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Houston Astros @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1966-06-05 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 27370 Β· 80Β°F Β· Wind 15 mph to CF Β· 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 10β5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 7th. Pete Mikkelsen earned the win. Willie Stargell went 5-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
W: Pete Mikkelsen L: Bob Bruce SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sonny Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Wynn | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Felix Mantilla | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bob Lillis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Turk Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Gentile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lee Maye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matty Alou | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Alley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Mota | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Stargell | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Bailey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Veale | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Mikkelsen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Turk Farrell | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Bob Bruce | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Taylor | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Veale | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
Pete Mikkelsen | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: K/C
- Sonny Jackson: S
- Jim Wynn: HR.1-H
- Dave Nicholson: K/C
- Felix Mantilla: D
- John Bateman: K
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: 63
- Gene Alley: 63
- Manny Mota: 53
Top 2
- Rusty Staub: K
- Bob Lillis: W
- Turk Farrell: K
- Joe Morgan: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: HR
- Roberto Clemente: HR
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8/F
- Bill Mazeroski: 13
- Bob Bailey: K/C
Top 3
- Sonny Jackson: 7/F
- Jim Wynn: HR
- Dave Nicholson: S
- Felix Mantilla: 2/FL/P
- John Bateman: K
Bot 3
- Bob Veale: T
- Matty Alou: 9/SF.3-H
- Gene Alley: 43
- Manny Mota: 9/F
Top 4
- Rusty Staub: K
- Bob Lillis: 4/P
- Turk Farrell: K
Bot 4
- Willie Stargell: S
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Jim Pagliaroni: 5/FL/P
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Top 5
- Joe Morgan: S
- Sonny Jackson: K/C
- Jim Wynn: S.1-2
- Dave Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Felix Mantilla: K/C
- John Bateman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bob Bailey: T
- Bob Veale: K
- Matty Alou: 9/SF.3-H
- Gene Alley: 9/F
Top 6
- Rusty Staub: W
- Bob Lillis: 3/SH.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Joe Morgan: W
- Sonny Jackson: K/C
Bot 6
- Manny Mota: 63
- Willie Stargell: D
- Roberto Clemente: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jim Pagliaroni: IW
- Bill Mazeroski: 7/F
- Bob Bailey: 8/F
Top 7
- Jim Wynn: D
- Dave Nicholson: S.2-3
- Jim Gentile: W.1-2
- John Bateman: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rusty Staub: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bob Lillis: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Pete Mikkelsen: S
- Matty Alou: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Gene Alley: 63
- Manny Mota: 9/F
- Willie Stargell: HR.3-H
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Jim Pagliaroni: S.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Lee Maye: 7/F
- Joe Morgan: 9/F
- Sonny Jackson: 43
Bot 8
- Bob Bailey: S
- Pete Mikkelsen: K
- Matty Alou: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
- Gene Alley: S.2-3
- Manny Mota: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Willie Stargell: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
Top 9
- Jim Wynn: W
- Dave Nicholson: K
- Jim Gentile: 4(1)43/GDP






















