FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/24/1969
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FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1214 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Montreal Expos (64-87) 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (91-60) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 6 15 1
Pirates Rally to Eke Out Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates handed the Montreal Expos a loss at PNC Park. The final score was 6-5. Tony Conigliaro was named player of the game for Pittsburgh. In addition to his 2 singles and 2 home runs, he scored 3 runs and drove in 4. Pittsburgh reliever Ricky Bottalico picked up the win, upping his record to 10-5. Rod Beck took the loss. The losing streak for Montreal has now reached 5 games.

Conigliaro had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the 13th. On a first pitch slider from Rod Beck, he banged a solo home run to left, giving the Pirates a 6-5 lead. It was the 12th home run of the year for Conigliaro.

"This kind of game is tough on the heart," said winning manager Cory Einhorn.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. LeFlore DH 5 1 2 1 1 1 0 .291 1 24
W. McGee LF 5 1 4 2 1 0 0 .301 4 48
A. Martin CF 5 0 2 1 1 0 4 .254 17 72
M. Cabrera 3B 6 0 1 0 0 3 6 .253 16 82
K. Moreland C 6 0 1 0 0 0 4 .235 10 43
P. Ward RF 6 0 1 0 0 2 2 .238 15 59
D. Buddin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205 1 11
   a-F. Lindor SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 3 46
W. Aikens 1B 6 2 2 0 0 2 1 .216 7 31
A. Spognardi 2B 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 .222 6 37
Totals 51 5 14 4 3 12 20      
a - F. Lindor substituted for D. Buddin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Martin (15, 1st Inning off J. Paxton, 1 on, 1 out) P. Ward (27, 5th Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Martin 3 , R. LeFlore 2 , W. Aikens 2 , W. McGee 4 , P. Ward 2 , A. Spognardi , K. Moreland , M. Cabrera
2-out RBI: R. LeFlore , W. McGee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Martin , W. Aikens , K. Moreland 2 , M. Cabrera
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Martin (10)
CS: A. Martin (16) , W. McGee (31)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Buddin (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Cabrera-Spognardi-Aikens, Buddin-Spognardi-Aikens, De Los Santos-Buddin-Aikens)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 .301 20 75
J. Groth LF 6 0 3 0 0 0 2 .267 11 67
T. Solaita 1B 5 0 1 0 1 2 3 .287 13 74
W. Marshall DH 5 2 1 0 1 0 5 .235 4 50
T. Conigliaro RF 6 3 4 4 0 1 0 .242 12 56
G. Beckert 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .271 1 57
   a-R. Hebner PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 24 86
T. Batista 3B, SS, 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .265 7 29
B. Shantz C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246 0 16
   b-T. Kluszewski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 1 9
   d-J. Varitek C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .243 5 29
D. Williams SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .186 0 14
   c-G. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 6 21
   e-B. Gil 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 9 46
Totals 47 6 15 6 3 5 19      
a - R. Hebner pinch hit for G. Beckert in the 8th
b - T. Kluszewski pinch hit for B. Shantz in the 9th
c - G. Brown pinch hit for D. Williams in the 9th
d - J. Varitek substituted for T. Kluszewski in the 10th
e - B. Gil substituted for G. Brown in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Pinson (25, 7th Inning off D. McLain, 0 on, 2 outs) W. Marshall (11, 8th Inning off F. De Los Santos, 0 on, 1 out) J. Groth (29, 1st Inning off D. McLain, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Batista (7, 9th Inning off F. De Los Santos, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Conigliaro 2 (12, 4th Inning off D. McLain, 1 on, 0 outs; 13th Inning off R. Beck, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Batista 5 , B. Shantz , V. Pinson 4 , T. Solaita , W. Marshall 2 , T. Conigliaro 10 , J. Groth 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Batista , J. Groth , B. Gil
GIDP: T. Solaita , W. Marshall , R. Hebner
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: V. Pinson (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Groth (6)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. McLain 7.0 7 3 2 2 2 1 108 65 2.90   
F. De Los Santos BS (2) 2.0 5 2 2 0 1 1 27 18 3.21   
R. Johnson 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 25 17 4.83   
R. Beck L (0-3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 11 9 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. McLain 53
Batters Faced: D. McLain 29, F. De Los Santos 9, R. Johnson 8, R. Beck 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. McLain 11-6, F. De Los Santos 1-2, R. Johnson 1-2, R. Beck 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. McLain 108-65, F. De Los Santos 27-18, R. Johnson 25-17, R. Beck 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Johnson 1-0 , R. Beck 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Paxton 5.2 11 5 5 3 5 0 121 74 1.87   
B. Ayers 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 11 4.34   
D. Holmes 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 35 23 1.57   
R. Bottalico W (10-5) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 16 2.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 29
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 31, B. Ayers 7, D. Holmes 10, R. Bottalico 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 5-7, B. Ayers 2-4, D. Holmes 1-4, R. Bottalico 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 121-74, B. Ayers 15-11, D. Holmes 35-23, R. Bottalico 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Ayers 2-0 , R. Bottalico 1-0
WP: J. Paxton
Balk: J. Paxton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Conigliaro
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 30271
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