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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-04-17 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 30779 · 3:09
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 13–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 3rd. Al McBean earned the win. Jerry May went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 |
W: Al McBean L: Denny Lemaster SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gotay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Torres | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Adlesh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Al McBean | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Lemaster | 2.2 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 John Buzhardt | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Dukes | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Danny Coombs | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al McBean | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Davis: S
- Norm Miller: BK.1-2#
- Norm Miller: 8
- Jim Wynn: 2/FL
- Rusty Staub: D.2-H
- Hal King: 43
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: W
- Gene Alley: SB2
- Gene Alley: S.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: 54(1)/FO
- Willie Stargell: S.1-2#
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: S.2-H;1-2#
- Manny Mota: 9
Top 2
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Julio Gotay: K
- Hector Torres: D
- Denny Lemaster: 13
Bot 2
- Jerry May: 3/P
- Al McBean: K
- Maury Wills: 43
Top 3
- Ron Davis: W
- Norm Miller: 16(1)3/GDP
- Jim Wynn: W
- Rusty Staub: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Gene Alley: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Willie Stargell: S.1-2#
- Donn Clendenon: D.2-H;1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: IW
- Manny Mota: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Jerry May: SB2;SBH#
- Jerry May: D.2-H
- Al McBean: S.2-3
- Maury Wills: S.3-H;1-2#
- Gene Alley: S.2-H;1-2#
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Top 4
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Hal King: K/C
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
Bot 4
- Willie Stargell: W
- Donn Clendenon: S.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Manny Mota: 5/P
- Jerry May: K
Top 5
- Julio Gotay: 63
- Hector Torres: S
- Dave Adlesh: S.1-2#
- Ron Davis: 13.2-3;1-2
- Norm Miller: S.3-H;2-H
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 5
- Al McBean: 13
- Maury Wills: S
- Gene Alley: BK.1-2
- Gene Alley: W
- Roberto Clemente: SB3;SB2#
- Roberto Clemente: 13.3-H
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 6
- Rusty Staub: 31
- Hal King: 6/P
- Bob Aspromonte: 43
Bot 6
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: D
- Manny Mota: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-3(E5)
- Jerry May: S.3-3
- Al McBean: 3/FL
- Maury Wills: S.3-H(UR);1-2#
- Gene Alley: 53
Top 7
- Julio Gotay: S
- Hector Torres: D.1-3
- Doug Rader: 9
- Ron Davis: 43.3-H;2-3#
- Norm Miller: 63
Bot 7
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Donn Clendenon: 53
Top 8
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Hal King: W
- Bob Aspromonte: S.1-2#
- Julio Gotay: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bill Mazeroski: E6.B-1
- Manny Mota: S.1-2#
- Jerry May: S.2-H(UR);1-H
- Al McBean: WP.1-2
- Al McBean: WP.2-3#
- Al McBean: 63
- Maury Wills: K/C
- Gene Alley: 43
Top 9
- Hector Torres: K
- Denis Menke: 7
- Lee Thomas: D
- Norm Miller: 8