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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1968-06-08 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 21447 · dome, dry · 2:33
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 6th. Denny Lemaster earned the win and John Buzhardt picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Denny Lemaster L: Jim Bunning SV: John Buzhardt
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bunning | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Kolb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gotay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Lemaster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buzhardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Lemaster | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| John Buzhardt | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: K
- Gene Alley: S
- Roberto Clemente: 143.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: WP.2-3
- Donn Clendenon: K
Bot 1
- Ron Davis: 5/P
- Denis Menke: W
- Rusty Staub: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Wynn: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Matty Alou: 7
- Jerry May: K
- Jose Pagan: E6.B-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Bot 2
- Lee Thomas: 63
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Julio Gotay: S
- John Bateman: 63
Top 3
- Jim Bunning: S
- Maury Wills: 6(1)3/GDP
- Gene Alley: S
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-3
- Donn Clendenon: K
Bot 3
- Denny Lemaster: 9
- Ron Davis: 4/P
- Denis Menke: 53
Top 4
- Matty Alou: K
- Jerry May: S
- Jose Pagan: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Mazeroski: W.1-2
- Jim Bunning: 4/P
Bot 4
- Rusty Staub: S
- Jim Wynn: 54(1)3/GDP
- Lee Thomas: D
- Bob Aspromonte: 7
Top 5
- Maury Wills: 63
- Gene Alley: 53
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Bot 5
- Julio Gotay: 43
- John Bateman: 53
- Denny Lemaster: 53
Top 6
- Donn Clendenon: 53
- Matty Alou: S
- Jerry May: 7
- Jose Pagan: D7.1XH(762)
Bot 6
- Ron Davis: 63
- Denis Menke: S
- Rusty Staub: SB2
- Rusty Staub: IW
- Jim Wynn: 6/P
- Lee Thomas: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Julio Gotay: S.2-H;1-3
- John Bateman: 7
Top 7
- Bill Mazeroski: S
- Freddie Patek: W.1-2
- Maury Wills: S.2-H;1-3
- Gene Alley: WP.1-2
- Gene Alley: K
- Roberto Clemente: 8/SF.3-H
- Donn Clendenon: 53
Bot 7
- John Buzhardt: K
- Ron Davis: K/C
- Denis Menke: 2
Top 8
- Matty Alou: 63
- Jerry May: 53
- Jose Pagan: K
Bot 8
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Jim Wynn: 5/P
- Lee Thomas: K
Top 9
- Bill Mazeroski: 4
- Gary Kolb: 4
- Maury Wills: 7