Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Grant
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Grant
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Grant
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Grant
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Bunning
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cline vs. Bunning
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robertson. Wills moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Bunning
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. Bunning
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clendenon vs. Bunning
  
  Clendenon strikes out. Sanguillen drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Clendenon out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Grant
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Grant
  
  Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Laboy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Grant
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Martinez vs. Grant
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Patek moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bunning vs. Grant
  
  Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laboy vs. Bunning
  
  Laboy strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Bunning
  
  Sutherland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boccabella vs. Bunning
  
  Boccabella strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grant vs. Bunning
  
  Grant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sutherland moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wills vs. Bunning
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Patek. Sutherland scores. Grant goes all the way around to score. Wills moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cline vs. Bunning
  
  Cline hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Grant
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Grant
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Grant
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline who is chasing the ball. Hebner reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oliver vs. Grant
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Bunning
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Bunning
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Bunning
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Laboy vs. Bunning
  
  Laboy hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sutherland vs. Bunning
  
  Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Grant
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Grant
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Laboy, and towards Wills, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Grant
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boccabella vs. Bunning
  
  Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grant vs. Bunning
  
  Grant hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Bunning
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Grant
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bunning vs. Grant
  
  Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Grant
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Grant
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Bunning
  
  Cline hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Bunning
  
  Staub hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Bunning
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Grant
  
  Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Grant
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Grant
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Grant
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Bunning
  
  Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laboy vs. Bunning
  
  Laboy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sutherland vs. Bunning
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laboy moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boccabella vs. Bunning
  
  Boccabella hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grant vs. Bunning
  
  There's a wild pitch. Laboy moves to third. Sutherland moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Grant vs. Bunning
  
  Grant strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Grant
  
  Patek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Grant
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Grant
  
  Gary Kolb pinch hits for Jim Bunning.
  
  Kolb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Grant
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Kline
  
  Ron Kline now pitching.
  
  Wills hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Kline
  
  Cline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Kline
  
  Staub hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Kline
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Grant
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Grant
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Grant
  
  Steve Blass pinch runs for Richie Hebner.
  
  Oliver is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sanguillen vs. Face
  
  Roy Face now pitching.
  
  Sanguillen strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robertson vs. Face
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Face
  
  Patek strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Kline
  
  Jose Pagan now playing third base.
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laboy vs. Kline
  
  Laboy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sutherland vs. Kline
  
  Ron Brand pinch runs for Coco Laboy.
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brand moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boccabella vs. Kline
  
  Boccabella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Boccabella reaches second base with a double. Brand scores. Sutherland goes all the way around to score. Boccabella moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Face vs. Kline
  
  Sanguillen fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sanguillen. Boccabella scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Face vs. Kline
  
  Face hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Walker
  
  Luke Walker now pitching.
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. Face moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mota vs. Walker
  
  Manny Mota pinch hits for Ty Cline.
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Face
  
  Don Bosch now playing center field. Bobby Wine now playing third base.
  
  Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Face
  
  Carl Taylor pinch hits for Luke Walker.
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Face
  
  Alou takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stargell vs. Face
  
  Willie Stargell pinch hits for Ron Davis.
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Bosch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Expos, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pagan vs. Face
  
  Pagan strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/4/1969 -- Pittsburgh at Montreal (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Alou M, cf            4  0  2  0   Wills M, ss           4  0  1  1   
Davis R, rf           4  1  1  0   Cline T, cf           4  0  0  0   
Stargell W, ph        1  0  0  0   Mota M, ph            1  0  0  0   
Hebner R, 3b          4  1  3  2   Wine B, 3b            0  0  0  0   
Blass S, pr           0  0  0  0   Staub R, rf           4  1  2  1   
Pagan J, 3b           1  0  0  0   Jones M, lf           4  0  0  0   
Oliver A, lf          3  0  0  0   Clendenon D, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Sanguillen M, c       4  1  1  0   Laboy C, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Robertson B, 1b       4  0  0  0   Brand R, pr           0  1  0  0   
Patek F, ss           4  1  2  1   Bosch D, cf           0  0  0  0   
Martinez J, 2b        4  0  1  1   Sutherland G, 2b      3  2  2  0   
Bunning J, p          2  0  0  0   Boccabella J, c       4  1  1  2   
Kolb G, ph            1  0  0  0   Grant M, p            3  1  1  0   
Kline R, p            0  0  0  0   Face R, p             1  0  1  0   
Walker L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Taylor C, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 11  4                        35  6 10  4

Pittsburgh       010 001 110 --  4
Montreal         020 000 13x --  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J             6.0  5  2  1  2  5
Kline R (L)           1.1  5  4  4  0  0
Walker L              0.2  0  0  0  1  0

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grant M*              7.0 10  4  4  1  2
Face R (W)            2.0  1  0  0  1  4
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Martinez J, Robertson B, Patek F, Sanguillen M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Montreal 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Montreal 8
2B -- Hebner R, Boccabella J
3B -- Hebner R
HR -- Hebner R, Patek F, Staub R
WP -- Bunning J
T -- 2:41
A -- 16931

    

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