FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT COLORADO ROCKIES
07/08/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 676 - TUESDAY, JULY 8TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (52-33) 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 10 17 0
Colorado Rockies (54-31) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Pirates Roll Over Rockies, 10-1
The Pittsburgh Pirates powered past the Colorado Rockies, 10-1, at Astrodome. Richie Hebner was 2-5 with 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice, to lead the charge. Edwin Jackson got credit for the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits in 6.1 innings. The Pirates have an impressive 52-33 record.

In the top of the first, Hebner pounced on a 2-0 fastball from Mike Boddicker and hit a 2-run home run. It put Pittsburgh on top, 2-0.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Hebner told the Pittsburgh Daily News. "It's as simple as that."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 5 1 2 2 0 2 0 .308 10 33
J. Groth LF 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .267 8 42
   a-G. Brown PR, LF, RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .311 2 9
R. Hebner 3B 5 2 2 4 0 1 4 .279 12 42
T. Solaita 1B 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .316 8 37
W. Marshall DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .245 2 28
T. Conigliaro RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .230 5 28
   b-L. Gabrielson PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .235 0 11
J. Varitek C 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .200 2 10
G. Beckert 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .294 1 28
T. Batista SS 4 2 2 2 0 2 1 .261 4 11
Totals 42 10 17 10 1 11 17      
a - G. Brown pinch ran for J. Groth in the 6th
b - L. Gabrielson pinch hit for T. Conigliaro in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Conigliaro (11, 3rd Inning off M. Boddicker, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Groth 2 (16, 1st Inning off M. Boddicker, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off M. Boddicker, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Varitek (1, 7th Inning off B. Bruce, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Batista (4, 3rd Inning off M. Boddicker, 1 on, 2 outs) R. Hebner 2 (12, 1st Inning off M. Boddicker, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Bruce, 1 on, 1 out) V. Pinson (10, 6th Inning off E. Pagan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Batista 5 , R. Hebner 8 , V. Pinson 5 , T. Solaita 3 , G. Beckert , T. Conigliaro 2 , J. Groth 5 , J. Varitek 3 , G. Brown
2-out RBI: T. Batista
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Batista , W. Marshall
GIDP: R. Hebner , G. Beckert
Hit by Pitch: J. Groth
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hebner-Beckert-Solaita)
PB: J. Varitek
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Smith DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .292 10 39
J. Edmonds LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .304 13 61
S. Ontiveros 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .314 2 30
J. Nunnally RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 19 74
K. Hernandez 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .308 6 52
G. Gaetti SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .270 21 53
A. Gose CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .227 2 33
A. Stankiewicz 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297 2 33
B. Pocoroba C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 4 23
Totals 27 1 3 0 5 5 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: K. Hernandez , G. Gaetti , S. Ontiveros
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hernandez
GIDP: J. Nunnally
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Smith (11) , A. Gose (13)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Gose (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Stankiewicz-Gaetti-Hernandez, Stankiewicz-Gaetti-Hernandez)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Jackson W (1-0) 6.1 2 1 0 4 4 0 116 65 3.28   
G. Bearden 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 33 17 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Jackson 67
Batters Faced: E. Jackson 23, G. Bearden 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Jackson 7-6, G. Bearden 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Jackson 116-65, G. Bearden 33-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Bearden 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Boddicker L (7-6) 3.1 11 7 7 1 5 2 83 55 4.73   
E. Pagan 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 26 15 3.86   
B. Bruce 4.0 4 2 2 0 5 1 48 37 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Boddicker 12
Batters Faced: M. Boddicker 22, E. Pagan 7, B. Bruce 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Boddicker 1-4, E. Pagan 1-2, B. Bruce 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Boddicker 83-55, E. Pagan 26-15, B. Bruce 48-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pagan 1-0 , B. Bruce 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Pagan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Richie Hebner
Ballpark: Astrodome
Start Time: 5:05 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 33843
Special Notes: Johnny Groth and Emilio Pagan were ejected in the 6th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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