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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 17, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 17, 1968 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Moose |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Short |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,576 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Tom Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Third Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Manny Mota | Center Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Jose Pagan | Left Fielder |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Bob Moose | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
| John Briggs | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Chris Short | Pitcher |
| Bob Skinner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 17, 1968
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Short
Wills hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Short
Alley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Briggs. Alley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out. Alley moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clendenon vs. Short
Clendenon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Clendenon reaches second base with a double. Alley scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. Short
Mota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Short
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Moose
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Moose
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Moose
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Moose covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Short
Pagan hits a line drive towards third. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Short
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Short
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Short covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Moose
Allen 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Moose
Callison is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Moose
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Moose
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Short
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Short
Wills is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Short
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clendenon vs. Short
Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Moose
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Short vs. Moose
Short hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Moose
Taylor hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Moose
Pena 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 4
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Short
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Short
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Short
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Moose
Briggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pagan. Briggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Moose
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Moose
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Moose
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Briggs moves to third. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rojas vs. Moose
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ryan vs. Moose
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Short
May hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Short
Moose hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Short
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Short
There goes Wills. The throw from Ryan and he is out, Pena applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Moose
Short 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Moose
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Moose
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Short
Alley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Short
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Short
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Short. Clemente moves to third. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Short
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagan vs. Short
Pagan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Short
May hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Moose
Briggs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Moose
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Moose
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Moose
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Moose
Rojas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Short
Moose strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Short
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena misplays the ball. That's an error on Pena. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Short
There goes Wills. The throw from Ryan and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Short
Alley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Short
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Moose
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Moose
Doug Clemens pinch hits for Chris Short.
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemens for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Moose
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Moose
Pena hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Boozer
John Boozer now pitching.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Boozer
Mota bunts towards the mound. Boozer fields it and throws to first for the out. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Boozer
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clendenon moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Boozer
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Jose Pagan.
Stargell is hit by the pitch. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Wagner
Gary Wagner now pitching.
May hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pena fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Clendenon scores. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moose vs. Wagner
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Moose
Willie Stargell now playing left field.
Briggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mota. Briggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Moose
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski misplays the ball. That's an error on Mazeroski. Briggs scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Walker
Luke Walker now pitching. Don Lock pinch hits for Johnny Callison.
Lock hits a fly ball into center field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joseph vs. Walker
Rick Joseph pinch hits for Bill White.
Joseph takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Rojas hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Dal Canton
Ryan hits a popup towards third. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Wagner
Don Lock now playing right field. Rick Joseph now playing first base.
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Wagner
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Wagner
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Dal Canton
Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Gary Wagner.
Sutherland hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Dal Canton
Taylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Dal Canton
Pena hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Dal Canton
Briggs strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1968 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Wills M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Taylor T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Alley G, ss 4 2 2 1 Pena R, ss 5 0 0 0
Clemente R, rf 5 0 1 0 Briggs J, cf 5 1 2 0
Clendenon D, 1b 4 2 2 1 Allen D, lf 4 1 1 0
Mota M, cf 3 0 2 1 Callison J, rf 1 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lock D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Pagan J, lf 3 0 0 0 White B, 1b 3 0 2 1
Stargell W, ph-lf 0 0 0 0 Joseph R, ph-1b 0 0 0 0
May J, c 4 0 0 1 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Moose B, p 4 0 0 0 Ryan M, c 4 0 1 0
Walker L, p 0 0 0 0 Short C, p 2 0 0 0
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0 Clemens D, ph 1 0 0 0
Boozer J, p 0 0 0 0
Wagner G, p 0 0 0 0
Sutherland G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 34 2 6 1
Pittsburgh 200 001 010 -- 4
Philadelphia 000 001 010 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Moose B (W)* 7.0 6 2 2 2 7
Walker L 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Dal Canton B (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Short C (L) 7.0 7 3 3 3 3
Boozer J 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Wagner G 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Pena R 2, Short C, Mazeroski B
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Alley G, Clendenon D, Briggs J 2, Allen D
HR -- Alley G
SB -- Wills M
CS -- Wills M 2
SH -- Mota M
HBP -- by Moose B (Callison J), by Boozer J (Stargell W), by Dal Canton B (Taylor T)
T -- 2:42
A -- 2576
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