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Lineups and Summary
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 5, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 5, 1969 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 22,604 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Dezelan 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Doug Harvey |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Al Oliver | First Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Steve Blass | Pitcher |
Larry Shepard | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Len Gabrielson | Right Fielder |
Andy Kosco | Left Fielder |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Bill Sudakis | Third Baseman |
Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 5, 1969
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drysdale
Alou hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Drysdale
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Drysdale
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Blass
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blass
Davis 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Blass
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Drysdale
The ball gets by Haller for a passed ball. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Drysdale
Oliver is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Drysdale
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clemente moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alley vs. Drysdale
Alley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Oliver moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blass vs. Drysdale
Blass hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Blass
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Blass
Haller strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blass
Sudakis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drysdale
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Drysdale
Hebner bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Drysdale
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Drysdale
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Drysdale
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Hutton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Blass
Drysdale strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Blass
Wills hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Drysdale
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Drysdale
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blass
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabrielson vs. Blass
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Blass
Kosco hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Blass
Haller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drysdale
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Drysdale
Hebner bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Drysdale
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Drysdale
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blass
Sudakis 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 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Drysdale
Sanguillen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Drysdale
Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Drysdale
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Drysdale
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Blass
Willie Crawford pinch hits for Don Drysdale.
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Blass
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blass
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gabrielson vs. Blass
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kosco vs. Blass
Kosco hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Blass
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blass, and towards Mazeroski, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Foster
Alan Foster now pitching.
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Foster
Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Foster
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Foster
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blass
Sudakis hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton 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, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Foster
Sanguillen hits a line drive towards third. Sudakis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Foster
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Foster
Mazeroski hits a popup towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Blass
Billy Grabarkewitz pinch hits for Alan Foster.
Grabarkewitz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Blass
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blass
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabrielson vs. Blass
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Mikkelsen
Pete Mikkelsen now pitching.
Blass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Mikkelsen
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blass moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Mikkelsen
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hutton. Blass scores. Alou goes all the way around to score. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Mikkelsen
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Mikkelsen
Clemente hits a line drive into left field. Kosco picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kosco. Hebner scores. Clemente moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Mikkelsen
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gabrielson. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Clemente scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Mikkelsen
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Mikkelsen
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Mikkelsen
Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Mikkelsen
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Blass
Ron Davis now playing right field.
Kosco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Blass
Haller hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blass
Sudakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Blass
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hutton for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1969 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Alou M, cf 5 2 3 0 Wills M, ss 3 1 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 3 0 Stargell W, lf 5 1 1 1 Gabrielson L, rf 4 1 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 2 2 1 Kosco A, lf 4 1 1 3 Davis R, rf 0 0 0 0 Haller T, c 4 0 0 0 Oliver A, 1b 4 1 2 1 Sudakis B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 5 2 3 2 Hutton T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Alley G, ss 5 0 1 1 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 5 1 1 2 Drysdale D, p 1 0 0 0 Blass S, p 5 1 2 0 Crawford W, ph 1 0 0 0 Foster A, p 0 0 0 0 Grabarkewitz B, ph 1 0 0 0 Mikkelsen P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 11 15 8 33 3 7 3 Pittsburgh 011 001 107 -- 11 Los Angeles 000 003 000 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Blass S (W) 9.0 7 3 3 1 5 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D 6.0 8 3 2 1 2 Foster A (L) 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 Mikkelsen P 1.0 6 7 4 0 1 E -- Wills M, Hutton T, Kosco A DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Los Angeles 4 2B -- Oliver A HR -- Sanguillen M, Kosco A, Stargell W, Mazeroski B SH -- Hebner R 2 HBP -- by Drysdale D (Oliver A) PB -- Haller T T -- 2:11 A -- 22604
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