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April 21, 1970

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 8 11 1
Pirates 9 9 2
Top 9 R H E
Astros 8 11 1
Pirates 9 9 2

Joe Pepitone Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP 1.000 .327
At Bats 0 44
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 0 4

Joe Gibbon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Forbes Field - April 21, 1970
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Joe Gibbon
Manny Sanguillen
Al Oliver
Bill Mazeroski
Richie Hebner
Gene Alley
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
Roberto Clemente
Joe Pepitone
Denis Menke
Jim Beauchamp

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 8 11 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 9 9 2 4
Winning Pitcher Bob Veale
Losing Pitcher Larry Dierker
Save Joe Gibbon
Game Winning RBI Bill Mazeroski
Attendance 3,589
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley. Beauchamp moves to third.
Top 9 Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores.
Top 9 Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marty Martinez pinch hits for Norm Miller. Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Lampard scores.
Top 9 Joe Gibbon now pitching. Morgan strikes out.
Top 9 Lampard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Lampard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Garber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Pepitone now playing first base. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rader 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 8 Joe Pepitone pinch hits for Bob Watson. Pepitone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Norm Miller now playing right field. Keith Lampard now playing left field. Jack Billingham now pitching. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gene Garber now pitching. Menke strikes out.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Norm Miller pinch hits for Jesus Alou. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Morgan hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chuck Hartenstein now pitching. Keith Lampard pinch hits for Jack DiLauro. Lampard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jack DiLauro now pitching. Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley scores. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 6 Jose Pagan pinch hits for Bob Veale. Pagan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Sanguillen scores. Alley moves to third.
Bottom 6 Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to third.
Bottom 6 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Edwards strikes out.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson scores.
Top 6 Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Watson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Menke strikes out.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out.
Bottom 5 Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Top 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dierker hits a line drive towards first. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Veale strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rader 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 4 Watson strikes out.
Top 4 Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alley strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sanguillen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis strikes out.
Top 3 Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Alou throws the ball in to Hebner who tags Wynn trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Edwards scores. Morgan scores. Alou goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley. Edwards moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to second.
Top 3 Dierker strikes out.
Top 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke. Veale scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski scores. Veale moves to third.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alley scores. Mazeroski moves to third. Veale moves to second.
Bottom 2 Veale takes first base on ball four. Alley moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Alley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rader hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Morgan strikes out.