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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 29, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 29, 1969 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Veale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Merritt |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 8,161 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Ed Sudol |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bob Veale | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Beauchamp | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Jim Merritt | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 29, 1969
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Merritt
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Merritt
Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Merritt
Clemente takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Merritt
Sanguillen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Veale
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Veale
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Veale
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Veale
Perez 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. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Merritt
Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Merritt
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Merritt
There goes Oliver. The throw from Bench and he is out, Chaney applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Merritt
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Veale
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Veale
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Veale
Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Helms reaches second base with a double. Bench goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. Veale
Chaney hits a line drive towards third. Hebner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merritt vs. Veale
Merritt hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veale vs. Merritt
Veale hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Merritt
Hebner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Merritt
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Veale
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Veale
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Veale
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Merritt
Clemente hits a line drive off the glove of Chaney, and into shallow left field. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Merritt
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Merritt
Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Merritt
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Veale
Perez hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Veale
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Veale
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Veale
Helms is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Merritt
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veale vs. Merritt
Veale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Veale
Chaney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merritt vs. Veale
Merritt bunts towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beauchamp vs. Veale
Beauchamp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Veale
Tolan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Veale
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Veale
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Merritt
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Merritt
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Merritt
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Merritt
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Veale
May hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Veale
Bench hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Veale
Helms hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Veale
Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Merritt
Alley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Merritt
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Merritt
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Merritt
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Bob Veale.
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Merritt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beauchamp vs. Kline
Beauchamp hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Kline
Tolan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Kline
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kline
May hits a line drive into center field. Alou picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alou. Perez goes all the way around to score. May moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Kline
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Kline
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Merritt
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Merritt
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Merritt
Clemente hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Merritt
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Kline
Chaney hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Kline
Merritt hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Kline
Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Kline
Tolan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Tolan reaches second base with a double. Beauchamp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Ramos
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Merritt
Jimmy Stewart now playing center field.
Alley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Merritt
Oliver hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Merritt
Mazeroski bunts towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Merritt
Ron Davis pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alley moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stewart. Alou reaches second base with a double. Alley scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Merritt
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1969 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Alou M, cf 5 0 1 2 Beauchamp J, cf 5 2 2 2
Hebner R, 3b 4 1 1 1 Stewart J, cf 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 4 0 1 0 Tolan B, rf 5 2 3 3
Clemente R, rf 3 1 2 1 Johnson A, lf 5 0 3 1
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 0 Perez T, 3b 4 1 1 0
Alley G, ss 4 1 2 0 May L, 1b 5 1 2 0
Oliver A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bench J, c 4 2 3 2
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 1 1
Veale B, p 2 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 4 1 1 0
Taylor C, ph 1 0 1 0 Merritt J, p 3 1 1 0
Kline R, p 0 0 0 0
Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0
Davis R, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 39 10 17 9
Pittsburgh 001 000 012 -- 4
Cincinnati 010 021 42x -- 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Veale B (L) 6.0 9 4 4 0 2
Kline R 1.2 7 6 5 1 0
Ramos P 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Merritt J (W) 9.0 10 4 4 2 3
E -- Helms T, Alou M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Helms T, Clemente R, Johnson A, Tolan B, Alou M
HR -- Hebner R, Beauchamp J, Bench J, Tolan B, Clemente R
CS -- Oliver A
SH -- Merritt J
T -- 2:10
A -- 8161
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