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Pirates
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
July 5, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 5, 1964 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Gibbon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 11,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Tom Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Manny Mota | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Joe Gibbon | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Mike White | Center Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Joe Gaines | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
July 5, 1964
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Farrell
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Farrell
Mota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Farrell
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mota moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Farrell
There goes Clemente. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Clemente steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. Farrell
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clendenon vs. Farrell
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Gibbon
Spangler hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gibbon
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gibbon
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Gibbon
There goes White. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bond vs. Gibbon
Bond is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Farrell
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Farrell
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbon vs. Farrell
Gibbon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Gibbon
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Gibbon
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Gibbon
Kasko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Farrell
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Farrell
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Farrell
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Gibbon
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Gibbon
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gibbon. Bateman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Gibbon
Spangler takes first base on ball four. Bateman moves to third. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Gibbon
Fox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Gibbon
White hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bateman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Gibbon
Bond hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Farrell
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Farrell
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Farrell
There goes Clendenon. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Clendenon steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Farrell
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Gibbon
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Gibbon
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Gibbon
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Farrell
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbon vs. Farrell
Gibbon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Farrell
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Gibbon
Bateman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Gibbon
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Gibbon
Spangler strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Farrell
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Farrell
Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gibbon
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gibbon
White strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Gibbon
Bond is hit by the pitch. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaines vs. Gibbon
Gaines strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Gibbon
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Farrell
Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Farrell
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Farrell
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Gibbon
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gibbon, and towards Mazeroski, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Gibbon
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Gibbon
Farrell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Farrell
Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Farrell
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Joe Gibbon.
Lynch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Farrell
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Farrell
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Farrell
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. McBean
Bill Virdon now playing center field. Manny Mota now playing left field. Al McBean now pitching.
Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. McBean
Fox bunts towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. McBean
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. McBean
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon throws to second for one, and Alley throws back to first, with McBean covering, and McBean drops the ball. Spangler moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaines vs. McBean
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean has Spangler trapped. He runs over and tags Spangler for the out. Bond moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Farrell
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Farrell
Orlando McFarlane pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McFarlane moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alley vs. Woodeshick
Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McFarlane scores. Clendenon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Woodeshick
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Woodeshick
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Woodeshick
Mota hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Woodeshick
Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. McBean
Orlando McFarlane now catching.
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. McBean
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. McBean
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1964 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Bailey B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Spangler A, lf 3 0 1 0
Mota M, cf-lf 5 1 2 3 Fox N, 2b 3 0 1 0
Clemente R, rf 5 0 2 0 White M, cf 2 0 1 1
Stargell W, lf 3 0 0 0 Bond W, 1b 3 0 0 0
McBean A, p 0 0 0 0 Gaines J, rf 4 0 0 0
Burgess S, c 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 1 0
McFarlane O, pr-c 0 1 0 0 Kasko E, ss 4 0 0 0
Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Bateman J, c 4 1 1 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Farrell T, p 3 0 0 0
Alley G, ss 4 2 2 1 Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Gibbon J, p 2 0 1 0
Lynch J, ph 1 1 1 2
Virdon B, cf 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 7 30 1 5 1
Pittsburgh 000 000 025 -- 7
Houston 001 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Gibbon J (W) 7.0 4 1 0 1 7
McBean A (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T (L)* 8.0 8 4 3 2 6
Woodeshick H 1.0 3 3 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Gibbon J, McBean A, Fox N
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Houston 7
HR -- Lynch J, Mota M
SB -- Clemente R, White M, Clendenon D
SH -- Fox N
SF -- White M
HBP -- by Gibbon J (Bond W)
T -- 2:25
A -- 11042
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