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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1965-06-09 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 9412 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph to LF · 2:33
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 11–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 5th. Vern Law earned the win. Gene Alley went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 19 |
W: Vern Law L: Don Nottebart SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Bond | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gentile | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lillis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Nottebart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Coombs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gaines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mahoney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Nottebart | 4.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Danny Coombs | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 Ken MacKenzie | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: 13
- Lee Maye: 7
- Walt Bond: 6/P
Bot 1
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
Top 2
- Jim Gentile: K/C
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
- Rusty Staub: K
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Donn Clendenon: S
- Bill Mazeroski: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Gene Alley: 13
- Jim Pagliaroni: IW
- Vern Law: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- John Bateman: 8
- Bob Lillis: 1/L
- Don Nottebart: 63
Bot 3
- Bob Bailey: W
- Bill Virdon: T.1-H
- Roberto Clemente: S.3-H
- Willie Stargell: 7
- Donn Clendenon: S.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Gene Alley: 4/L
Top 4
- Joe Morgan: S
- Lee Maye: S.1-2
- Walt Bond: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Gentile: 9
Bot 4
- Jim Pagliaroni: S
- Vern Law: K/C
- Bob Bailey: 5/P
- Bill Virdon: S.1-2#
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Top 5
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Rusty Staub: 9
- John Bateman: 53
Bot 5
- Willie Stargell: S
- Donn Clendenon: S.1-2#
- Bill Mazeroski: S.2-3;1-2
- Gene Alley: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Jim Pagliaroni: S.2-H;1-3#
- Vern Law: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Bob Bailey: S
- Bill Virdon: 6/P
Top 6
- Bob Lillis: S
- Danny Coombs: W.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 3/G.2-H(E3)(NR)(UR);1-2#
- Lee Maye: 13
- Walt Bond: 9
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Top 7
- Jim Gentile: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 5/FL
- Rusty Staub: S.1-2
- John Bateman: K
- Bob Lillis: S7.2-H;1X3(75)
Bot 7
- Gene Alley: S
- Jim Pagliaroni: SB2#
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8/L
- Vern Law: K
- Bob Bailey: K
Top 8
- Joe Gaines: 53
- Joe Morgan: 31
- Lee Maye: 31
Bot 8
- Bill Virdon: 3/G
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Willie Stargell: S7.1-3(E7)#
- Donn Clendenon: 53.1-2#
- Bill Mazeroski: E9/F.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Gene Alley: D.2-H(UR)
- Jim Pagliaroni: S.2-H(UR)
- Vern Law: 8
Top 9
- Walt Bond: S
- Nellie Fox: S.1-2#
- Bob Aspromonte: 3/FL
- Rusty Staub: S.2-3;1-2
- John Bateman: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Mahoney: 6(1)/FO