GAME LOG Houston @ Pittsburgh Sunday, 9/17/1968 |
Batting: Houston, top of 1st. |
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Pitching: Joe Niekro 2B Phil Linz: Strikes out swinging. 3B Bob Johnson: Grounds out to the shortstop. 1B Ron Stone: SINGLES to left CF Al Kaline: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 0, Houston 0
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st. |
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Batting: Houston, top of 2nd. |
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Pitching: Joe Niekro LF Bobby gene Smith: Strikes out looking. RF Brock Davis: SINGLES to short left field. C Jerry Grote: Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Davis out at 2nd base. SS Ed Brinkman: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 3, Houston 0
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd. |
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Pitching: Jim Ray C J.c. Martin: Grounds out to the pitcher. P Joe Niekro: Grounds out to the shortstop. CF Tony Gonzalez: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 3, Houston 0
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Batting: Houston, top of 3rd. |
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Pitching: Joe Niekro P Jim Ray: Grounds out to the second baseman. 2B Phil Linz: Grounds out to the second baseman. 3B Bob Johnson: Flies out to shallow left field. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 3, Houston 0
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd. |
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Pitching: Jim Ray 3B Don Demeter: Grounds out to the third baseman. SS Tony Kubek: Flies out to the gap in right-center. RF Curt Flood: SINGLES to short left field. 1B Pete Ward: 2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (375 feet) LF Mike Shannon: Flies out to shallow center field. Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 0
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Batting: Houston, top of 4th. |
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th. |
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Pitching: Jim Ray 2B Glenn Beckert: Grounds out to the shortstop. C J.c. Martin: Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop. P Joe Niekro: Strikes out swinging. CF Tony Gonzalez: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error. Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 1
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Batting: Houston, top of 5th. |
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Pitching: Joe Niekro 2B Phil Linz: Flies out to shallow left field. 3B Bob Johnson: Grounds out to the third baseman. 1B Ron Stone: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 1
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th. |
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Batting: Houston, top of 6th. |
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th. |
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Batting: Houston, top of 7th. |
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Pitching: Joe Niekro P Jim Ray: Flies out to shallow right-center. 2B Phil Linz: Grounds out to the second baseman. 3B Bob Johnson: SINGLES to right 1B Ron Stone: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 2
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th. |
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Batting: Houston, top of 8th. |
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Pitching: Joe Niekro CF Al Kaline: Flies out to short center field. LF Bobby gene Smith: Grounds out to the second baseman. RF Brock Davis: Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman. C Jerry Grote: SINGLES to short right-center. B. Davis to second. Davis tries to advance to third... Gonzalez throws to third... SAFE at third base. SS Ed Brinkman: Strikes out looking. Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error. Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 2
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Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th. |
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Pitching: Wayne Granger 3B Don Demeter: Grounds out to the third baseman. SS Tony Kubek: Flies out to right field. RF Curt Flood: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 2
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Batting: Houston, top of 9th. |
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Pitching: Joe Niekro PH Bob Oliver: Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman. 2B Phil Linz: DOUBLES down the left field line. B. Oliver to third. 3B Bob Johnson: Grounds out to the second baseman. B. Oliver scores. P. Linz to third. 1B Ron Stone: Flies out to right-center. Linz tags up at third... He scores without a throw. CF Al Kaline: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, one error. Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 4
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Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 4 |
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Thanks for coming to the ballpark!
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