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Pirates 6 @ Astros 5
Colt Stadium
May 21, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 21, 1963 at Colt Stadium. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 21, 1963 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 6 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning Pitcher—Al McBean  
Losing Pitcher—Jim Umbricht  
Save—Roy Face  
Game Winning RBI—Jim Pagliaroni 

Game Info

DateMay 21, 1963 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Schwall  
Home Starting PitcherKen Johnson  
BallparkColt Stadium 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance6,329 
Time of Game2 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Stan Landes
1B: Ed Sudol
2B: Al Forman
3B: Tom Gorman

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Schofield  Shortstop 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Ted Savage  Left Fielder 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Willie Stargell  Right Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Bob Bailey  Third Baseman 
Jim Pagliaroni  Catcher 
Don Schwall  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Al Spangler  Left Fielder 
Pete Runnels  First Baseman 
Carl Warwick  Right Fielder 
Howie Goss  Center Fielder 
Bob Lillis  Shortstop 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Ken Johnson  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

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Pirates 6 @ Astros 5
Colt Stadium
May 21, 1963

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         Game of 5/21/1963 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Schofield D, ss       5  0  1  1   Temple J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Virdon B, cf          5  0  1  1   Spangler A, lf        4  0  1  1   
Savage T, lf          3  0  1  0   Runnels P, 1b         5  0  4  2   
McBean A, p           2  0  1  0   Warwick C, rf         5  0  1  0   
Face R, p             0  0  0  0   Goss H, cf            4  1  1  1   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   Lillis B, ss          4  1  1  1   
Stargell W, rf        4  1  2  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      3  0  0  0   
Burgess S, c          0  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          4  1  0  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       3  1  0  0   Johnson K, p          1  1  0  0   
Bailey B, 3b          3  1  2  0   Umbricht J, p         0  0  0  0   
Pagliaroni J, c       3  1  2  4   Davis B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Clemente R, pr-rf     0  1  0  0   Woodeshick H, p       0  0  0  0   
Schwall D, p          1  0  0  0   Staub R, ph           0  0  0  0   
Sisk T, p             0  0  0  0   Fazio E, pr           0  1  0  0   
Skinner B, ph-lf      3  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 11  6                        34  5  8  5

Pittsburgh       010 013 001 --  6
Houston          010 210 001 --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schwall D             3.2  6  3  1  2  3
Sisk T                0.1  0  0  0  0  0
McBean A (W)*         4.0  1  2  2  1  0
Face R (S)            1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson K             5.2  8  4  4  1  5
Umbricht J (L)        0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Woodeshick H          3.0  2  1  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Bailey B, Schofield D, Aspromonte B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Houston 8
3B -- Skinner B
HR -- Lillis B, Goss H, Pagliaroni J
CS -- Schofield D, Clendenon D
SH -- Johnson K, Temple J
SF -- Spangler A
HBP -- by Woodeshick H (Pagliaroni J)
T -- 2:35
A -- 6329

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