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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 28, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 28, 1969 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Moose |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,859 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dezelan 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Doug Harvey |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Ron Davis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Jose Pagan | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Bob Moose | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 28, 1969
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Moose
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Moose
There goes Brock. The throw from May and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Moose
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Moose
Pinson is hit by the pitch. Brock moves to third. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Moose
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. Flood scores. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Moose
McCarver takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shannon vs. Moose
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields it and throws to home to get Pinson. Torre moves to third. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Javier vs. Moose
Javier hits a line drive towards first. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maxvill vs. Moose
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Torre scores. McCarver moves to third. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carlton vs. Moose
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Carlton
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Carlton
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Moose
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Moose
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Moose
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Moose
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Carlton
Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Carlton
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Carlton
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pagan scores. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Carlton
Patek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moose vs. Carlton
Moose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Moose
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Moose
Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Moose
Javier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Carlton
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Carlton
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Moose
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Moose
Carlton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Moose
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Moose
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. Carlton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Walker
Luke Walker now pitching.
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Walker
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Carlton
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Carlton
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carlton
May strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Walker
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Walker
Shannon hits a line drive to right field. Davis throws towards the plate. May fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. McCarver goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Walker
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Walker
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlton vs. Walker
Carlton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Walker
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Carlton
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Carlton
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Luke Walker.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Carlton
There's a wild pitch. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Carlton
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Dal Canton
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Dal Canton
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarver vs. Dal Canton
McCarver 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
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Carlton
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Carlton
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Carlton
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Dal Canton
Shannon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Dal Canton
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Dal Canton
Maxvill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carlton
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Carlton
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Carlton
Jose Martinez pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Shellenback
Jim Shellenback now pitching.
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Shellenback
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Shellenback
Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Flood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Shellenback
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flood scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Shellenback
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Carlton
Alou hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Carlton
Stargell hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Shellenback
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Shellenback
Shellenback fires to first and has McCarver trapped. There's the throw to Patek who tags McCarver for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Shellenback
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Shellenback
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Carlton
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon juggles the ball. That's an error on Shannon. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Carlton
Pagan takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Carlton
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazeroski for the out. Robertson moves to third. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Carlton
May hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Carlton
The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Carlton
Patek hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1969 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 5 1 2 0 Alou M, cf 4 0 1 0
Flood C, cf 4 2 2 1 Davis R, rf 3 0 1 0
Pinson V, rf 4 0 2 1 Stargell W, lf 4 0 0 0
Torre J, 1b 5 1 1 2 Robertson B, 1b 4 1 0 0
McCarver T, c 4 1 2 0 Pagan J, 3b 3 1 1 0
Shannon M, 3b 5 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Javier J, 2b 5 0 0 0 May J, c 3 0 1 2
Maxvill D, ss 1 1 0 1 Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0
Carlton S, p 4 0 1 0 Moose B, p 0 0 0 0
Walker L, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor C, ph 0 0 0 0
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez J, ph 1 0 0 0
Shellenback J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 5 29 2 4 2
St.Louis 300 110 010 -- 6
Pittsburgh 010 000 001 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W) 9.0 4 2 1 5 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Moose B (L) 3.1 5 4 4 4 2
Walker L 1.2 2 1 0 1 2
Dal Canton B 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
Shellenback J 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- May J, Shannon M
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Alou M, Flood C
3B -- Pinson V
SB -- Brock L
CS -- McCarver T
SF -- May J
HBP -- by Moose B (Pinson V)
WP -- Carlton S
PB -- McCarver T
T -- 2:38
A -- 3859
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