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September 6, 1968

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Top 3	R	H	E
Mets	0	1	0
Pirates	1	1	0

Top 3	R	H	E
Mets	1	2	0
Pirates	1	1	0

Jerry Grote Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.270
OBP	.000	.349
At Bats	0	370
Hits	0	100
• Singles	0	84
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	42
RBI’s	0	27

Steve Blass Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	4	0

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Forbes Field - September 6, 1968

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Home Run

Steve Blass

Jerry May

Donn Clendenon

Bill Mazeroski

Maury Wills

Freddie Patek

Willie Stargell

Matty Alou

Roberto Clemente

Jerry Grote

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Grote hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Charles hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Shamsky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Clemente is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek tags and scores.

Bottom 1 Wills bunts towards first. Martin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. Patek moves to third.

Bottom 1 There goes Patek. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Patek steals second.

Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Jones strikes out.

Top 1 Stahl strikes out.

Top 1 There goes Boswell. The throw from May and he is out, Patek applying the tag.

Top 1 Boswell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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