Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Giusti
  
  Alou hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Giusti
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mota vs. Giusti
  
  Mota is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Giusti
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Sisk
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Sisk
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Sisk
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Sisk
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Sisk
  
  Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Staub reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  King vs. Sisk
  
  King takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rader vs. Sisk
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. King moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Sisk
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Sisk
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Giusti
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Giusti
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Giusti
  
  Pagan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Pagan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sanguillen vs. Giusti
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giusti vs. Sisk
  
  Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Sisk
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Sisk
  
  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. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisk vs. Giusti
  
  Sisk hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Giusti
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Giusti
  
  Alley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan catches it and throws to first to double up Alou. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Sisk
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Sisk
  
  There goes Wynn. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Sisk
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  King vs. Sisk
  
  King hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rader vs. Sisk
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Sisk
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Giusti
  
  Mota is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Giusti
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Giusti
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Giusti
  
  Mazeroski is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Sisk
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giusti vs. Sisk
  
  Giusti strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Sisk
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Giusti
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanguillen vs. Giusti
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jimenez vs. Giusti
  
  Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Tommie Sisk.
  
  Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pagan moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Alou vs. Giusti
  
  Alou hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Shellenback
  
  Jim Shellenback now pitching.
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Shellenback
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Shellenback
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley. Morgan scores. Wynn moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  King vs. Shellenback
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rader vs. Shellenback
  
  Rader is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Aspromonte vs. Shellenback
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robertson. Wynn scores. Staub scores. Rader goes all the way around to score. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Shellenback
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Giusti vs. Shellenback
  
  Giusti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Shellenback
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Giusti
  
  Alley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Alley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mota vs. Giusti
  
  Mota hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Mota reaches third base with a triple. Alley scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stargell vs. Giusti
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mota scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Giusti
  
  Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Giusti
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. King fields it and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagan vs. Giusti
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Shellenback
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Shellenback covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Shellenback
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Shellenback
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  King vs. Shellenback
  
  King is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rader vs. Shellenback
  
  Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Rader reaches third base with a triple. Wynn scores. Staub goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aspromonte vs. Shellenback
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Shellenback
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Giusti
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Giusti
  
  Maury Wills pinch hits for Jim Shellenback.
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Giusti
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alley vs. Giusti
  
  Alley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mota vs. Giusti
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giusti vs. Gelnar
  
  John Gelnar now pitching.
  
  Giusti hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Gelnar
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Gelnar
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wynn vs. Gelnar
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan juggles the ball. That's an error on Pagan. Jackson moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Staub vs. Gelnar
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. Morgan tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  King vs. Gelnar
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Giusti
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Giusti
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Giusti
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Gelnar
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Gelnar
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Gelnar
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Davis reaches second base with a double. Rader scores. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Giusti vs. Gelnar
  
  Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gelnar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Gelnar
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aspromonte scores. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Gelnar
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Giusti
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Giusti
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luplow vs. Giusti
  
  Al Luplow pinch hits for John Gelnar.
  
  Luplow hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Giusti
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alley vs. Giusti
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Giusti Sanguillen moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alley vs. Giusti
  
  Alley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mota vs. Giusti
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Alou scores. Alley moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stargell vs. Giusti
  
  Stargell takes first base on ball four. Mota moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Astros, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Robertson vs. Giusti
  
  Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1967 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Alou M, cf            5  1  3  0   Jackson S, ss         6  1  1  1   
Alley G, ss           4  1  2  0   Morgan J, 2b          5  2  2  0   
Mota M, rf            5  1  2  3   Wynn J, cf            4  4  3  0   
Stargell W, lf        4  0  1  1   Staub R, rf           3  3  1  3   
Robertson B, 1b       5  0  1  0   King H, c             4  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   Rader D, 1b           4  2  4  4   
Pagan J, 3b           4  0  2  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      4  2  2  2   
Sanguillen M, c       4  1  2  0   Davis R, lf           5  0  1  1   
Sisk T, p             1  0  0  0   Giusti D, p           5  0  1  1   
Jimenez M, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Shellenback J, p      0  0  0  0                                      
Wills M, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Gelnar J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Luplow A, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  4 13  4                        40 14 15 12

Pittsburgh       000 002 002 --  4
Houston          301 052 12x -- 14

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sisk T (L)            4.0  5  4  4  2  3
Shellenback J         2.0  6  7  5  3  2
Gelnar J              2.0  4  3  2  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Giusti D (W)          9.0 13  4  4  3  7

E -- Alley G, Alou M, Robertson B, Pagan J
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Houston 9
2B -- Staub R, Pagan J, Alley G, Davis R
3B -- Mota M, Rader D
SB -- Morgan J, Wynn J
SF -- Staub R
Balk -- Giusti D
PB -- Sanguillen M
T -- 2:34
A -- 6327

    

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