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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1969-04-09 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 10739 · 2:10
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Veale earned the win. Jerry May went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bob Veale L: Nelson Briles SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Veale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nelson Briles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Torrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Veale | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Torrez | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Waslewski | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: S8
- Richie Hebner: SB2
- Richie Hebner: W
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Willie Stargell: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 7
- Curt Flood: S9
- Vada Pinson: CS2(24)#
- Vada Pinson: K
Top 2
- Bob Robertson: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Jerry May: K/C
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: 63
- Mike Shannon: K
- Tim McCarver: S9
- Julian Javier: 8
Top 3
- Freddie Patek: 3
- Bob Veale: 8
- Matty Alou: 43
Bot 3
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Nelson Briles: 8
- Lou Brock: K
- Curt Flood: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Richie Hebner: E4.B-2
- Roberto Clemente: S6.2-3
- Willie Stargell: D9.3-H(UR);1XH(942)
- Bob Robertson: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Bill Mazeroski: 43.2-3
- Jerry May: 9
Bot 4
- Vada Pinson: T9
- Joe Torre: K
- Mike Shannon: 43.3-H
- Tim McCarver: 43
Top 5
- Freddie Patek: S5/BG
- Bob Veale: E4/SH.1-3;B-2
- Matty Alou: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Richie Hebner: 13/SH.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S8.2-H
- Willie Stargell: S9.1-3
- Bob Robertson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Julian Javier: K/C
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Mike Torrez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Jerry May: 7
- Freddie Patek: 9
Bot 6
- Lou Brock: K/C
- Curt Flood: 63
- Vada Pinson: W
- Joe Torre: 2/FL
Top 7
- Bob Veale: 13
- Matty Alou: 53
- Richie Hebner: S8
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Bot 7
- Mike Shannon: 63
- Tim McCarver: D9
- Julian Javier: S7.2-3
- Dal Maxvill: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bob Robertson: 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
Bot 8
- Phil Gagliano: K/C
- Lou Brock: K
- Curt Flood: 9
Top 9
- Jerry May: HR/7
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Bob Veale: 13
- Matty Alou: S8
- Richie Hebner: S7.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Bot 9
- Vada Pinson: K
- Joe Torre: E6.B-1
- Mike Shannon: 7
- Tim McCarver: S7.1-2
- Julian Javier: 7