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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1964-09-12 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 7308 · 2:24
Houston Colt .45's defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Houston Colt .45's put up 2 in the 1st. Don Larsen earned the win and Hal Woodeshick picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Don Larsen L: Tom Butters SV: Hal Woodeshick
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Butters | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Spangler | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Bond | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carroll Hardy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Larsen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Butters | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Al McBean | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
 Hal Woodeshick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Schofield: 3/G
- Bill Virdon: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Al Spangler: D
- Nellie Fox: S.2-3
- Bob Aspromonte: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Walt Bond: 7
- Carroll Hardy: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Dave Roberts: 9
Top 2
- Willie Stargell: HR
- Donn Clendenon: D
- Gene Freese: 43.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
- Jim Pagliaroni: K
Bot 2
- Eddie Kasko: 13
- Jerry Grote: K
- Don Larsen: 8
Top 3
- Tom Butters: K/C
- Dick Schofield: K
- Bill Virdon: 3/G
Bot 3
- Al Spangler: W
- Nellie Fox: 3
- Bob Aspromonte: 6
- Walt Bond: S.1-2
- Carroll Hardy: 3
Top 4
- Roberto Clemente: 23
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: K
Bot 4
- Dave Roberts: 7
- Eddie Kasko: D
- Jerry Grote: 9
- Don Larsen: 63
Top 5
- Gene Freese: D
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Jim Pagliaroni: 53
- Tom Butters: 7
Bot 5
- Al Spangler: 8
- Nellie Fox: 9
- Bob Aspromonte: 7
Top 6
- Dick Schofield: 43
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Bot 6
- Walt Bond: 63
- Carroll Hardy: 6
- Dave Roberts: 43
Top 7
- Willie Stargell: S
- Donn Clendenon: 146(1)/FO
- Gene Freese: SB2
- Gene Freese: 9
- Bill Mazeroski: S.2-3
- Jim Pagliaroni: 23
Bot 7
- Eddie Kasko: 5/L
- Jerry Grote: 7
- Don Larsen: S9.B-2(E9)
- Al Spangler: W
- Nellie Fox: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 13
Top 8
- Smoky Burgess: S
- Jerry Lynch: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bill Virdon: 9
Bot 8
- Walt Bond: 3/G
- Carroll Hardy: 63
- Dave Roberts: S
- Eddie Kasko: 13
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: E6.B-2
- Willie Stargell: HP
- Donn Clendenon: 9
- Gene Freese: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 43