Houston Astros 4 – 13 Pittsburgh Pirates
17 April 1968 · PIT06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Jerry May | 1 in 107 games |
| 38 | final score 13–4 | 1 in 542 games | |
| 10 | 2 doubles | Hector Torres | 1 in 99 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – | 13 | 17 | 0 |
Box score
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Norm Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Hal King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Julio Gotay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hector Torres | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 2B |
| Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Adlesh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Rader | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Denis Menke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Lemaster | 2.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| John Buzhardt | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Dukes | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Danny Coombs | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maury Wills | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Gene Alley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Roberto Clemente | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Donn Clendenon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Manny Mota | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry May | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Al McBean | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 43 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al McBean | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |