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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1966-06-16 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 16877 · 2:31
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Steve Blass earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Steve Blass L: Nelson Briles SV: Roy Face
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Blass | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Briles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 8.2 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Roy Face | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
 Hal Woodeshick | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Dennis | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: 8
- Gene Alley: 9
- Roberto Clemente: K
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: S9
- Phil Gagliano: SB2
- Phil Gagliano: 7
- Curt Flood: 43.2-3
- Tito Francona: 43
Top 2
- Willie Stargell: HR/7
- Jim Pagliaroni: K/C
- Jose Pagan: 5/P
- Donn Clendenon: 53
Bot 2
- Tim McCarver: S9
- Mike Shannon: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Julian Javier: 3/G
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Steve Blass: 3/G
- Matty Alou: 63
Bot 3
- Dal Maxvill: 4/L
- Nelson Briles: 53
- Lou Brock: 7
Top 4
- Gene Alley: K
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Willie Stargell: 8
Bot 4
- Phil Gagliano: 9
- Curt Flood: 43
- Tito Francona: K
Top 5
- Jim Pagliaroni: 3/P
- Jose Pagan: K/C
- Donn Clendenon: K
Bot 5
- Tim McCarver: 31
- Mike Shannon: K
- Julian Javier: 63
Top 6
- Bill Mazeroski: 9/L
- Steve Blass: S8
- Matty Alou: 46(1)/FO
- Gene Alley: SB2
- Gene Alley: 63
Bot 6
- Dal Maxvill: 8
- Nelson Briles: 63
- Lou Brock: S8
- Phil Gagliano: SB2
- Phil Gagliano: 7
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8
Bot 7
- Curt Flood: 43
- Tito Francona: K
- Tim McCarver: D9
- Mike Shannon: 2/FL
Top 8
- Jose Pagan: 53
- Donn Clendenon: 13
- Bill Mazeroski: S7
- Steve Blass: 9
Bot 8
- Bobby Tolan: S8
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Bob Skinner: 43.1-2
- Lou Brock: 7/FL
Top 9
- Manny Mota: S7
- Gene Alley: S9.1-3
- Roberto Clemente: S9.3-H;1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
- Jim Pagliaroni: 4/P
- Jose Pagan: 9
Bot 9
- Phil Gagliano: 2/FL
- Curt Flood: W
- Tito Francona: 7
- Tim McCarver: T9.1-H
- Mike Shannon: 7