FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT BRONX YANKEES
06/04/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT BRONX YANKEES
GAME ID: 431 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (32-22) 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 12 0
Bronx Yankees (26-26) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
5 Straight Wins for Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates grabbed a 5-1 win over the Bronx Yankees at Yankee Stadium I. Pittsburgh center fielder Vada Pinson was 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once to earn player of the game honors. The losses continue to mount for Bronx, which has now dropped 6 in a row.

Pittsburgh took a 5-1 lead on Pinson's 8th double of the season. The 2-run double, which he hit off Matt Young in the top of the sixth, propelled Pittsburgh to the win.

"We're stringing together some nice wins," said Pittsburgh manager Cory Einhorn.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BRONX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 5 1 3 4 0 1 1 .247 6 20
J. Groth LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .251 3 25
R. Hebner 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .318 6 27
T. Solaita 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 .347 5 26
W. Marshall DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .239 2 23
T. Conigliaro RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .259 3 16
B. Shantz C 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .232 0 12
B. Gil SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .285 6 17
G. Beckert 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .256 1 10
Totals 36 5 12 4 4 4 22      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Pinson (8, 6th Inning off M. Young, 2 on, 1 out) T. Solaita (8, 5th Inning off M. Young, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Pinson (6, 1st Inning off M. Young, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Shantz 2 , V. Pinson 7 , T. Solaita 4 , G. Beckert , B. Gil , T. Conigliaro , J. Groth
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Solaita , B. Gil , T. Conigliaro , R. Hebner
GIDP: W. Marshall 2 , T. Conigliaro
Hit by Pitch: T. Conigliaro
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Shantz-Gil, Hebner-Beckert-Solaita)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Smith CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .330 1 14
B. Nieman LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .324 8 29
G. Walker RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .305 7 29
J. Branson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 9 31
M. Schmidt 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .224 6 20
S. Gennett 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .259 10 29
O. Brown DH 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .277 0 7
W. Wietelmann SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .187 0 7
G. O'Halloran C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .326 1 5
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 6 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Gennett (10, 4th Inning off H. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Smith , M. Schmidt , S. Gennett 4 , O. Brown 3 , B. Nieman , W. Wietelmann
2-out RBI: S. Gennett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Smith , J. Branson , G. O'Halloran
GIDP: G. Walker
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Smith (15)
CS: M. Schmidt (2)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Walker (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Branson-Wietelmann-Gennett, Wietelmann-Branson-Gennett, Schmidt-Branson-Gennett)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BRONX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Brown W (5-5) 8.1 7 1 1 2 6 1 123 81 3.90   
S. Thomas 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Brown 69
Batters Faced: H. Brown 32, S. Thomas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Brown 10-7, S. Thomas 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Brown 123-81, S. Thomas 5-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Young L (4-3) 5.2 9 5 5 4 1 1 96 52 3.48   
L. Aquino 3.1 3 0 0 0 3 0 45 32 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Young 28
Batters Faced: M. Young 29, L. Aquino 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Young 7-7, L. Aquino 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Young 96-52, L. Aquino 45-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Aquino 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Young
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vada Pinson
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 22171
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