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May 17, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 3 9 2
Pirates 2 11 0
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Reds 3 9 2
Pirates 2 11 0

Roberto Clemente Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .222
OBP .250 .254
At Bats 4 108
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 10

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 3
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Forbes Field - May 17, 1968
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Out
Ted Abernathy
Johnny Bench
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Tony Perez
Leo Cardenas
Alex Johnson
Vada Pinson
Pete Rose
Roberto Clemente
Matty Alou

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 3 9 2 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 11 0 10
Winning Pitcher Jim Maloney
Losing Pitcher Al McBean
Save Ted Abernathy
Game Winning RBI Tommy Helms
Attendance 13,499
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wills hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Abernathy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Gary Kolb pinch hits for Ron Kline. Kolb is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jose Pagan now playing left field. Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Alley is hit by the pitch. Clendenon moves to second.
Bottom 8 May strikes out.
Bottom 8 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pagan moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jose Pagan pinch hits for Willie Stargell. Ted Abernathy now pitching. Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Pagan reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson 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 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davidson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ted Davidson now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Bob Lee. Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Kline now pitching. Cardenas 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 6 Manny Mota pinch hits for Bob Moose. Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Alley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Alley reaches second base with a double. Stargell moves to third.
Bottom 6 May hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Bob Lee now pitching. Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenas. Wills moves to second.
Top 6 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bench strikes out.
Top 6 Bob Moose now pitching. 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.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Bottom 5 Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Al McBean. Hiller hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Alley hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Perez strikes out.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 May strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rose strikes out.
Top 4 Maloney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McBean strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Top 3 May hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 May is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maloney moves to third.
Top 2 Maloney bunts towards the mound. McBean fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench scores.
Top 2 Cardenas 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. Bench moves to third.
Top 2 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Bench moves to second.
Top 2 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.
Top 2 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wills bunts towards the mound. Maloney juggles the ball. That's an error on Maloney. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.