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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1969-08-15 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 21314 · night · 2:15
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Veale earned the win. Gene Alley went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bob Veale L: Gary Nolan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Veale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Savage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gary Nolan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Veale | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
 Al Jackson | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Ramos | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: 9/F
- Richie Hebner: HR/9
- Willie Stargell: D8
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Al Oliver: D9.2-H
- Manny Sanguillen: K
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 53/G
- Ted Savage: 63/G
- Alex Johnson: 13/G
Top 2
- Freddie Patek: 53/G
- Gene Alley: HR/F78XD
- Bob Veale: K
- Matty Alou: 3/G
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: 63/G
- Johnny Bench: 3/P
- Lee May: 9/L
Top 3
- Richie Hebner: K
- Willie Stargell: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: 6/L
Bot 3
- Woody Woodward: 8/F
- Chico Ruiz: W
- Gary Nolan: D8.1XH(8625)
- Pete Rose: D8.2-H
- Ted Savage: 8/L
Top 4
- Al Oliver: HR/8
- Manny Sanguillen: 8/F
- Freddie Patek: 5/P
- Gene Alley: S8
- Bob Veale: K
Bot 4
- Alex Johnson: S8
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: 9/F
- Lee May: S9.1-3
- Woody Woodward: K
Top 5
- Matty Alou: 8/F
- Richie Hebner: K
- Willie Stargell: S9
- Roberto Clemente: 43/G
Bot 5
- Chico Ruiz: S8
- Gary Nolan: K
- Pete Rose: 64(1)/FO/G
- Ted Savage: 6/L
Top 6
- Al Oliver: 5/FL
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Gene Alley: SB2
- Gene Alley: IW
- Bob Veale: CS3(25)
Bot 6
- Alex Johnson: 8/F
- Tony Perez: 8/F
- Johnny Bench: 2/FL
Top 7
- Bob Veale: K
- Matty Alou: 63/G
- Richie Hebner: 8/F
Bot 7
- Lee May: S7
- Woody Woodward: 46(1)3/GDP/G
- Chico Ruiz: W
- Tommy Helms: K
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: 8/L
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Al Oliver: S9.1-3
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Freddie Patek: 53/G
Bot 8
- Pete Rose: 9/F
- Ted Savage: K
- Alex Johnson: 43/G
Top 9
- Gene Alley: HR/F78XD
- Bob Veale: K/C
- Matty Alou: 8/F
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Willie Stargell: 43/G
Bot 9
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: 6/P
- Lee May: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- 20 minute rain delay
- 49 minute rain delay