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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1964-08-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 22376 · 2:39

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 7–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Steve Blass earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Donn Clendenon went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	7	14
CHN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	12

W: Steve Blass L: Sterling Slaughter SV: Roy Face

Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Bailey	5	2	2	0	0	0
Manny Mota	5	0	2	1	0	0
Roberto Clemente	5	1	1	1	0	1
Willie Stargell	4	1	2	0	1	1
Donn Clendenon	5	1	2	2	0	0
Bill Mazeroski	4	2	2	2	1	0
Jim Pagliaroni	3	0	2	0	1	0
Gene Alley	2	0	0	1	1	0
Steve Blass	3	0	1	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Stewart	5	1	2	0	0	1
Doug Clemens	5	0	2	1	0	0
Billy Williams	5	1	1	0	0	2
Ron Santo	4	0	3	2	0	0
Ernie Banks	4	0	1	0	0	0
Len Gabrielson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Vic Roznovsky	3	0	0	0	0	1
Andre Rodgers	4	0	1	1	0	2
Sterling Slaughter	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Gregory	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jimmie Schaffer	1	1	1	0	0	0
Leo Burke	1	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Blass	7.2	9	1	6
Frank Bork	0.1	2	0	0
Roy Face	1.0	1	0	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sterling Slaughter	2.1	6	2	1
Freddie Burdette	2.2	3	2	0
Lee Gregory	4.0	5	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Bailey: S7
Manny Mota: SB2
Manny Mota: 9/FL
Roberto Clemente: S7.2-H;B-2
Willie Stargell: K/C
Donn Clendenon: HR/8.2-H
Bill Mazeroski: S7
Jim Pagliaroni: W.1-2
Gene Alley: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

Jimmy Stewart: S9
Doug Clemens: S8.1-2
Billy Williams: WP.2-3;1-2
Billy Williams: K
Ron Santo: S6.3-H;2-3
Ernie Banks: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 2

Steve Blass: W
Bob Bailey: 5
Manny Mota: 9
Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Len Gabrielson: S9
Vic Roznovsky: K
Andre Rodgers: K
Sterling Slaughter: K/C

Top 3

Willie Stargell: S9
Donn Clendenon: 9
Bill Mazeroski: HR/7.1-H
Jim Pagliaroni: 8
Gene Alley: W
Steve Blass: 4/FL

Bot 3

Jimmy Stewart: 3/G
Doug Clemens: 9
Billy Williams: S9
Ron Santo: T8.1-H
Ernie Banks: 31

Top 4

Bob Bailey: 63
Manny Mota: S4
Roberto Clemente: 54(1)/FO
Willie Stargell: 7

Bot 4

Len Gabrielson: K/C
Vic Roznovsky: 6
Andre Rodgers: K/C

Top 5

Donn Clendenon: S6
Bill Mazeroski: CS2(24)
Bill Mazeroski: W
Jim Pagliaroni: D7.1-3
Gene Alley: 8/SF.3-H
Steve Blass: 13

Bot 5

Lee Gregory: 143
Jimmy Stewart: S8.B-2(E8)
Doug Clemens: 4
Billy Williams: 9

Top 6

Bob Bailey: T7
Manny Mota: S9.3-H;BX2(96)
Roberto Clemente: 53
Willie Stargell: S7
Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Ron Santo: 9
Ernie Banks: S5
Len Gabrielson: 7
Vic Roznovsky: 4

Top 7

Bill Mazeroski: 8
Jim Pagliaroni: S9.BX2(96)
Gene Alley: 53

Bot 7

Andre Rodgers: 4
Lee Gregory: W
Jimmy Stewart: 7
Doug Clemens: 43

Top 8

Steve Blass: S7
Bob Bailey: 54(1)3/GDP
Manny Mota: 43

Bot 8

Billy Williams: 7/FL
Ron Santo: D7
Ernie Banks: 8
Len Gabrielson: 7

Top 9

Roberto Clemente: K/C
Willie Stargell: W
Donn Clendenon: 9
Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Jimmie Schaffer: D7
Andre Rodgers: S9.2-H
Leo Burke: 64(1)/FO
Jimmy Stewart: K
Doug Clemens: D9.1-H
Billy Williams: K

Notes & reviews

Steve Blass hurt his back

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