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June 15, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 6 1
Pirates 13 17 2
Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 6 1
Pirates 13 17 2

Ivan Murrell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .089
OBP .250 .109
At Bats 4 45
Hits 1 4
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Bob Veale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 0
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Forbes Field - June 15, 1968
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Strikeout
Bob Veale
Jerry May
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Jose Pagan
Freddie Patek
Gary Kolb
Matty Alou
Manny Mota
Ivan Murrell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 6 1 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 13 17 2 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Veale
Losing Pitcher Don Wilson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Freddie Patek
Attendance 5,005
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Murrell strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Manny Mota now playing right field. Brand strikes out.
Bottom 8 Veale strikes out.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mazeroski moves to third.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Ray now pitching. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolb scores. Clemente scores. Clendenon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Clendenon takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 8 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Kolb moves to third.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Kolb moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fred Gladding now pitching. Kolb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Byron Browne pinch hits for Tom Dukes. Browne takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gotay 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 Pagan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Veale hits a popup in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brand scores. Staub moves to third.
Top 7 Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brand moves to third.
Top 7 Murrell hits a fly ball into left field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Davis hits a popup towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jose Pagan now playing third base. Brand takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolb scores.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills scores. Kolb moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kolb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 6 Tom Dukes now pitching. Ron Brand now catching. Wills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Wills reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Adlesh strikes out.
Top 6 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Veale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Mazeroski scores. Patek moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Patek is hit by the pitch. Clemente moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a popup towards the mound. Buzhardt catches it and throws to first to double up Clendenon.
Bottom 5 Clendenon takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres misplays the ball. That's an error on Torres.
Top 5 Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Staub hits a popup in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Davis hits a popup in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kolb hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Adlesh fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 John Buzhardt now pitching. Veale strikes out.
Bottom 4 May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Wilson 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 Torres hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Torres reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Adlesh hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gotay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kolb hits a fly ball into right field. Murrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Wills. The throw from Adlesh and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veale scores.
Bottom 3 Veale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Veale reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Aspromonte 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 3 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murrell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to home to get Clendenon. Alou moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clendenon moves to third.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Clendenon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torres moves to second.
Top 2 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to home for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Adlesh bunts towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out. Gotay moves to third.
Top 2 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Veale. Gotay moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gotay reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kolb hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills strikes out.
Top 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Veale spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Veale. Davis scores. Staub moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Staub moves to second.
Top 1 Murrell hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis takes first base on ball four.