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Padres
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 25, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Padres, played on July 25, 1969 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,404 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Dezelan |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Arcia | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Van Kelly | Third Baseman |
| Ivan Murrell | Center Fielder |
| Larry Stahl | Left Fielder |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Carl Taylor | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jose Martinez | Second Baseman |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 25, 1969
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Blass
Arcia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Arcia reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Blass
Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arcia scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Blass
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Blass
Colbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Niekro
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Niekro
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blass
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murrell vs. Blass
Murrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Blass
Stahl hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Blass
Stahl is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Niekro
Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Niekro
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Niekro
Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Niekro
Martinez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Blass
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Cannizzaro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Blass
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arcia vs. Blass
Arcia hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Blass
Pena hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Niekro
Blass hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Niekro
Taylor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blass
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Blass
Colbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blass
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murrell vs. Blass
Murrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stahl vs. Blass
Stahl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Niekro
Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Niekro
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Blass
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Blass
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Blass
Arcia hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Niekro
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Niekro
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Niekro
Martinez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Blass
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blass
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Blass
There goes Brown. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbert vs. Blass
Colbert strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Blass
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. Brown scores. Kelly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murrell vs. Blass
Murrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Blass
Stahl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Niekro
Blass hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Niekro
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Niekro
Stargell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Blass
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Blass
Niekro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Blass
Arcia hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Niekro
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Niekro
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Niekro
Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Niekro
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Niekro
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Steve Blass.
Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Dal Canton
Tommy Dean pinch runs for Roberto Pena.
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Dal Canton
Colbert strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Dal Canton
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Tommy Dean now playing shortstop.
Alou hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Niekro
Taylor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Niekro
Stargell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murrell vs. Dal Canton
Murrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. Murrell moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Dal Canton
Stahl bunts for an out with unknown description. Murrell moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cannizzaro vs. Dal Canton
Sanguillen fires to third and picks off Murrell. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Dal Canton
Cannizzaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Niekro
Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Niekro
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Niekro. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Niekro
Al Oliver pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1969 -- San Diego at Pittsburgh (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Arcia J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 4 0 0 0
Pena R, ss 4 0 2 1 Taylor C, 1b 4 0 2 0
Dean T, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 0 1 0
Brown O, rf 3 1 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 0
Colbert N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 1 1
Kelly V, 3b 3 1 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 1 0
Murrell I, cf 4 0 3 1 Patek F, ss 3 0 2 0
Stahl L, lf 3 0 0 0 Oliver A, ph 1 0 0 0
Cannizzaro C, c 4 0 1 0 Martinez J, 2b 3 0 1 1
Niekro J, p 3 0 0 0 Blass S, p 2 0 0 0
Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 2 34 2 9 2
San Diego 100 002 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 010 000 100 -- 2
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (L) 7.0 6 3 1 2 8
Dal Canton B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Hebner R 2, Niekro J
DP -- San Diego 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- San Diego 5, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Cannizzaro C
3B -- Arcia J
HR -- Hebner R
SB -- Brown O
CS -- Stahl L
SH -- Stahl L
T -- 2:19
A -- 7404
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