GAME LOG Houston @ Pittsburgh
Thursday, 8/24/1968
Batting: Houston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Herb Score
2B Bob Saverine:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to left
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Houston 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
1B Pete Ward:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Davey Johnson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Popped out to the shortstop.
CF Curt Flood:
Base on balls.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Herb Score
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bob Johnson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Jerry Grote:
SINGLES to short right-center.
SS Bert Campaneris:
SINGLES to right
J. Grote to second.
J. Grote to third.
P Mickey Lolich:
Campaneris steals second.
TRIPLES to deep center field.
J. Grote scores.
B. Campaneris scores.
2B Bob Saverine:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
LF Manny Mota:
SINGLES to center
C Tim Talton:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
M. Mota to third.
RF Mike Shannon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
M. Mota scores.
T. Talton to third.
P Herb Score:
Flies out to left field.
Talton tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
1B Pete Ward:
Base on balls.
3B Davey Johnson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Herb Score
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Tommy Davis:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
2B Felix Mantilla:
Strikes out looking.
CF Curt Flood:
Base on balls.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Herb Score
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Johnson:
SINGLES to short center field.
A. Kaline to second.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
A. Kaline to third.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
LF Manny Mota:
Base on balls.
C Tim Talton:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
M. Mota to second.
RF Mike Shannon:
BUNT SINGLE.
Mota advances to third.
Talton advances to second.
P Herb Score:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Pete Ward:
Strikes out looking.
3B Davey Johnson:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
M. Mota scores.
T. Talton to third.
M. Shannon to second.
T. Talton scores.
M. Shannon to third.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, 2 errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Herb Score
P Mickey Lolich:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bob Saverine:
SINGLES to short left field.
RF Bobby gene Smith:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Houston 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
CF Curt Flood:
Popped out to the catcher.
SS Tony Kubek:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Manny Mota:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Herb Score
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Johnson:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Houston 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
C Tim Talton:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
RF Mike Shannon:
SAC BUNT.
Talton advances to third.
P Herb Score:
Passed ball.
T. Talton scores.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Pete Ward:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Herb Score
C Jerry Grote:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Bert Campaneris:
Bunted into fielders choice, Grote out at third.
P Mickey Lolich:
SAC BUNT.
Campaneris advances to second.
2B Bob Saverine:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
3B Davey Johnson:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Felix Mantilla:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Curt Flood:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Don Demeter:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 2
Batting: Houston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Herb Score
RF Bobby gene Smith:
New 1B: Don Demeter.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (436 feet)
LF Tommy Davis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mickey Lolich
LF Manny Mota:
SINGLES to left
C Tim Talton:
Bunted into fielders choice, Mota out at second.
RF Mike Shannon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Talton out at 2nd base.
PH Tony Gonzalez:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Herb Score
New pitcher: Jim Duckworth.
C Jerry Grote:
New LF: Tony Gonzalez.
SINGLES to left
PH Tom Haller:
SINGLES to left
J. Grote to second.
J. Grote to third.
PH Ron Stone:
Popped out to the third baseman.
PH Lee Thomas:
Lines out to the shortstop.
PH Brock Davis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 3
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 5, Houston 3
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