Houston Astros 4 – 8 Pittsburgh Pirates
1 June 1962 · PIT06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Roberto Clemente | 1 in 107 games |
| 24 | final score 8–4 | 1 in 81 games | |
| 1 | 3 walks allowed | Joe Gibbon | 1 in 6 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | 13 | 0 |
Box score
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Roman Mejias | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Norm Larker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Warwick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Pendleton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Buddin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Billy Goodman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Golden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Witt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pidge Browne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Golden | 2.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| John Anderson | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Witt | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Tiefenauer | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dean Stone | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dick Stuart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Roberto Clemente | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | HR, 2B |
| Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Don Hoak | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Gibbon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Lamabe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Roy Face | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gibbon | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Lamabe | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Face | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |