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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1968-09-16 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 2087 · night · 2:42
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Dock Ellis earned the win. Donn Clendenon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Rick Wise SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dock Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Briggs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Wise | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sutherland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 9.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
 Turk Farrell | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Woodie Fryman | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: 43
- Gene Alley: S7
- Matty Alou: S8/G46.1-3
- Roberto Clemente: S9.3-H;1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 8/L
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 31
- Roberto Pena: 7/78
- John Briggs: W
- Dick Allen: 143
Top 2
- Jerry May: 63
- Dock Ellis: 13
- Maury Wills: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Callison: 3/G
- Bill White: W
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Mike Ryan: 13
Top 3
- Gene Alley: S8
- Matty Alou: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: 13.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 3
- Rick Wise: 8
- Tony Taylor: HR/7
- Roberto Pena: 31
- John Briggs: S7/G56
- Dick Allen: W.1-2
- Johnny Callison: 8
Top 4
- Donn Clendenon: HR/78
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/P
- Jerry May: D7
- Dock Ellis: 43.2-3
- Maury Wills: 13
Bot 4
- Bill White: 43
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Mike Ryan: 63
Top 5
- Gene Alley: S9
- Matty Alou: 7/FL
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: 3/P
Bot 5
- Rick Wise: S9
- Tony Taylor: 54(1)3/GDP
- Roberto Pena: 3/L
Top 6
- Bill Mazeroski: S9
- Jerry May: 6/P
- Dock Ellis: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Maury Wills: S7/G56.2-H;1-3
- Gene Alley: SB2
- Gene Alley: 9
- Matty Alou: 7
Bot 6
- John Briggs: 7
- Dick Allen: K
- Johnny Callison: W
- Bill White: 3/P
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Willie Stargell: W
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 6/P
Bot 7
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Mike Ryan: 43
- Gary Sutherland: 63
Top 8
- Jerry May: 8
- Dock Ellis: K
- Maury Wills: 9/9D
Bot 8
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Roberto Pena: W
- John Briggs: 36(1)/FO
- Dick Allen: K/C
Top 9
- Gene Alley: S9
- Matty Alou: S9/G34.1-2
- Manny Mota: K
- Willie Stargell: K
- Donn Clendenon: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: S8/G46.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jerry May: K
Bot 9
- Johnny Callison: 3/G
- Bill White: 4/P
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Notes & reviews
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