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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1966-07-23 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 43825 · dome, dry · 2:30
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Al McBean earned the win and Pete Mikkelsen picked up the save. Jim Wynn went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
W: Al McBean L: Claude Raymond SV: Pete Mikkelsen
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Gonder | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Harrison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Bruce | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Heath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
 Al McBean | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bruce | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Claude Raymond | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Latman | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: S
- Bob Bailey: 54(1)3/GDP
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Willie Stargell: 4/P
Bot 1
- Jim Wynn: S
- Sonny Jackson: 6/L
- Rusty Staub: D.1-3
- John Bateman: FC6.3XH(62)
- Lee Maye: 53
Top 2
- Jose Pagan: 53
- Donn Clendenon: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Aspromonte: S
- Ron Brand: 54(1)/FO
- Chuck Harrison: CS2(24)
- Chuck Harrison: S
- Bob Bruce: S.1-2
- Jim Wynn: S.2-H;1-2
- Sonny Jackson: 31
Top 3
- Jesse Gonder: 43
- Vern Law: 53
- Matty Alou: S
- Bob Bailey: SB2
- Bob Bailey: K/C
Bot 3
- Rusty Staub: T
- John Bateman: 8/SF.3-H
- Lee Maye: 7
- Bob Aspromonte: 8
Top 4
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Jose Pagan: S5
- Donn Clendenon: K
Bot 4
- Ron Brand: S
- Chuck Harrison: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Bruce: 13
Top 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 23
- Jesse Gonder: S
- Vern Law: 6/P
- Matty Alou: K
Bot 5
- Jim Wynn: HR
- Sonny Jackson: 43
- Rusty Staub: W
- John Bateman: 53.1-2
- Lee Maye: S.2-3
- Gene Freese: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bob Bailey: K
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Willie Stargell: 31
Bot 6
- Ron Brand: 9
- Chuck Harrison: K
- Bob Bruce: K
Top 7
- Jose Pagan: 53
- Donn Clendenon: 563
- Bill Mazeroski: S
- Jerry May: 8
Bot 7
- Jim Wynn: W
- Sonny Jackson: 16(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: 8
- John Bateman: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Manny Mota: 9
- Matty Alou: W
- Jerry Lynch: D.1-H
- Roberto Clemente: S.2-3
- Willie Stargell: E6.3-H;1-2
- Jose Pagan: 9
- Donn Clendenon: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jerry May: HP.2-3;1-2
- Manny Mota: 5/L
Bot 8
- John Bateman: E5
- Lee Maye: 2/P
- Gene Freese: S.1-2
- Ron Brand: 5/L
- Chuck Harrison: K
Top 9
- Matty Alou: 7
- Gene Michael: K
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Bot 9
- Bill Heath: 63
- Jim Wynn: 5/P
- Sonny Jackson: S
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Bob Aspromonte ejected by 1B umpire John Kibler