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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 14, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 14, 1970 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 14, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 14, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 41,679 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Dick Stello |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | Left Fielder |
| Jose Pagan | Third Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Art Shamsky | First Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 14, 1970
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koosman
Alou hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Koosman
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Koosman
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Ellis
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Ellis
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Ellis
Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Ellis
There goes Foy. The throw from May and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Koosman
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Koosman
Pagan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Koosman
Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Ellis
Shamsky hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Ellis
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Swoboda reaches third base with a triple. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Swoboda scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Ellis
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Koosman
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shamsky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Koosman
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Ellis
Koosman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Ellis
Agee 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, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Ellis
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koosman
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Koosman
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Koosman
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Koosman
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Ellis
Foy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Ellis
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Ellis
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Shamsky moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Koosman
Pagan hits a line drive towards third. Foy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Koosman
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Koosman
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Ellis
Grote hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Grote reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koosman vs. Ellis
Koosman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Agee vs. Ellis
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Agee for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrelson vs. Ellis
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foy vs. Ellis
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
Wayne Garrett now playing second base.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Koosman
Freddie Patek pinch hits for Dock Ellis.
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Koosman
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Koosman
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. Koosman
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Alou scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Koosman
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Giusti
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Giusti
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrett vs. Giusti
Garrett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Giusti
Grote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Koosman
Pagan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Koosman
Alley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Koosman
Oliver is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Koosman
There goes Oliver. The throw from Grote and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Giusti
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Jerry Koosman.
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Giusti
Dave Marshall pinch runs for Ed Kranepool.
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Giusti
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foy vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Foy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Garber
Jones hits a line drive to left center field. The ball gets by Alou. Robertson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robertson. Marshall scores. Harrelson scores. Foy moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shamsky vs. Garber
Shamsky 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
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching. Willie Stargell pinch hits for Gene Garber.
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Taylor
Alou hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Taylor
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Hartenstein
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Hartenstein
Grote 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, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Taylor
Clemente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Taylor
Robertson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Taylor
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Taylor
Alley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Taylor
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Hartenstein
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Ron Taylor.
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Hartenstein
Agee 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 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hartenstein
Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartenstein vs. McGraw
Johnny Jeter pinch runs for Jerry May.
Hartenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw juggles the ball. That's an error on McGraw. Jeter moves to third. Hartenstein moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. McGraw
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jeter scores. Hartenstein moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. McGraw
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clemente vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching.
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Koonce
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Koonce
Richie Hebner pinch hits for Jose Pagan.
Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartenstein scores. There goes Alou trying to get to home. Jones throws the ball in to Grote who tags Alou, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Hartenstein
Johnny Jeter now playing left field. Jose Martinez now playing third base. Dave Ricketts now catching.
Foy strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hartenstein
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Hartenstein
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Hartenstein
The umpire calls a balk on Hartenstein Shamsky moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swoboda vs. Hartenstein
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field. Clemente 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 4/14/1970 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Alou M, cf 5 1 2 1 Agee T, cf 5 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 1 1 0
Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 2 Foy J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Robertson B, lf 5 1 1 1 Jones C, lf 3 1 1 1
Martinez J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Shamsky A, 1b 5 0 2 0
Pagan J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Swoboda R, rf 3 1 1 1
Hebner R, ph 1 0 1 1 Boswell K, 2b 2 0 0 1
Ricketts D, c 0 0 0 0 Garrett W, 2b 2 0 0 0
Alley G, ss 4 1 2 1 Grote J, c 4 0 1 0
Oliver A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Koosman J, p 2 0 0 0
May J, c 3 1 1 0 Kranepool E, ph 0 0 0 0
Jeter J, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Marshall D, pr 0 1 0 0
Ellis D, p 1 0 0 0 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0
Patek F, ph 1 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, ph 1 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 1 0 0 0
Hartenstein C, p 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 9 6 35 4 7 3
Pittsburgh 000 002 101 2 -- 6
New York 020 000 200 0 -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D 5.0 4 2 2 3 2
Giusti D 1.1 1 2 1 3 2
Garber G 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Hartenstein C (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J 7.0 5 3 3 1 5
Taylor R 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
McGraw T (L)* 0.0 1 2 0 2 0
Koonce C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 10th
E -- Robertson B, McGraw T
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, New York 8
2B -- Mazeroski B, Harrelson B
3B -- Swoboda R, Grote J
HR -- Alley G, Robertson B
CS -- Foy J, Oliver A
HBP -- by Koosman J (Oliver A)
Balk -- Hartenstein C
T -- 2:47
A -- 41679
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