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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1967-07-23 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:38
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 3rd. Dave Giusti earned the win and Larry Sherry picked up the save. Jim Wynn went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Dave Giusti L: Steve Blass SV: Larry Sherry
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Gotay | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Brandt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Bateman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Sherry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maury Wills | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Luplow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Rodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manny Jimenez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Giusti | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Larry Sherry | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Blass | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy O'Dell | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Al McBean | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Julio Gotay: S
- Joe Morgan: 4/P
- Jim Wynn: S.1-3#
- Rusty Staub: IW.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: 8
- Maury Wills: S
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO
- Donn Clendenon: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Norm Miller: S
- Jackie Brandt: 6/P
- John Bateman: 6/P
- Dave Giusti: 63
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Manny Mota: 4
- Gene Alley: W
- Jim Pagliaroni: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Julio Gotay: S
- Joe Morgan: S.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Rusty Staub: IW
- Eddie Mathews: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2#
- Norm Miller: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Norm Miller: T.3-H;2-H
- Jackie Brandt: 4/P
Bot 3
- Al Luplow: K
- Matty Alou: K
- Maury Wills: 63
Top 4
- John Bateman: 53
- Dave Giusti: 43
- Julio Gotay: S
- Joe Morgan: 4/P
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: D9.B-3(E9)#
- Manny Mota: 7
Top 5
- Jim Wynn: HR
- Rusty Staub: D
- Eddie Mathews: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)#
- Norm Miller: 9
- Jackie Brandt: 3
- John Bateman: IW
- Dave Giusti: 13
Bot 5
- Gene Alley: 9
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8
- Andre Rodgers: W
- Matty Alou: 3/G#
Top 6
- Julio Gotay: W
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Jim Wynn: HR.2-H;1-H
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Eddie Mathews: 63
- Norm Miller: K
Bot 6
- Maury Wills: S
- Roberto Clemente: S9.1-3(E9);B-2#
- Donn Clendenon: 8/SF.3-H
- Bill Mazeroski: S.2-H
- Manny Mota: 9
- Gene Alley: 8
Top 7
- Jackie Brandt: 63
- John Bateman: 63
- Dave Giusti: S
- Julio Gotay: E6.1-2;B-1#
- Joe Morgan: 9
Bot 7
- Jim Pagliaroni: 63
- Manny Jimenez: S
- Matty Alou: S.1-2#
- Maury Wills: T.2-H;1-H
- Roberto Clemente: 7/SF.3-H
- Donn Clendenon: 3
Top 8
- Jim Wynn: K
- Rusty Staub: D
- Eddie Mathews: 5
- Norm Miller: IW
- Jackie Brandt: K
Bot 8
- Bill Mazeroski: S
- Manny Mota: 4/L#
- Gene Alley: K
- Jim Pagliaroni: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- John Bateman: 43
- Larry Sherry: 43
- Julio Gotay: W
- Joe Morgan: 43
Bot 9
- Manny Jimenez: 9
- Matty Alou: 43
- Maury Wills: S
- Roberto Clemente: 3
Notes & reviews
- beyond the 457 foot mark