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August 9, 1963

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Astros 5 6 0
Pirates 6 9 3
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Pirates 6 9 3

Al Spangler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .268
OBP .250 .342
At Bats 4 358
Hits 1 96
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 22

Al McBean Season Stats

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10 3 9
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Forbes Field - August 9, 1963
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Single
Al McBean
Jim Pagliaroni
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Bob Bailey
Johnny Logan
Manny Mota
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Al Spangler
Jim Wynn
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 John Bateman pinch hits for Don McMahon. Bateman strikes out.
Top 8 Howie Goss pinch hits for Bob Lillis. Goss strikes out.
Top 8 Manny Mota now playing left field. Al McBean now pitching. Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan.
Bottom 7 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Bailey scores. Clemente scores. Lynch moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lynch takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Mota scores. Bailey moves to third.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to first for the out. Mota moves to third. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bailey takes first base on ball four. Mota moves to second.
Bottom 7 Manny Mota pinch hits for Roy Face. Mota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Logan is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pagliaroni strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clendenon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out. Spangler moves to second.
Top 6 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Bruce hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lynch strikes out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Roy Face now pitching. Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second.
Top 5 Warwick strikes out.
Top 5 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Smith scores.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Aspromonte scores. Smith moves to third.
Top 5 Bob Veale now pitching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan has Runnels trapped. There's the throw to Pagliaroni and over to Bailey, who tags Runnels for the out. Aspromonte moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Runnels moves to third.
Top 5 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Francis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Pagliaroni strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Francis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bruce hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Bruce reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wynn hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive towards first. Staub reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Warwick hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball towards right. Clemente catches it and throws to home to double up Aspromonte.
Top 3 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Aspromonte reaches third base with a triple. Bruce scores. Spangler scores. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan.
Top 3 Spangler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Spangler reaches second base with a double. Bruce moves to third.
Top 3 Bruce hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Francis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Francis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wynn strikes out.
Top 2 Warwick bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 2 Staub takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan.
Bottom 1 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Clendenon is hit by the pitch. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Virdon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aspromonte strikes out.
Top 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.