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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-07-11 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 15371 · 2:51
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 8th. Chris Short earned the win and John Boozer picked up the save. Dick Allen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Chris Short L: Bob Moose SV: John Boozer
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Pena | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Briggs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Short | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Boozer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Moose | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Short | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| John Boozer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Moose | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Dock Ellis | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Walker | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cookie Rojas: 4/L
- Roberto Pena: 9
- Tony Gonzalez: 63
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: K
- Gene Alley: S8
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Willie Stargell: WP.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 2
- Dick Allen: K
- Johnny Callison: K
- Tony Taylor: 9
Bot 2
- Manny Mota: S5/BG
- Donn Clendenon: E5.1-3(E5);B-1
- Bill Mazeroski: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Carl Taylor: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- John Briggs: E1/TH1.BX2(43)
- Clay Dalrymple: S9/G3
- Chris Short: 56(1)4/GDP/BG#
Bot 3
- Bob Moose: K
- Maury Wills: 9
- Gene Alley: W
- Roberto Clemente: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: 6/L
- Roberto Pena: 8
- Tony Gonzalez: 7
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: S7/G56
- Willie Stargell: 46(1)/FO
- Manny Mota: S1/BG.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
- Bill Mazeroski: S3/1.2-3;1-2
- Carl Taylor: 4/L
Top 5
- Dick Allen: K/C
- Johnny Callison: D9
- Tony Taylor: K/C
- John Briggs: S4.2-3
- Clay Dalrymple: 8
Bot 5
- Bob Moose: S7
- Maury Wills: 34/SH.1-2
- Gene Alley: 7
- Roberto Clemente: IW
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 6
- Chris Short: 9
- Cookie Rojas: 31
- Roberto Pena: K/C
Bot 6
- Manny Mota: 43
- Donn Clendenon: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: S7
- Carl Taylor: E6/G.1-2;B-1
- Bob Moose: K
Top 7
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Dick Allen: HR/9
- Johnny Callison: K/C
- Tony Taylor: S9
- John Briggs: SB2
- John Briggs: IW
- Clay Dalrymple: 7
Bot 7
- Maury Wills: 63
- Gene Alley: D9
- Roberto Clemente: IW
- Jose Pagan: 3/P
- Manny Mota: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bill White: D7/7L
- Cookie Rojas: D7/G5.2-H
- Roberto Pena: W
- Tony Gonzalez: S7/G56.2-H;1-3
- Dick Allen: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Johnny Callison: CS2(24)
- Johnny Callison: 8
Bot 8
- Donn Clendenon: 13
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Carl Taylor: 63
Top 9
- Tony Taylor: W
- John Briggs: W.1-2
- Clay Dalrymple: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- John Boozer: K/C
- Cookie Rojas: 63
Bot 9
- Matty Alou: 13
- Maury Wills: 43
- Gene Alley: K/C
Notes & reviews
- John Briggs rounded 1B after the overthrow and was tagged out