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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 24, 1965
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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 April 24, 1965 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 30,736 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Gene Alley | Second Baseman |
| Vern Law | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 24, 1965
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Farrell
Schofield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Farrell
Virdon hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Law
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Law
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Law
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Law
Bond is hit by the pitch. Spangler moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staub vs. Law
Staub takes first base on ball four. Spangler scores. Wynn moves to third. Bond moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bateman vs. Law
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Farrell
Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Farrell
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliaroni vs. Farrell
Farrell spins, and has Bailey trapped. He throws to Aspromonte who tags Bailey for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Farrell
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Law
Lillis 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: ---
Farrell vs. Law
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Law
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Farrell
Alley hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Farrell
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Farrell
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Law
Wynn hits a line drive towards third. Bailey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Law
Bond hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball 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: ---
Virdon vs. Farrell
Virdon 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--
Clemente vs. Farrell
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Farrell
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte 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: ---
Staub vs. Law
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Law
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Farrell
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Farrell
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Farrell
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Law
Lillis hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Pagliaroni. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Law
Lillis 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--
Farrell vs. Law
Farrell bunts towards the mound. Law fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Law. Lillis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Law
Law has Farrell trapped. He fires to second, with Schofield covering, who throws back to Clendenon who tags Farrell for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Law
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Law
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Farrell
Law 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--
Schofield vs. Farrell
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan 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: ---
Virdon vs. Farrell
Virdon 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--
Clemente vs. Farrell
Farrell fires to first and has Virdon trapped. There's the throw to Lillis who tags Virdon for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Law
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey juggles the ball. That's an error on Bailey. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bond vs. Law
Bond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Law
Aspromonte hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Law
Staub hits a line drive into center field. Virdon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virdon. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Law
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lillis vs. Law
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to home to get Staub. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Law
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Farrell
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Farrell
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Farrell
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliaroni vs. Farrell
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Law
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Law
Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Law
Bond hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Farrell
Alley hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Farrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alley for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Farrell
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Vern Law.
Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Farrell
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Butters
Tom Butters now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Butters
Staub strikes out. Pagliaroni drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Staub out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Butters
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Farrell
Virdon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Farrell
Clemente hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Farrell
Stargell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1965 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Schofield D, ss 4 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Virdon B, cf 4 0 2 0 Spangler A, lf 3 1 0 0
Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0 Wynn J, cf 3 2 1 1
Stargell W, lf 3 0 1 0 Bond W, 1b 3 1 1 1
Bailey B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 1 1 2
Clendenon D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Staub R, rf 3 0 1 1
Pagliaroni J, c 3 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 0 0 0
Alley G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 3 0 1 0
Law V, p 2 0 1 0 Farrell T, p 3 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
Butters T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 7 0 30 5 5 5
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 100 003 10x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Law V (L) 7.0 5 5 4 3 1
Butters T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 2
E -- Pagliaroni J, Law V, Bailey B, Virdon B
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Houston 5
2B -- Bailey B
HR -- Aspromonte B, Wynn J
CS -- Bailey B, Virdon B
HBP -- by Law V (Bond W)
T -- 2:00
A -- 30736
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