FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT COLORADO ROCKIES
08/31/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 1047 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (77-53) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 2
Colorado Rockies (80-52) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 6 1
Rockies Sneak Past Pirates, 4-3
Colorado starter Tim Stauffer pitched effectively against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Astrodome. The right-hander led his team to a 4-3 win. The first-place Rockies, at 80-52, now lead their division by 2 games.

Jim Edmonds, who finished 5th in the AL in on-base percentage with .365 in 1967, chipped in for Colorado with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the tenth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

Edmonds called the win the result of "everyone being in sync."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 5 0 2 3 0 1 0 .300 17 66
J. Groth LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .270 11 58
T. Solaita 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .288 11 58
T. Conigliaro RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 9 43
G. Brown DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .257 6 20
G. Beckert 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 1 51
   a-R. Hebner PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302 20 73
T. Batista 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273 5 22
   b-W. Marshall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 4 43
   d-J. Varitek C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 5 23
B. Shantz C 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .232 0 16
   c-T. Kluszewski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 1 9
   e-B. Gil 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 7 34
D. Williams SS, 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .188 0 13
Totals 38 3 9 3 0 8 10      
a - R. Hebner pinch hit for G. Beckert in the 9th
b - W. Marshall pinch hit for T. Batista in the 9th
c - T. Kluszewski pinch hit for B. Shantz in the 9th
d - J. Varitek substituted for W. Marshall in the 9th
e - B. Gil substituted for T. Kluszewski in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: V. Pinson (6, 5th Inning off T. Stauffer, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Batista , B. Shantz 2 , V. Pinson 4 , T. Solaita , G. Brown , D. Williams 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Solaita 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: V. Pinson (4) , R. Hebner (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Beckert-Solaita)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gose CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .227 4 43
K. Hernandez 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .286 12 80
L. Smith DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .292 17 62
J. Edmonds LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .291 26 93
J. Nunnally RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .225 25 95
S. Ontiveros 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .295 4 58
G. Gaetti SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .268 32 81
B. Pocoroba C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 5 33
A. Stankiewicz 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .290 5 55
Totals 36 4 6 3 4 8 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Edmonds (26, 4th Inning off E. Jackson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Stankiewicz , A. Gose , J. Edmonds 5 , S. Ontiveros 2
2-out RBI: J. Edmonds , S. Ontiveros
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Smith , B. Pocoroba
GIDP: G. Gaetti
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Smith (30)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Edmonds (5)
OF assists: 1 (Nunnally (Batista at 3rd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Jackson 7.0 4 3 2 3 5 1 110 65 4.14   
D. Holmes 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 16 1.60   
R. Bottalico L (8-5) 0.2 2 1 0 1 1 0 26 17 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Jackson 61
Batters Faced: E. Jackson 28, D. Holmes 6, R. Bottalico 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Jackson 8-7, D. Holmes 4-0, R. Bottalico 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Jackson 110-65, D. Holmes 24-16, R. Bottalico 26-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Stauffer 7.2 8 3 3 0 6 0 125 78 3.41   
D. Bard W (7-5) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 18 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Stauffer 57
Batters Faced: T. Stauffer 30, D. Bard 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Stauffer 7-9, D. Bard 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Stauffer 125-78, D. Bard 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bard 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Stauffer
Ballpark: Astrodome
Start Time: 5:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 36197
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