Pirates 3-16 Astros (Aug 9, 1968)

PIT

HOU

1

0

5

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

2

3

6

0

2

7

0

8

0

5

9

0

R

3

16

H

11

19

E

3

0

W: D. Coombs

L: S. Blass

Current Series

Pirates

4

Astros

3

Game 1

Final

Pirates

1

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Pirates

3

Astros

16

Game 3

Final

Pirates

7

Astros

4

Game 4

Final

Pirates

1

Astros

5

Game 5

Final

1968 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Cardinals	97	65	.599
Giants	88	74	.543
Cubs	84	78	.519
Reds	83	79	.512
Braves	81	81	.500
Pirates	80	82	.494
Phillies	76	86	.469
Dodgers	76	86	.469
Mets	73	89	.451
Astros	72	90	.444

Game Summary

The Houston Astros crushed the Pittsburgh Pirates, 16 to 3, on August 10, 1968.

Game Info

August 10, 1968

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maury Wills M. Wills 3B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.600	.667
Matty Alou M. Alou CF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry May J. May C	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Blass S. Blass P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luke Walker L. Walker P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gary Kolb G. Kolb PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bill Henry B. Henry P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Manny Mota M. Mota PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	3	11	3	3	5

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	5	2	2	5	1	0	.400	.500	1.000
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	5	2	3	3	1	2	.600	.667	.800
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	4	3	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	3	5	4	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.600
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	5	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	2	1	0	0	1	.250	.400	.250
Dick Simpson D. Simpson CF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Danny Coombs D. Coombs P	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Totals	41	16	19	14	5	7

Batting

3B: M. Wills

RBI: R. Clemente, F. Patek, M. Wills

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Batting

2B: D. Rader 3, H. Torres, J. Wynn

HR: N. Miller

RBI: D. Menke 2, N. Miller 5, D. Rader 4, H. Torres 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (L)	0.1	5	5	3	1	0	0	81.00
Luke Walker L. Walker	3.2	2	1	1	3	5	0	2.45
Bill Henry B. Henry	3.0	11	8	8	0	1	0	24.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	19	16	0	5	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt	4.0	6	3	3	2	1	6.75
Jim Ray J. Ray	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	-
Danny Coombs D. Coombs (W)	5.0	5	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	0	3	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maury Wills M. Wills 3B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.600	.667
Matty Alou M. Alou CF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry May J. May C	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Blass S. Blass P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luke Walker L. Walker P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gary Kolb G. Kolb PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bill Henry B. Henry P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Manny Mota M. Mota PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	3	11	3	3	5

Batting

3B: M. Wills

RBI: R. Clemente, F. Patek, M. Wills

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (L)	0.1	5	5	3	1	0	0	81.00
Luke Walker L. Walker	3.2	2	1	1	3	5	0	2.45
Bill Henry B. Henry	3.0	11	8	8	0	1	0	24.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	19	16	0	5	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	5	2	2	5	1	0	.400	.500	1.000
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	5	2	3	3	1	2	.600	.667	.800
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	4	3	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	3	5	4	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.600
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	5	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	2	1	0	0	1	.250	.400	.250
Dick Simpson D. Simpson CF	3	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Danny Coombs D. Coombs P	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Totals	41	16	19	14	5	7

Batting

2B: D. Rader 3, H. Torres, J. Wynn

HR: N. Miller

RBI: D. Menke 2, N. Miller 5, D. Rader 4, H. Torres 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
John Buzhardt J. Buzhardt	4.0	6	3	3	2	1	6.75
Jim Ray J. Ray	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	-
Danny Coombs D. Coombs (W)	5.0	5	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	0	3	5

55-60 PIT

HOU 50-65

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1968 NL

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