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San Francisco Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1965-08-23 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 15016 Β· 2:20
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 6β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Vern Law earned the win. Roberto Clemente went 4-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Vern Law L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tito Fuentes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Ray Hart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Len Gabrielson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Haller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Warren Spahn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gaylord Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bailey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Manny Mota | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Donn Clendenon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Alley | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Law | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Spahn | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Gaylord Perry | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Law | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tito Fuentes: S/78
- Matty Alou: S9.1-2
- Willie Mays: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie McCovey: 9/SF.3-H
- Jim Ray Hart: 9
- Len Gabrielson: 43
Bot 1
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Manny Mota: T/89
- Roberto Clemente: T9.3-H
- Donn Clendenon: 8(B)2(3)/FDP
Top 2
- Tom Haller: 3/G
- Hal Lanier: 53
- Warren Spahn: 4
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Willie Stargell: 7
- Jim Pagliaroni: 63
Top 3
- Tito Fuentes: S7
- Matty Alou: 36(1)3/GDP
- Willie Mays: 43
Bot 3
- Gene Alley: S7
- Vern Law: 34/SH.1-2
- Bob Bailey: W
- Manny Mota: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Willie McCovey: 13
- Jim Ray Hart: S7
- Len Gabrielson: S8.1-3
- Tom Haller: 9/SF.1-2;3-H
- Hal Lanier: 4
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: S7
- Donn Clendenon: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 43.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K/C
Top 5
- Warren Spahn: 43
- Tito Fuentes: K
- Matty Alou: 3/G
Bot 5
- Jim Pagliaroni: 63
- Gene Alley: S9
- Vern Law: S8.1-3
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Manny Mota: K
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Willie Mays: 13
- Willie McCovey: 4
- Jim Ray Hart: K
Bot 6
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Willie Stargell: S9
- Jim Pagliaroni: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Len Gabrielson: 7
- Tom Haller: 31
- Hal Lanier: 1/L
Bot 7
- Gene Alley: S
- Vern Law: 2/FL
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Manny Mota: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Roberto Clemente: IW
- Donn Clendenon: WP.2-3;3-H;1-1
- Donn Clendenon: S.3-3;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 8/SF.3-H
- Willie Stargell: S9.1-3;2-H
- Jim Pagliaroni: 7
Top 8
- Gaylord Perry: 43
- Tito Fuentes: 43
- Matty Alou: 53
Bot 8
- Gene Alley: S9
- Vern Law: 24/SH.1-2
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Manny Mota: W
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-2;2-3
- Donn Clendenon: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Willie Mays: K
- Willie McCovey: S9
- Jim Ray Hart: 7
- Len Gabrielson: 4
Notes & reviews
- xStevens shows that Clemente didn't advance on the WP, and xMota didn't advance on the infield single.


















