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Phillies 5 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
August 23, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 23, 1966 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1966 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherChris Short  
Losing PitcherBilly O'Dell  
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Game Winning RBIBill White 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1966 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherChris Short  
Home Starting PitcherVern Law  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance25,504 
Time of Game3 hours 
UmpiresHP: John Kibler
1B: Bill Jackowski
2B: Ed Sudol
3B: Paul Pryor

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
John Briggs  Center Fielder 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Johnny Callison  Right Fielder 
Dick Allen  Third Baseman 
Bill White  First Baseman 
Tony Gonzalez  Left Fielder 
Clay Dalrymple  Catcher 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Chris Short  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Alley  Shortstop 
Manny Mota  Center Fielder 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Bob Bailey  Left Fielder 
Jose Pagan  Third Baseman 
Jerry May  Catcher 
Vern Law  Pitcher 
Harry Walker  Manager 

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Phillies 5 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
August 23, 1966

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/23/1966 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Briggs J, cf          5  1  1  0   Alley G, ss           4  1  0  0   
Rojas C, 2b           4  2  3  0   Mota M, cf            4  1  3  1   
Callison J, rf        5  1  2  1   Clemente R, rf        4  1  1  3   
Allen D, 3b           3  0  1  0   Clendenon D, 1b       4  0  1  0   
White B, 1b           5  0  2  4   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez T, lf        4  0  1  0   Bailey B, lf          3  0  1  0   
Dalrymple C, c        4  0  1  0   Pagan J, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Groat D, ss           4  0  1  0   May J, c              3  0  0  0   
Short C, p            3  1  0  0   Pagliaroni J, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Law V, p              0  0  0  0   
                                   O'Dell B, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Face R, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Michael G, ph         1  1  1  0   
                                   McBean A, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Rodgers A, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 12  5                        35  4  7  4

Philadelphia     300 000 200 --  5
Pittsburgh       000 030 100 --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Short C (W)           9.0  7  4  1  2  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Law V*                0.0  4  3  2  0  0
O'Dell B (L)+         6.0  4  1  1  2  2
Face R                1.0  2  1  1  1  1
McBean A              2.0  2  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- May J, Rojas C, Pagan J
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Michael G
HR -- Clemente R
SH -- Rojas C
T -- 3:00
A -- 25504

    

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