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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS		4
0
WSA
@CAL		4
2
CHW
@CLE		3
4		 
(12)
BAL
@MIN		2
5
NYY
@OAK		2
1
CIN
@CHC		11
7
HOU
@NYM		3
1		 
(12)
SFG
@PHI		7
5
LAD
@PIT		8
4
ATL
@STL		5
1
Friday, August 16, 1968
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 8,221, Time of Game: 2:49
Dodgers
8
54-66
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
9th, 23 GB
 at Pirates
4
57-64
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
6th, 20½ GB
W: Don Drysdale (14-10)
L: Al McBean (9-11)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         2  2  0   0  3  0   0  1  0    8 12  0
Pirates         3  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    4 10  0

Los Angeles Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Willie Crawford LF 3 1 2 1 2 0 .244 .679 3 0 2B
Len Gabrielson RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .269 .737 0 0
Willie Davis CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .237 .631 0 0 SB,SH
Tom Haller C 3 1 2 1 2 1 .292 .739 5 0 3B
Ron Fairly 1B 3 0 0 1 1 1 .214 .555 12 0 SF
Bob Bailey 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 .234 .669 0 0
Paul Popovich 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 .235 .578 1 7
Zoilo Versalles SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 .192 .507 3 2
   Bart Shirley SS 2 1 0 0 0 1 .207 .448 3 4
Don Drysdale P 3 1 2 1 0 1 .173 .371 0 2 HBP
   Jim Brewer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .333 0 0
   Jack Billingham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 0 1
Team Totals 37 8 12 8 5 8 .324 .814 27 16
2B: W Crawford (2).
3B: T Haller (3).
SF: R Fairly (6).
SH: W Davis (6).
HBP: D Drysdale (1).
TB: T Haller 4; W Crawford 3; D Drysdale 2; Z Versalles 2; L Gabrielson 2; B Bailey; W Davis.
RBI: L Gabrielson 2 (25); Z Versalles (22); T Haller (32); W Crawford (2); W Davis (23); D Drysdale (3); R Fairly (34).
Team LOB: 10.
Baserunning
SB: W Davis (26, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Maury Wills 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 .282 .655 0 0
Gene Alley SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 .216 .566 1 2 GDP
Matty Alou CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .332 .758 2 0 SB
Willie Stargell LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 .253 .788 4 0 SF
Donn Clendenon 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 .267 .731 6 1 HR,GDP
Manny Mota RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 .281 .637 4 0
Bill Mazeroski 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .240 .574 1 2
Chris Cannizzaro C 4 0 1 1 0 2 .100 .200 9 0
   Carl Taylor 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .538
Al McBean P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .448 0 0
   Luke Walker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Roy Face P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Gary Kolb 1 0 1 0 0 0 .227 .626
   Tommie Sisk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .258 0 2
   Jose Pagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .511
   Manny Jimenez 1 0 0 0 0 0 .358 .867 GDP
Team Totals 33 4 10 4 3 5 .303 .745 27 7
HR: D Clendenon (13).
SF: W Stargell (7).
TB: D Clendenon 4; M Alou 2; M Wills 2; B Mazeroski 2; C Cannizzaro; W Stargell; G Kolb.
GIDP: D Clendenon (10); G Alley (18); M Jimenez (1).
RBI: D Clendenon 2 (63); W Stargell (59); C Cannizzaro (1).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
E: W Stargell (8).
Baserunning
SB: M Alou (15, -1st base off  POCS).

Los Angeles Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Don Drysdale, W (14-10) 7 7 3 3 2 5 1 1.85 29 54
Jim Brewer 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 2.35 6
Jack Billingham, S (6) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.61 2
Team Totals 9 10 4 4 3 5 1 4.00 37 54

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Al McBean, L (9-11) 1.1 6 4 4 1 0 0 3.29 11 25
Luke Walker 3.1 4 3 3 3 6 0 2.31 17
Roy Face 2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.98 9
Tommie Sisk 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.50 8
Team Totals 9 12 8 8 5 8 0 8.00 45 25
Balks: None.
WP: L Walker (3).
HBP: R Face (2).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Stan Landes, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Al Barlick.
Time of Game: 2:49.
Attendance: 8,221.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Los Angeles Dodgers         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Willie Crawford LF 1 Maury Wills 3B
2 Len Gabrielson RF 2 Gene Alley SS
3 Willie Davis CF 3 Matty Alou CF
4 Tom Haller C 4 Willie Stargell LF
5 Ron Fairly 1B 5 Donn Clendenon 1B
6 Bob Bailey 3B 6 Manny Mota RF
7 Paul Popovich 2B 7 Bill Mazeroski 2B
8 Zoilo Versalles SS 8 Chris Cannizzaro C
9 Don Drysdale P 9 Al McBean P

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