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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 16, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 16, 1966 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,877 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Stan Landes 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Jose Pagan | Third Baseman |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Phil Gagliano | Third Baseman |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Right Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 16, 1966
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Briles
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Briles
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Briles
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Blass
There goes Brock. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagliano vs. Blass
Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Blass
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Blass
Francona 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 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Briles
Stargell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Briles
Pagliaroni is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Briles
Pagan hits a popup towards third. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Briles
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gagliano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski catches it and throws to first to double up McCarver. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Blass
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Briles
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Briles
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blass for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Briles
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Blass
Briles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Briles
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Briles
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Briles
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Blass
Gagliano hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Blass
Flood 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, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Blass
Francona strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Briles
Pagliaroni hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Briles
Pagan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Briles
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Blass
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Briles
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Briles
Blass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Briles
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Briles
There goes Alou. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Briles
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Blass
Briles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Blass
There goes Brock. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagliano vs. Blass
Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Briles
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Briles
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Briles
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Blass
Flood 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, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Blass
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Blass
Shannon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Briles
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gagliano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Briles
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Briles
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blass vs. Briles
Blass hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Blass
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Julian Javier.
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Blass
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Blass
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Nelson Briles.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Woodeshick
Jerry Buchek now playing second base. Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Manny Mota pinch hits for Matty Alou.
Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Woodeshick
Alley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mota moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Dennis
Don Dennis now pitching.
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mota scores. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliaroni vs. Hoerner
Pagliaroni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Hoerner
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Blass
Manny Mota now playing center field.
Gagliano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Blass
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Blass
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Blass
McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. McCarver reaches third base with a triple. Flood goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shannon vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell 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 6/16/1966 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Alou M, cf 3 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 2 0
Mota M, ph-cf 1 1 1 0 Gagliano P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Alley G, ss 4 0 1 0 Flood C, cf 3 1 0 0
Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 1 Francona T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 4 1 1 1 McCarver T, c 4 0 3 1
Pagliaroni J, c 4 0 0 0 Shannon M, rf 4 0 0 0
Pagan J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Clendenon D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tolan B, ph 1 0 1 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Buchek J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Blass S, p 3 0 1 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0
Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Briles N, p 2 0 0 0
Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Dennis D, p 0 0 0 0
Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 32 1 6 1
Pittsburgh 010 000 001 -- 2
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (W) 8.2 6 1 1 1 4
Face R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (L) 8.0 3 1 1 0 7
Woodeshick H* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Dennis D+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hoerner J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, St.Louis 5
2B -- McCarver T
3B -- McCarver T
HR -- Stargell W
SB -- Brock L 2, Alou M
T -- 2:31
A -- 16877
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