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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1966-09-13 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 17872 · dome, dry · 2:42
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 9–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 7th. Tommie Sisk earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Tommie Sisk L: Dave Giusti SV: Roy Face
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesse Gonder | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Sisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Harrison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock Davis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Heath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gaines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Sisk | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Roy Face | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Giusti | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
 Turk Farrell | 1.1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Carroll Sembera | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Coombs | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: K
- Gene Alley: S
- Roberto Clemente: 3/FL
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 1
- Ron Davis: 7
- Sonny Jackson: 13
- Joe Morgan: K
Top 2
- Donn Clendenon: HR
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Jesse Gonder: 3/G
Bot 2
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
- Lee Maye: K/C
- John Bateman: 2/FL
Top 3
- Tommie Sisk: 63
- Matty Alou: S
- Gene Alley: D.1-H
- Roberto Clemente: E4.2-3;B-1
- Willie Stargell: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Donn Clendenon: K
Bot 3
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Chuck Harrison: 5/P
- Dave Giusti: S
- Ron Davis: S.1-2#
- Sonny Jackson: 43
Top 4
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Jesse Gonder: S
- Tommie Sisk: K
Bot 4
- Joe Morgan: W
- Rusty Staub: D.1-3
- Lee Maye: 53
- John Bateman: E6.3-H(RBI);2-3;B-1
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Chuck Harrison: 9
Top 5
- Matty Alou: 2/FL
- Gene Alley: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: 8
Bot 5
- Brock Davis: D
- Ron Davis: 63
- Sonny Jackson: 43.2-3
- Joe Morgan: D.3-H
- Rusty Staub: 43
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: S
- Donn Clendenon: 9
- Bill Mazeroski: 53.1-2
- Bob Bailey: S.2-3
- Jesse Gonder: K
Bot 6
- Lee Maye: 31
- John Bateman: S
- Bob Aspromonte: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Tommie Sisk: 3/P
- Matty Alou: S
- Gene Alley: SB2
- Gene Alley: S.2-3
- Roberto Clemente: D.3-H;1-3
- Willie Stargell: HR.3-H;2-H
- Donn Clendenon: D
- Bill Mazeroski: PB.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: S.3-H
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Jesse Gonder: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Chuck Harrison: 53
- Norm Miller: K
- Ron Davis: 53
Top 8
- Tommie Sisk: K/C
- Matty Alou: S
- Gene Alley: S.1-2#
- Roberto Clemente: S.2-H;1-2#
- Willie Stargell: 5/FL
- Donn Clendenon: 9
Bot 8
- Sonny Jackson: S
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Lee Maye: E6.3-H(RBI);2-3;B-1
- Bill Heath: HP.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Bob Bailey: 9
- Jesse Gonder: 63
Bot 9
- Chuck Harrison: D
- Joe Gaines: 9
- Ron Davis: K
- Sonny Jackson: 7/L