Pirates 4-3 Astros (Aug 7, 1968)

PIT

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

2

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7

0

1

8

0

9

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4

3

H

10

8

E

0

3

W: R. Kline

L: M. Cuellar

S: R. Face

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 couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 to 3, on August 8, 1968.

Game Info

August 8, 1968

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Matty Alou M. Alou CF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Manny Mota M. Mota LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Pagan J. Pagan 3B	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Gene Alley G. Alley 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jerry May J. May C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Veale B. Veale P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Maury Wills M. Wills PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	4	10	3	4	8

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Simpson D. Simpson RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Julio Gotay J. Gotay 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B-SS	3	2	3	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	3	8	3	4	4

Batting

2B: D. Clendenon

HR: F. Patek

RBI: D. Clendenon, J. Pagan, F. Patek

Baserunning

CS: J. Pagan

Batting

2B: J. Bateman, D. Menke

HR: D. Menke

RBI: J. Bateman 2, D. Menke

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Veale B. Veale	5.1	4	2	2	3	3	1	3.38
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	2.2	4	1	1	1	1	0	3.38
Roy Face R. Face (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	4	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar (L)	9.0	10	4	3	4	8	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	3	4	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Matty Alou M. Alou CF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Manny Mota M. Mota LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jose Pagan J. Pagan 3B	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Gene Alley G. Alley 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jerry May J. May C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Veale B. Veale P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Maury Wills M. Wills PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	4	10	3	4	8

Batting

2B: D. Clendenon

HR: F. Patek

RBI: D. Clendenon, J. Pagan, F. Patek

Baserunning

CS: J. Pagan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Veale B. Veale	5.1	4	2	2	3	3	1	3.38
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	2.2	4	1	1	1	1	0	3.38
Roy Face R. Face (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Simpson D. Simpson RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Julio Gotay J. Gotay 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B-SS	3	2	3	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	3	8	3	4	4

Batting

2B: J. Bateman, D. Menke

HR: D. Menke

RBI: J. Bateman 2, D. Menke

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar (L)	9.0	10	4	3	4	8	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	3	4	8	1

55-58 PIT

HOU 48-65

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1968 NL

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