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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-09-06 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 4082 · 2:13
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 2–1. Steve Blass earned the win. Jerry Grote went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Steve Blass L: Jim McAndrew SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Boswell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Stahl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Cleon Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. C. Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maury Wills | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Blass | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McAndrew | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Dick Selma | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Boswell: S7
- Larry Stahl: CS2(26)#
- Larry Stahl: K
- Cleon Jones: K
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Maury Wills: SB2
- Maury Wills: 3/SH.2-3
- Matty Alou: 8/SF.3-H
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
Top 2
- Art Shamsky: 3/FL
- Ed Charles: 6/P
- J. C. Martin: 43
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: 7/F
- Donn Clendenon: 2/FL
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
Top 3
- Jerry Grote: HR
- Bud Harrelson: 63
- Jim McAndrew: 13
- Ken Boswell: W
- Larry Stahl: K
Bot 3
- Jerry May: 8/F
- Steve Blass: S8
- Freddie Patek: S/BG.1-2
- Maury Wills: 7/F
- Matty Alou: 56(1)/FO
Top 4
- Cleon Jones: W
- Art Shamsky: SB2#
- Art Shamsky: 7/F
- Ed Charles: 9/F
- J. C. Martin: E4.2-3
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: HR
- Willie Stargell: S7
- Donn Clendenon: 8/F
- Bill Mazeroski: 43.1-2
- Jerry May: 63
Top 5
- Bud Harrelson: K
- Jim McAndrew: K/C
- Ken Boswell: 7/F
Bot 5
- Steve Blass: 9/F
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Maury Wills: S8
- Matty Alou: 8/F
Top 6
- Larry Stahl: K/C
- Cleon Jones: W
- Art Shamsky: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Donn Clendenon: 9/F
Top 7
- Ed Charles: 8/F
- J. C. Martin: 8/F
- Jerry Grote: S7
- Bud Harrelson: 53
Bot 7
- Bill Mazeroski: W
- Jerry May: 3/SH.1-2
- Steve Blass: K
- Freddie Patek: 8/F
Top 8
- Ed Kranepool: 31
- Ken Boswell: K
- Larry Stahl: T7
- Cleon Jones: 43
Bot 8
- Maury Wills: 53
- Matty Alou: 63
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Willie Stargell: 8/L
Top 9
- Art Shamsky: 8/F
- Ed Charles: 8/F
- J. C. Martin: 8/F