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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1969-06-01 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 21023 · -1°F · 2:51
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 14–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 7 in the 6th. Steve Blass earned the win. Jim Wynn went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |
| PIT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 13 |
W: Steve Blass L: Don Wilson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dooley Womack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Steve Blass | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Dooley Womack | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Skip Guinn | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Henry | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wade Blasingame | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Coombs | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Blefary: W
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Jim Wynn: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Norm Miller: K
- Denis Menke: K
- Doug Rader: S6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jesus Alou: 13
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: S
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Oliver: K
- Manny Sanguillen: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Pagan: 99/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gene Alley: 99
Top 2
- Johnny Edwards: 99
- Don Wilson: 99
- Curt Blefary: 99
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: D
- Steve Blass: K
- Matty Alou: S.2-3
- Richie Hebner: D9.3-H;1-H
- Roberto Clemente: 99
- Al Oliver: 99
Top 3
- Joe Morgan: K
- Jim Wynn: S
- Norm Miller: 9
- Denis Menke: D.1-H
- Doug Rader: S.2-3
- Jesus Alou: 99(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Manny Sanguillen: 99
- Jose Pagan: D
- Gene Alley: 99
- Bill Mazeroski: IW
- Steve Blass: 99
Top 4
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Dooley Womack: 99/SH.1-2
- Curt Blefary: 99/F.2-3
- Joe Morgan: 99/P
Bot 4
- Matty Alou: 99
- Richie Hebner: 99
- Roberto Clemente: 99
Top 5
- Jim Wynn: 99/P
- Norm Miller: 99/F
- Denis Menke: 99
Bot 5
- Al Oliver: S
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Jose Pagan: CS2(99)
- Jose Pagan: K
Top 6
- Doug Rader: 99
- Jesus Alou: 99
- Johnny Edwards: 99
Bot 6
- Gene Alley: S.B-2(E8)
- Bill Mazeroski: W
- Steve Blass: W.2-3;1-2
- Matty Alou: K
- Richie Hebner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Al Oliver: S.3-H;2-H
- Manny Sanguillen: W.1-2
- Jose Pagan: 99.2-3
- Gene Alley: E9/F.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-3
- Bill Mazeroski: W
- Steve Blass: 99
Top 7
- Gary Geiger: D
- Curt Blefary: 99
- Joe Morgan: 99
- Jim Wynn: HR.2-H
- Norm Miller: D
- Denis Menke: 99
Bot 7
- Matty Alou: 99
- Richie Hebner: S
- Roberto Clemente: WP.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: K+WP.B-1;2-3
- Al Oliver: D.3-H;1-3
- Manny Sanguillen: S.3-H;2-3
- Ron Davis: S.3-H;1-2
- Gene Alley: 99.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 99
Top 8
- Doug Rader: S
- Jesus Alou: 99
- Johnny Edwards: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Steve Blass: 99
- Jose Martinez: 99
- Richie Hebner: 99
Top 9
- Marty Martinez: 99
- Curt Blefary: 99
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jim Wynn: W.1-2
- Norm Miller: S.2-H;1-3
- Denis Menke: S.3-H;1-2
- Doug Rader: 99
Notes & reviews
- Wade Blasingame struck on the knee; carried from the field on a stretcher