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Retrosheet Boxscore: Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Houston Astros 3

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Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Houston Astros 3

Day

Game Played on Thursday, June 12, 1969 (N) at Astrodome

PIT N    1  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  1  -   4  8  2
HOU N    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  9  0
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Alou cf                       3   2   2   0       1   0       0   0
  Davis cf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hebner 3b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
Clemente rf                   3   1   1   2       1   1       0   0
Oliver 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Sanguillen c                  3   1   1   1       0   0       5   0
Pagan lf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Mazeroski 2b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Patek ss                      3   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
  Taylor ph                   1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Martinez ss                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Bunning p                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   4   8   4       2   4      27*  2
* - Files missing details on 18 outs.
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Mazeroski-Patek-Oliver.
E: Patek 2 (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Hebner (13,off Ray).
HR: Clemente (8,6th inning off Ray 1 on 1 out).
SH: Pagan (2,off Gladding).
HBP: Sanguillen (2,by Gladding).
IBB: Clemente (7,by Ray).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Taylor (1,2nd base by Gladding/Edwards).
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Blefary 1b                    5   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Martinez 3b                   5   0   0   0       0   3       0   0
Wynn cf                       5   1   3   1       0   1       0   0
Miller rf                     3   1   1   0       1   0       1   2
Menke 2b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Edwards c                     4   0   0   0       0   0       5   1
Geiger lf                     3   0   2   0       1   0       0   0
McFadden ss                   4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Ray p                         3   1   2   0       0   1       0   0
  Valdespino ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gladding p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   3   9   1       3   5      27*  3
* - Files missing details on 20 outs.
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Miller-Edwards.
BATTING - 
2B: Wynn (7,off Bunning).
GDP: McFadden (1,off Bunning).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Wynn (4,2nd base off Bunning/Sanguillen).
CS: Blefary (4,2nd base by Bunning/Sanguillen).
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bunning W(6-4)                9     9   3   1   3   5   0  39

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ray                           8     7   3   3   2   4   1  31
Gladding L(0-1)               1     1   1   1   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     8   4   4   2   4   1  35
HBP: Gladding (1,Sanguillen).
IBB: Ray (1,Clemente).
Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - John Kibler
Ejections: PIT Manager Larry Shepard by Andy Olsen [Call at HP]
Time of Game: 2:32   Attendance: 14260
Starting Lineups:

   Pittsburgh Pirates            Houston Astros           
1. Alou                cf        Blefary             1b
2. Hebner              3b        Martinez            3b
3. Clemente            rf        Wynn                cf
4. Oliver              1b        Miller              rf
5. Sanguillen          c         Menke               2b
6. Pagan               lf        Edwards             c
7. Mazeroski           2b        Geiger              lf
8. Patek               ss        McFadden            ss
9. Bunning             p         Ray                 p

PIRATES 1ST: Alou singled; Hebner singled [Alou to second];
Clemente struck out; Oliver out on an unknown play [Alou to
third]; Sanguillen singled [Alou scored, Hebner to third]; Pagan
out on an unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Astros
0.

ASTROS 1ST: Blefary out on an unknown play; Martinez struck out;
Wynn singled; Miller out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 1, Astros 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Mazeroski out on an unknown play; Patek struck out
(catcher to first); Bunning out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Menke reached on an error by Patek [Menke to first];
Edwards out on an unknown play; Geiger singled [Menke to third];
McFadden grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Geiger out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1,
Astros 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Alou singled; Hebner hit into a double play (right
to catcher) [Alou out at second]; Clemente out on an unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Ray singled; Blefary out on an unknown play;
Martinez out on an unknown play [Ray to second]; Wynn singled
[Ray scored]; Wynn stole second; Miller walked; Menke walked
[Wynn to third, Miller to second]; Edwards reached on an error
by Patek [Wynn scored (unearned), Miller scored (unearned),
Menke to third, Edwards to second]; Geiger walked; McFadden out
on an unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 1,
Astros 3.

PIRATES 4TH: Oliver out on an unknown play; Sanguillen out on an
unknown play; Pagan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 1, Astros 3.

ASTROS 4TH: Ray singled; Blefary forced Ray [Blefary to first];
Blefary was caught stealing second; Martinez struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Astros 3.

PIRATES 5TH: Mazeroski struck out; Patek out on an unknown play;
Bunning out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
1, Astros 3.

ASTROS 5TH: Wynn struck out; Miller singled; Menke out on an
unknown play; Edwards out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 1, Astros 3.

PIRATES 6TH: Alou walked; Hebner out on an unknown play;
Clemente homered [Alou scored]; Oliver out on an unknown play;
Sanguillen out on an unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 3, Astros 3.

ASTROS 6TH: Geiger out on an unknown play; McFadden out on an
unknown play; Ray struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 3,
Astros 3.

PIRATES 7TH: Pagan out on an unknown play; Mazeroski out on an
unknown play; Patek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
3, Astros 3.

ASTROS 7TH: Blefary out on an unknown play; Martinez out on an
unknown play; Wynn doubled; Miller out on an unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 3, Astros 3.

PIRATES 8TH: Bunning out on an unknown play; Alou out on an
unknown play; Hebner doubled; Clemente was walked intentionally;
Oliver singled [Hebner out at home (right to catcher), Clemente
to second]; close play at HP; Richie Hebner beat throw but
missed HP sliding around Johnny Edwards; heated argument
following call; Pirates Manager Larry Shepard ejected by HP
umpire Andy Olsen; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 3, Astros
3.

ASTROS 8TH: DAVIS REPLACED ALOU (PLAYING CF); Menke out on an
unknown play; Edwards out on an unknown play; Geiger singled;
McFadden singled [Geiger to third]; VALDESPINO BATTED FOR RAY;
Valdespino flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 3,
Astros 3.

PIRATES 9TH: GLADDING REPLACED VALDESPINO (PITCHING); Sanguillen
was hit by a pitch; Pagan out on a sacrifice bunt [Sanguillen to
second]; Mazeroski out on an unknown play [Sanguillen to third];
TAYLOR BATTED FOR PATEK; Taylor singled to right [Sanguillen
scored]; Taylor was caught stealing second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 4, Astros 3.

ASTROS 9TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED TAYLOR (PLAYING SS); Blefary out
on an unknown play; Martinez struck out; Wynn flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Astros 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Pirates          4   8   2    4
 Astros           3   9   0    9
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