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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1967-09-18 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 6327 · dome, dry · 2:34
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 14–4. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 5th. Dave Giusti earned the win. Doug Rader went 4-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 |
W: Dave Giusti L: Tommie Sisk SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Robertson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Sisk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maury Wills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Luplow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Jackson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Giusti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Sisk | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Jim Shellenback | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 John Gelnar | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Giusti | 9.0 | 13 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: 6
- Gene Alley: S
- Manny Mota: K/C
- Willie Stargell: 7
Bot 1
- Sonny Jackson: 4
- Joe Morgan: S
- Jim Wynn: SB2
- Jim Wynn: W
- Rusty Staub: D.2-H;1-H
- Hal King: W+PB.2-3
- Doug Rader: S.3-H;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Ron Davis: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bob Robertson: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 4
- Jose Pagan: D
- Manny Sanguillen: 53
Bot 2
- Dave Giusti: 63
- Sonny Jackson: 6
- Joe Morgan: 43
Top 3
- Tommie Sisk: 9
- Matty Alou: S
- Gene Alley: 4(B)3(1)/LDP#
Bot 3
- Jim Wynn: S
- Rusty Staub: SB2#
- Rusty Staub: 9
- Hal King: 7
- Doug Rader: S.2-H
- Bob Aspromonte: 13
Top 4
- Manny Mota: K/C
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bob Robertson: S
- Bill Mazeroski: K/C
Bot 4
- Ron Davis: K/C
- Dave Giusti: K
- Sonny Jackson: 43
Top 5
- Jose Pagan: S
- Manny Sanguillen: S.1-2
- Manny Jimenez: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Matty Alou: 6
Bot 5
- Joe Morgan: S
- Jim Wynn: S.1-2
- Rusty Staub: E6.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2(E8)#
- Hal King: 3/G
- Doug Rader: IW
- Bob Aspromonte: S.3-H;2-H;1-H(E3)(UR)(NR);B-2#
- Ron Davis: K
- Dave Giusti: S.2-H(UR)
- Sonny Jackson: 14(1)/FO
Top 6
- Gene Alley: D
- Manny Mota: T.2-H
- Willie Stargell: S.3-H
- Bob Robertson: 3/FL
- Bill Mazeroski: 23.1-2
- Jose Pagan: 8
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 31
- Jim Wynn: S
- Rusty Staub: W.1-2
- Hal King: K/C
- Doug Rader: T.2-H;1-H
- Bob Aspromonte: W
- Ron Davis: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
- Maury Wills: W
- Matty Alou: S.1-3
- Gene Alley: K/C
- Manny Mota: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dave Giusti: 3
- Sonny Jackson: S
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Jim Wynn: E5.2-3;1-2
- Rusty Staub: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Hal King: 43
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Bob Robertson: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 3
Bot 8
- Doug Rader: S
- Bob Aspromonte: S.1-2
- Ron Davis: D.2-H;1-3
- Dave Giusti: 13
- Sonny Jackson: 63.3-H;2-3
- Joe Morgan: 9
Top 9
- Jose Pagan: 9
- Manny Sanguillen: S
- Al Luplow: 7
- Matty Alou: S.1-2
- Gene Alley: BK.2-3;1-2
- Gene Alley: W
- Manny Mota: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Bob Robertson: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bob Robertson