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Montreal Expos @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1969-04-25 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 10947 · 2:51
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Montreal Expos 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Steve Blass earned the win and Chuck Hartenstein picked up the save. Matty Alou went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
W: Steve Blass L: Carl Morton SV: Chuck Hartenstein
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ty Cline | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Coco Laboy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carl Morton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Boccabella | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Wicker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Steve Blass | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Morton | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
 Don Shaw | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Shea | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Chuck Hartenstein | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ty Cline: 53
- Maury Wills: 13
- Rusty Staub: S
- Mack Jones: S.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: W
- Richie Hebner: 3/G.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: FC1.2X3(16546);B-1
- Willie Stargell: IW.1-2
- Bob Robertson: K/C
Top 2
- Coco Laboy: S
- John Bateman: 16(1)/FO
- Gary Sutherland: WP.1-2
- Gary Sutherland: FC1.2X3(1);B-1
- Carl Morton: K
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Jerry May: D
- Freddie Patek: 43.2-3
- Steve Blass: 43
Top 3
- Ty Cline: HP
- Maury Wills: WP.1-2
- Maury Wills: 8
- Rusty Staub: D.2-H
- Mack Jones: IW
- Donn Clendenon: S.2-3;1-2
- Coco Laboy: 6/FL
- John Bateman: K
Bot 3
- Matty Alou: S
- Richie Hebner: SB2
- Richie Hebner: 6
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Willie Stargell: IW
- Bob Robertson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
Top 4
- Gary Sutherland: W
- Carl Morton: CS2(26)
- Carl Morton: 2/FL
- Ty Cline: K
Bot 4
- Jerry May: S
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Steve Blass: S.1-2
- Matty Alou: S.2-H;1-3
- Richie Hebner: S.3-H;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Willie Stargell: 3/G
Top 5
- Maury Wills: 31
- Rusty Staub: W
- Mack Jones: S.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: D.2-H;1-3
- Coco Laboy: IW
- John Bateman: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bob Robertson: 4
- Bill Mazeroski: 5/L
- Jerry May: D
- Freddie Patek: BK.2-3
- Freddie Patek: IW
- Steve Blass: T.3-H;1-H
- Matty Alou: S8.3-H;BX2(4636)
Top 6
- Gary Sutherland: K
- John Boccabella: 7
- Ty Cline: 63
Bot 6
- Richie Hebner: D
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Willie Stargell: S.2-H(NR)(E4/TH)#
- Bob Robertson: D.1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Jerry May: W
- Freddie Patek: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Steve Blass: 13
Top 7
- Maury Wills: 8
- Rusty Staub: W
- Mack Jones: S.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: S.2-3;1-2
- Coco Laboy: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Floyd Wicker: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Matty Alou: 5
- Richie Hebner: S
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-H(NR)(E3/TH)#
- Willie Stargell: S/PASS.1-3;BX2(3)
- Bob Robertson: 9
Top 8
- Gary Sutherland: 53
- John Boccabella: S
- Ty Cline: 7
- Maury Wills: 63
Bot 8
- Bill Mazeroski: D
- Jerry May: 4
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Chuck Hartenstein: K
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Mack Jones: 6
- Donn Clendenon: D
- Coco Laboy: 53
Notes & reviews
- Willie Stargell out for passing Roberto Clemente