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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 23, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 23, 1969 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerry Arrigo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Moose |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,283 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Dick Stello |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Savage | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Chico Ruiz | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Gerry Arrigo | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Jose Pagan | Third Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Bob Moose | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 23, 1969
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Moose
Savage hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Alou. Savage reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Moose
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Moose
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Savage tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Moose
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Moose
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Arrigo
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Arrigo
Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Arrigo
There's a wild pitch. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Arrigo
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Arrigo
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Arrigo
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Moose
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Moose
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Moose
Woodward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arrigo vs. Moose
Arrigo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Savage vs. Moose
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Arrigo
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Arrigo
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Arrigo
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Moose
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Moose
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Moose
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Moose
Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Arrigo
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Arrigo
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Arrigo
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Moose
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Moose
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Moose
Woodward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arrigo vs. Moose
Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields the ball and throws to Moose covering. Safe. Woodward moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Savage vs. Moose
Savage takes first base on ball four. Arrigo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tolan vs. Moose
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Arrigo
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Arrigo
Clemente hits a line drive into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Arrigo
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Arrigo
Oliver hits a fly ball towards right. Rose settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rose. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alley vs. Arrigo
Alley takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Patek vs. Arrigo
Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Oliver scores. Alley moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moose vs. Arrigo
Moose hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Moose
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Moose
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Moose
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Moose
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Arrigo
Alou hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Arrigo
Pagan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Arrigo
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Arrigo
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Arrigo
There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanguillen vs. Arrigo
Sanguillen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Arrigo
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Moose
Ruiz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Moose
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arrigo vs. Moose
Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arrigo for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Arrigo
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Arrigo
Patek bunts towards the mound. Arrigo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Arrigo
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Bob Moose.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Arrigo
Alou hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Arrigo
Pagan hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Savage strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Hartenstein
Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Hartenstein
Rose takes first base on ball four. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Hartenstein
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Arrigo
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Granger
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Savage. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Granger
Oliver is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alley vs. Granger
Alley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Granger
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hartenstein
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hartenstein
May hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hartenstein
Alex Johnson pinch hits for Chico Ruiz.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartenstein vs. Granger
Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop. Woody Woodward now playing second base.
Hartenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Granger
Alou hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Granger
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Hartenstein
Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Woody Woodward.
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Hartenstein
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Hartenstein
Savage strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Hartenstein
Tolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1969 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Savage T, lf 4 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 5 0 0 0
Tolan B, cf 5 0 2 0 Pagan J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Rose P, rf 2 0 1 1 Stargell W, lf 1 1 1 0
Perez T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0
Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 1 1 0
May L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Oliver A, 1b 3 1 1 0
Ruiz C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Alley G, 2b 3 0 1 1
Johnson A, ph 1 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 4 0 2 2
Chaney D, ss 0 0 0 0 Moose B, p 2 0 0 0
Woodward W, ss-2b 2 0 1 0 Taylor C, ph 0 0 0 0
Whitfield F, ph 1 0 0 0 Hartenstein C, p 1 0 0 0
Arrigo G, p 3 0 2 0
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0
Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 9 1 30 3 7 3
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 000 200 10x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Arrigo G (L)* 6.0 5 2 0 7 1
Granger W 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Moose B (W) 6.0 7 1 1 2 5
Hartenstein C (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Rose P
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Pittsburgh 11
2B -- Savage T, Perez T, Sanguillen M
SF -- Rose P
WP -- Arrigo G 2
T -- 2:33
A -- 16283
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