GAME LOG New York (N) @ Pittsburgh
Thursday, 6/15/1968
Batting: New York (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
3B Wayne Causey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Larry Elliot:
SINGLES to right
SS Ted Kazanski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Elliot out at 2nd base.
1B Cookie Rojas:
SINGLES to short right-center.
T. Kazanski to second.
Kazanski tries to advance to third...
Curry throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Gates Brown:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, New York (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Sonny Siebert
LF Jim Small:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Don Demeter:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Tony Kubek:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
CF Cap Peterson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Bob Uecker:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Larry Burright:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, New York (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Sonny Siebert
2B Felix Mantilla:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (404 feet)
RF Tony Gonzalez:
Hit by pitch.
CF Tony Curry:
SINGLES to left
T. Gonzalez to second.
1B Tim Talton:
Strikes out swinging.
C J.c. Martin:
Base on balls.
T. Gonzalez to third.
T. Curry to second.
P Joe Niekro:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
T. Gonzalez scores.
T. Curry to third.
J. Martin to second.
LF Jim Small:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
P Sonny Siebert:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
3B Wayne Causey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Larry Elliot:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, New York (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Sonny Siebert
3B Don Demeter:
SINGLES to center
SS Tony Kubek:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
D. Demeter to second.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Tony Gonzalez:
Wild pitch.
D. Demeter to third.
T. Kubek to second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Demeter scores.
T. Kubek to third.
CF Tony Curry:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
SS Ted Kazanski:
Flies out down the left field line.
1B Cookie Rojas:
Lines out to the first baseman.
RF Gates Brown:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Cap Peterson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Sonny Siebert
1B Tim Talton:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C J.c. Martin:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
P Joe Niekro:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
LF Jim Small:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
C Bob Uecker:
SINGLES to center
2B Larry Burright:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Uecker out at 2nd base.
P Sonny Siebert:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
3B Wayne Causey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Sonny Siebert
3B Don Demeter:
SINGLES to short left-center.
SS Tony Kubek:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
D. Demeter to second.
Fielding error by the leftfielder!
D. Demeter to third.
T. Kubek to second.
New pitcher: Phil Paine.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Flies out down the left field line.
Demeter tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Tony Gonzalez:
Base on balls.
CF Tony Curry:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Gonzalez out at 2nd base.
T. Gonzalez to second.
1B Tim Talton:
Base on balls.
T. Gonzalez to third.
T. Curry to second.
C J.c. Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
LF Larry Elliot:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Ted Kazanski:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Cookie Rojas:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, New York (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Phil Paine
P Joe Niekro:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim Small:
Strikes out looking.
3B Don Demeter:
SINGLES to left
SS Tony Kubek:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
D. Demeter scores.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
RF Gates Brown:
Flies out to left field.
CF Cap Peterson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Bob Uecker:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
2B Larry Burright:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, New York (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Phil Paine
RF Tony Gonzalez:
Base on balls.
CF Tony Curry:
SINGLES to short center field.
T. Gonzalez to second.
1B Tim Talton:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
T. Gonzalez to third.
C J.c. Martin:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
PH Mike Page:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Wayne Causey:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Larry Elliot:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
SS Ted Kazanski:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
L. Elliot to second.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
L. Elliot to third.
T. Kazanski to second.
1B Cookie Rojas:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
L. Elliot scores.
T. Kazanski scores.
PH Jimmy Wynn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, New York (N) 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Phil Paine
New pitcher: Bob Locker.
P Joe Niekro:
New RF: Jimmy Wynn.
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim Small:
Reaches second base on an error by the rightfielder.
PH Pete Ward:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, New York (N) 2
Batting: New York (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Niekro
CF Cap Peterson:
New 3B: Mike Shannon.
PH Lou Skizas:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Gene Alley:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Larry Burright:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, New York (N) 2
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 5, New York (N) 2
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