Pirates @ Astros
August 17, 1965

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 8 11 0
Astros 1 10 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 8 11 0
Astros 4 11 0

Rusty Staub Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .246
OBP 1.000 .338
At Bats 2 252
Hits 2 62
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 2 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 0 37

Vern Law Season Stats

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12 8 0
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Astrodome - August 17, 1965
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Home Run
Vern Law
Jim Pagliaroni
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Bob Bailey
Gene Alley
Willie Stargell
Bill Virdon
Manny Mota
Rusty Staub
Joe Morgan
Lee Maye
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Staub hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maye moves to second.
Bottom 7 Manny Mota now playing right field. Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Alley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Alley reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cuellar hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adlesh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brand hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Brand reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to third. Clemente moves to second.
Top 6 Clemente is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second.
Top 6 Mike Cuellar now pitching. Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Staub reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores.
Top 5 Pagliaroni strikes out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Clendenon scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clendenon moves to third.
Top 5 Clendenon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adlesh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Clemente strikes out.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second.
Top 4 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Law hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brand strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gentile takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Staub reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alley strikes out.
Top 3 Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dave Giusti now pitching. Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clendenon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Stargell hits a popup towards third. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adlesh moves to second.
Bottom 2 Adlesh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brand hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagliaroni scores. Alley scores.
Top 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brand fields it and throws to first for the out. Clendenon scores. Pagliaroni moves to third. Alley moves to second.
Top 2 Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Clendenon moves to third. Pagliaroni moves to second.
Top 2 Pagliaroni is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clendenon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Clendenon reaches second base with a double. Stargell moves to third.
Top 2 Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Stargell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Gentile hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.