell
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Ellis
  
  Briggs hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Ellis
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Ellis
  
  Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Ellis
  
  White hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Farrell
  
  Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Farrell
  
  Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Farrell
  
  Clendenon strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Farrell
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Ellis
  
  Manny Mota now playing right field.
  
  Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Ellis
  
  Ryan 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, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Ellis
  
  Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Fryman
  
  Woodie Fryman now pitching.
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Fryman
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Fryman
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Ellis
  
  Taylor 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, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Ellis
  
  Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Ellis
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Ellis
  
  Allen is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Fryman
  
  Alley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Fryman
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Alley moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mota vs. Fryman
  
  Mota strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stargell vs. Fryman
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clendenon vs. Fryman
  
  Clendenon takes first base on ball four. Alley moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mazeroski vs. Fryman
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley scores. Alou scores. Clendenon moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Fryman
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Ellis
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Ellis
  
  White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Ellis
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1968 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, 3b           5  0  1  1   Taylor T, 3b          4  1  1  1   
Alley G, ss           5  2  4  0   Pena R, ss            3  0  0  0   
Alou M, cf            5  2  2  0   Briggs J, cf          3  0  1  0   
Clemente R, rf        4  0  1  1   Allen D, lf           3  0  0  0   
Mota M, rf            1  0  0  0   Callison J, rf        3  0  0  0   
Stargell W, lf        3  0  0  0   White B, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       4  1  2  2   Rojas C, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       5  1  2  2   Ryan M, c             3  0  0  0   
May J, c              5  0  1  0   Wise R, p             2  0  1  0   
Ellis D, p            3  0  0  0   Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Sutherland G, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Fryman W, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  6 13  6                        29  1  3  1

Pittsburgh       200 101 002 --  6
Philadelphia     001 000 000 --  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellis D (W)           9.0  3  1  1  5  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (L)            5.1 10  4  4  1  4
Farrell T             1.2  0  0  0  1  1
Fryman W              2.0  3  2  2  1  4

DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Philadelphia 6
2B -- May J
HR -- Taylor T, Clendenon D
SB -- Wills M
SH -- Ellis D
T -- 2:42
A -- 2087

    

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