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Montreal Expos @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1969-07-09 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 9372 · 2:14
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Montreal Expos 3–2. Dock Ellis earned the win and Joe Gibbon picked up the save. Mack Jones went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Howie Reed SV: Joe Gibbon
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Gary Sutherland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Coco Laboy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Wine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howie Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Reed | 7.2 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| Dan McGinn | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Joe Gibbon | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adolfo Phillips: 63
- Gary Sutherland: K
- Rusty Staub: 7
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: S8.B-2(E8)
- Carl Taylor: WP.2-3
- Carl Taylor: K
- Roberto Clemente: HP
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Jose Pagan: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Martinez: W
- Jerry May: K
Top 2
- Mack Jones: HP
- Bob Bailey: CS2(24)
- Bob Bailey: 8
- Coco Laboy: S
- John Bateman: 63
Bot 2
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Dock Ellis: 43
- Matty Alou: S
- Carl Taylor: 13
Top 3
- Bobby Wine: K
- Howie Reed: K/C
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
Bot 3
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Richie Hebner: K
- Jose Pagan: 8
Top 4
- Gary Sutherland: 7
- Rusty Staub: W
- Mack Jones: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Coco Laboy: K
Bot 4
- Jose Martinez: K/C
- Jerry May: S
- Freddie Patek: 4(1)/FO
- Dock Ellis: 43
Top 5
- John Bateman: 43
- Bobby Wine: 53
- Howie Reed: K/C
Bot 5
- Matty Alou: 63
- Carl Taylor: 9
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Richie Hebner: IW.1-2
- Jose Pagan: 6
Top 6
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Gary Sutherland: 13
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Bot 6
- Jose Martinez: K
- Jerry May: 6
- Freddie Patek: D
- Dock Ellis: 5/FL
Top 7
- Mack Jones: S
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Coco Laboy: 8(B)5(2)/DP
- John Bateman: 63
Bot 7
- Matty Alou: S/BG
- Carl Taylor: 34/SH.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: WP.2-H(E2)
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Richie Hebner: S
- Jose Pagan: 63
Top 8
- Bobby Wine: 9
- Howie Reed: K/C
- Adolfo Phillips: K
Bot 8
- Jose Martinez: 8
- Jerry May: 7
- Freddie Patek: S
- Willie Stargell: D7.1-H
- Matty Alou: 3/G
Top 9
- Gary Sutherland: W
- Rusty Staub: FC/SH.1-3;B-2(E1)
- Mack Jones: 4(B)3(2)/LDP#
- Bob Bailey: 43
Notes & reviews
- 400 ft
- TJR: the IW might also have been in the 1st.