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September 4, 1964

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 7 1
Pirates 10 16 2
Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 7 1
Pirates 10 16 2

Jerry Grote Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .189
OBP .333 .248
At Bats 3 254
Hits 1 48
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 24

Bob Veale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 10 0
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Forbes Field - September 4, 1964
Out
Bob Veale
Jim Pagliaroni
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Bob Bailey
Gene Alley
Manny Mota
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Jerry Grote

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 7 1 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 10 16 2 7
Winning Pitcher Bob Veale
Losing Pitcher Bob Bruce
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Mazeroski
Attendance 6,133
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Gaines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lillis tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Kasko scores. Lillis moves to third.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to third. Lillis moves to second.
Top 8 Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kasko moves to second.
Top 8 Kasko takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kasko hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Clemente chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Clemente.
Bottom 7 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Veale strikes out.
Bottom 7 Turk Farrell now pitching. Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Al Spangler pinch hits for Danny Coombs. Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Grote strikes out.
Top 7 Hardy strikes out.
Top 7 Gaines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 7 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores.
Bottom 6 Clendenon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy who is chasing the ball. Clendenon reaches third base with a triple. Virdon scores. Clemente goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dave Roberts now playing first base. Veale strikes out.
Top 6 Bond hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field. White picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on White. Clendenon scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clendenon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy who is chasing the ball. Clendenon reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Danny Coombs now pitching. Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ivan Murrell pinch hits for Gordon Jones. Murrell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Grote hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Grote reaches second base with a double. Hardy moves to third.
Top 5 Hardy takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gaines strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veale moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Veale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bond strikes out.
Top 4 White strikes out.
Top 4 Manny Mota now playing left field. Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pagliaroni hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon Jones now pitching. Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Grote for a passed ball. Virdon scores. Lynch moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Lynch reaches second base with a double. Bailey scores. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a popup towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruce for the out.
Top 3 Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Veale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lynch is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bond hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Lillis. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is out, Alley applying the tag.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kasko is called out on strikes.