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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 22, 1966
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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 22, 1966 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 22, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 28,942 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John Kibler 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Ron Brand | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 22, 1966
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Dierker
Bailey hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Dierker
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. Dierker
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Blass
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blass
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey juggles the ball. That's an error on Bailey. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Blass
Blass fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Blass. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Blass
Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Staub reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Blass
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Blass
Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Maye reaches second base with a double. Staub scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Blass
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Maye scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brand vs. Blass
Brand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Cardwell
Don Cardwell now pitching.
Harrison is walked intentionally. Brand moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dierker vs. Cardwell
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Dierker
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Dierker
Clendenon 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--
Pagliaroni vs. Dierker
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Dierker
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Cardwell
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cardwell
Jackson 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: ---
Staub vs. Cardwell
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Cardwell
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. Cardwell
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Dierker
Cardwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Dierker
Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Dierker
Clemente 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, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Cardwell
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Cardwell
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Cardwell
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Dierker
Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Dierker
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Dierker
Clendenon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Dierker
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Dierker
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Cardwell
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Cardwell
Wynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cardwell
Jackson 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
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Dierker
Cardwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Dierker
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cardwell
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Cardwell
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Cardwell
Maye hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Dierker
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Dierker
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Dierker
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Cardwell
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Cardwell
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Cardwell
Harrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Harrison reaches second base with a double. Brand goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dierker vs. Cardwell
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Cardwell
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Dierker
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Dierker
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Dierker
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Dierker
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Don Cardwell.
Lynch 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, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. O'Dell
Billy O'Dell now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. O'Dell
Staub bunts between the mound and first base. O'Dell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. O'Dell
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. O'Dell
Dave Nicholson pinch hits for Lee Maye.
Nicholson hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Rusty Staub now playing left field. Dave Nicholson now playing right field.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Dierker
Bailey hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Dierker
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. O'Dell
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. O'Dell
Brand 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. O'Dell
Harrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. O'Dell
Dierker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrison moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. O'Dell
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Dierker
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Dierker
Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Dierker
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Dierker
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn 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 7/22/1966 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Alou M, cf 4 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 5 0 0 0
Bailey B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Jackson S, ss 4 1 1 0
Clemente R, rf 4 0 2 0 Staub R, rf-lf 3 1 2 1
Stargell W, lf 4 1 1 1 Bateman J, c 4 0 1 0
Pagan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Maye L, lf 3 1 1 1
Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Nicholson D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Pagliaroni J, c 4 0 2 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brand R, 2b 4 1 1 1
Blass S, p 0 0 0 0 Harrison C, 1b 2 0 1 1
Cardwell D, p 2 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 4 0 1 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Dell B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 8 2 33 5 9 5
Pittsburgh 001 100 000 -- 2
Houston 400 001 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (L) 0.2 4 4 0 0 1
Cardwell D 5.1 3 1 1 2 1
O'Dell B 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 7
E -- Bailey B, Blass S
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Houston 8
2B -- Staub R, Maye L, Aspromonte B, Harrison C
HR -- Bailey B, Stargell W
SH -- Staub R
T -- 2:17
A -- 28942
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