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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1968-07-21 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 25109 · 2:35
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 6–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Steve Blass earned the win. Willie Stargell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Steve Blass L: Milt Pappas SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Kolb | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Blass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Aaron | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Page | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Kelley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Pappas | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Kelley | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Stone | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: W
- Gary Kolb: S7.1-2
- Matty Alou: 4/L
- Willie Stargell: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 8
- Bob Johnson: 63
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Joe Torre: 43
Top 2
- Jerry May: 9
- Jose Pagan: HR/7
- Steve Blass: 63
- Maury Wills: 63
Bot 2
- Tito Francona: S5
- Tommie Aaron: S7.1-2
- Felix Millan: S8.2XH(82);1-3
- Marty Martinez: 43.1-2;3-3
- Mike Page: K
Top 3
- Gary Kolb: 9
- Matty Alou: S8
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: S7.1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Bot 3
- Felipe Alou: W
- Bob Johnson: S9.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Joe Torre: 43
Top 4
- Jerry May: 9
- Jose Pagan: 63
- Steve Blass: W
- Maury Wills: WP.1-2
- Maury Wills: K/C
Bot 4
- Tito Francona: 53
- Tommie Aaron: 9
- Felix Millan: 63
Top 5
- Gary Kolb: 3/P
- Matty Alou: 3/G
- Willie Stargell: W
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Marty Martinez: 31
- Dick Kelley: K
- Felipe Alou: 53
Top 6
- Bill Mazeroski: 5/P
- Jerry May: 3/P
- Jose Pagan: 3/P
Bot 6
- Bob Johnson: K
- Hank Aaron: 2/F
- Joe Torre: K
Top 7
- Steve Blass: 13
- Maury Wills: 3/P
- Gary Kolb: 7
Bot 7
- Tito Francona: 7
- Tommie Aaron: 53
- Felix Millan: 63
Top 8
- Matty Alou: S7
- Willie Stargell: SB2
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: HR/7.2-H
- Bill Mazeroski: S6
- Jerry May: WP.1-2
- Jerry May: K/C
- Jose Pagan: S6.2-2
- Steve Blass: 43
Bot 8
- Marty Martinez: S8
- Mike Lum: S8.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Deron Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Maury Wills: K
- Manny Mota: 53
- Matty Alou: K
Bot 9
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Torre: 53
- Tito Francona: 9