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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1964-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 4272 Β· 1:57

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Colt .45's 4–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Bob Friend earned the win. Jerry Lynch went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU00000000118
PIT0100100248

W: Bob Friend   L: Ken Johnson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Lillis400000
Nellie Fox401000
Al Spangler413000
Walt Bond401000
Bob Aspromonte401101
Mike White400001
Joe Gaines301000
Jerry Grote301001
Ken Johnson200002
Dave Roberts000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Bailey200011
Bill Virdon401000
Roberto Clemente411000
Jerry Lynch322211
Donn Clendenon300000
Bill Mazeroski402100
Jim Pagliaroni401000
Gene Alley311001
Bob Friend300001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Johnson7.0423
Gordon Jones0.1400
Claude Raymond0.2001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend9.0815

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Lillis: 13
  • Nellie Fox: 63
  • Al Spangler: D
  • Walt Bond: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Bob Bailey: W
  • Bill Virdon: SB2
  • Bill Virdon: 4
  • Roberto Clemente: 6(B)64(2)/LDP

Top 2

  • Bob Aspromonte: S
  • Mike White: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Joe Gaines: 63

Bot 2

  • Jerry Lynch: D
  • Donn Clendenon: 13/SH.2-3
  • Bill Mazeroski: T.3-H
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 63
  • Gene Alley: HP
  • Bob Friend: K

Top 3

  • Jerry Grote: K
  • Ken Johnson: K
  • Bob Lillis: 63

Bot 3

  • Bob Bailey: K/C
  • Bill Virdon: D
  • Roberto Clemente: 43.2-3
  • Jerry Lynch: K

Top 4

  • Nellie Fox: 63
  • Al Spangler: S
  • Walt Bond: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Donn Clendenon: 63
  • Bill Mazeroski: 63
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 3/FL

Top 5

  • Bob Aspromonte: K/C
  • Mike White: 6
  • Joe Gaines: D
  • Jerry Grote: 63

Bot 5

  • Gene Alley: S
  • Bob Friend: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Bob Bailey: E1/SH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Bill Virdon: 63
  • Roberto Clemente: 63
  • Jerry Lynch: IW
  • Donn Clendenon: 4

Top 6

  • Ken Johnson: K
  • Bob Lillis: 13
  • Nellie Fox: S
  • Al Spangler: 63

Bot 6

  • Bill Mazeroski: 13
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 8
  • Gene Alley: 53

Top 7

  • Walt Bond: 3/G
  • Bob Aspromonte: 7
  • Mike White: K

Bot 7

  • Bob Friend: 7
  • Bob Bailey: 7
  • Bill Virdon: 63

Top 8

  • Joe Gaines: 13
  • Jerry Grote: S
  • Dave Roberts: W.1-2
  • Bob Lillis: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Roberto Clemente: S
  • Jerry Lynch: HR.1-H
  • Donn Clendenon: 3/FL
  • Bill Mazeroski: S
  • Jim Pagliaroni: S.1-2
  • Gene Alley: K
  • Bob Friend: 9

Top 9

  • Nellie Fox: 7
  • Al Spangler: S
  • Walt Bond: S.1-3
  • Bob Aspromonte: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Mike White: 53