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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 8, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 8, 1969 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 38,163 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: John Kibler 3B: Andy Olsen |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 8, 1969
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Blass
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Blass
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Flood goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gibson
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Blass
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Blass
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Blass
Pinson 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
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gibson
May hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek 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, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Blass
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a fly ball towards center. Alou catches it and throws to second to double up Maxvill. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell is hit by the pitch. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Blass
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Blass
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson scores. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gibson
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes May trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Blass
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Maxvill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a fly ball towards left. Stargell catches it and throws to second to double up Maxvill. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Brock 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Kline
Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Kline
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gibson
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Gibson
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Gibson
Kline strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kline
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Kline
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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Kline
Shannon strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Hoerner
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Richie Hebner.
Pagan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hoerner
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Kline
Jose Pagan now playing third base.
Javier hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Kline
Maxvill hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Kline
Hoerner hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Hoerner
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hoerner
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Hoerner
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kline
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Kline
Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Kline
Pinson 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
Top 12
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hoerner
May 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Hoerner
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Hoerner
Kline strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kline
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Kline
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Kline
Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kline
Bill White pinch hits for Julian Javier.
White hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hoerner
Steve Huntz now playing second base.
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Hoerner
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hoerner
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoerner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Dal Canton
Joe Hague pinch hits for Joe Hoerner.
Hague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Dal Canton
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Dal Canton
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Nelson
Mel Nelson now pitching.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Nelson
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nelson
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Nelson
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Nelson
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanguillen vs. Nelson
Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. May scores. Patek moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Nelson
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek scores. Sanguillen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Willis
Ron Willis now pitching.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hartenstein
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hartenstein
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first, with Hartenstein covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/1969 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Alou M, cf 7 1 3 2 Brock L, lf 6 0 1 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Flood C, cf 6 1 1 0
Pagan J, ph-3b 3 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 6 1 2 1
Clemente R, rf 6 0 1 1 Torre J, 1b 6 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 5 1 3 1 McCarver T, c 6 0 1 1
Robertson B, 1b 6 0 0 0 Shannon M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 6 1 1 0 Javier J, 2b 4 0 0 0
May J, c 6 1 2 0 White B, ph 1 0 0 0
Patek F, ss 6 1 2 0 Huntz S, 2b 0 0 0 0
Blass S, p 3 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 4 0 1 0
Kline R, p 2 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 0 1 0
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0 Hoerner J, p 1 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, ph 1 1 1 2 Hague J, ph 0 0 0 0
Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0 Nelson M, p 0 0 0 0
Willis R, p 0 0 0 0
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54 6 14 6 47 2 8 2
Pittsburgh 010 001 000 000 04 -- 6
St.Louis 100 001 000 000 00 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S 7.0 7 2 2 2 0
Kline R 5.0 1 0 0 0 2
Dal Canton B (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Hartenstein C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B 9.0 9 2 2 0 10
Hoerner J 4.0 0 0 0 0 1
Nelson M (L) 0.2 5 4 4 0 1
Willis R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Hebner R
DP -- Pittsburgh 4
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Pinson V, May J, Maxvill D
HR -- Stargell W
SH -- Hebner R
HBP -- by Gibson B (Stargell W)
T -- 3:19
A -- 38163
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