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Pirates
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
September 11, 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 September 11, 1964 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Nottebart |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 4,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Vern Law | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gaines | Right Fielder |
| Carroll Hardy | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Don Nottebart | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
September 11, 1964
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Nottebart
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Nottebart
Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nottebart
Clemente 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--
Stargell vs. Nottebart
There goes Clemente. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Clemente steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Nottebart
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Law
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon juggles the ball. That's an error on Clendenon. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Law
There goes Kasko. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Kasko steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Law
Fox hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Law
Spangler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bond vs. Law
Bond is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Nottebart
Clendenon 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--
Burgess vs. Nottebart
There goes Clendenon. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Clendenon steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Nottebart
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clendenon moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freese vs. Nottebart
Freese hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clendenon tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nottebart
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Nottebart
Law hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Law reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schofield vs. Nottebart
Schofield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Schofield reaches second base with a double. Law scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Nottebart
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops it up and throws to first, with Nottebart covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Law
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Law, and towards Schofield, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Law
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nottebart
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Nottebart
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Nottebart
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Nottebart
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Law
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nottebart vs. Law
Nottebart hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Law
Kasko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Law
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield misplays the ball. That's an error on Schofield. Kasko moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spangler vs. Law
Spangler hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nottebart
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nottebart
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Nottebart
Law bunts towards first. Bond scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schofield vs. Nottebart
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Law
Bond strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Law
Gaines hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Nottebart
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Nottebart
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Nottebart
Stargell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox catches it and throws to first to double up Virdon. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Law
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Law
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Law
Dave Roberts pinch hits for Don Nottebart.
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Jones
Gordon Jones now pitching.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clendenon for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Jones
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Jones
Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Jones
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Law
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Law
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Law
Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Law
Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Jones
Law hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Jones
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jones
Virdon 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 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Law
Gaines hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Law
Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jones
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Jones
Stargell 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, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Jones
Clendenon hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Law
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield misplays the ball. That's an error on Schofield. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Law
Bob Lillis pinch hits for Gordon Jones.
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kasko vs. Law
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Law
Fox hits a line drive towards first. Clendenon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Owens
Bob Lillis now playing second base. Jim Owens now pitching.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Owens
Freese hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Owens
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Law
Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Law
Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Law
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1964 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Schofield D, ss 4 0 1 1 Kasko E, ss 4 0 1 0
Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0
Clemente R, rf 4 0 2 0 Owens J, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 4 0 0 0 Spangler A, lf 4 0 0 0
Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bond W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Burgess S, c 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Freese G, 3b 3 0 0 1 Gaines J, rf 4 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Hardy C, cf 3 0 0 0
Law V, p 2 1 1 1 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0
Nottebart D, p 1 0 0 0
Roberts D, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones G, p 0 0 0 0
Lillis B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 32 0 2 0
Pittsburgh 030 000 000 -- 3
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Law V (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Nottebart D (L) 5.0 8 3 3 0 4
Jones G 3.0 0 0 0 1 1
Owens J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Clendenon D, Schofield D 2
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Houston 6
2B -- Law V, Schofield D, Clemente R, Kasko E
SB -- Clemente R, Kasko E, Clendenon D
SH -- Law V
SF -- Freese G
T -- 2:07
A -- 4042
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