FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/02/1969
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FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 835 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (63-40) 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 8 13 0
Detroit Tigers (40-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1
Pirates Stymie Detroit, Take 8-1 Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates got a stellar performance from pitcher Hal Brown, who handcuffed the Detroit offense en route to a 8-1 win at Tiger Stadium. Brown got the win, improving to 10-9. He allowed 6 hits and walked 1 over 7.2 innings. Brown allowed 1 earned run. The first-place Pirates have won 4 in a row.

Pittsburgh needed the clutch hitting of Vada Pinson to notch the win. The center fielder hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Pirates on top, 2-0. For the game, Pinson had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We're stringing together some nice wins," said Pittsburgh manager Cory Einhorn.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .311 15 50
J. Groth LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .261 8 44
R. Hebner 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .282 14 49
T. Solaita 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 .287 9 41
T. Conigliaro RF 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .233 7 36
G. Brown DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .276 4 14
J. Varitek C 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .235 3 16
B. Gil SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .256 7 29
G. Beckert 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .292 1 39
Totals 39 8 13 8 5 2 19      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Solaita (14, 3rd Inning off A. Harang, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Conigliaro (15, 5th Inning off A. Harang, 1 on, 1 out) J. Groth (20, 8th Inning off F. Eufemia, 0 on, 1 out) J. Varitek (5, 2nd Inning off A. Harang, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. Pinson (15, 3rd Inning off A. Harang, 1 on, 0 outs) T. Conigliaro (7, 3rd Inning off A. Harang, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Pinson 5 , T. Solaita 2 , G. Beckert , B. Gil , G. Brown 3 , T. Conigliaro 6 , J. Groth 3 , J. Varitek 2
2-out RBI: T. Conigliaro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Pinson , T. Solaita , B. Gil
GIDP: T. Solaita , J. Groth
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Groth (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beckert-Gil-Solaita)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Catalanotto 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .238 3 21
H. Walker CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 13
O. Cepeda LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .289 11 53
F. Howard DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .249 9 42
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 13 50
J. Davis C 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .223 10 42
J. Turner RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .263 12 42
M. Mangini 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .169 0 11
E. Cabrera SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .213 4 27
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Cepeda (17, 8th Inning off G. Bearden, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Walker (11, 4th Inning off H. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Cepeda 2 , H. Walker 2 , F. Freeman , E. Cabrera , F. Catalanotto , J. Davis 2
2-out RBI: O. Cepeda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Freeman , F. Howard 2 , M. Mangini
GIDP: F. Catalanotto
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Mangini (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Cabrera-Mangini-Freeman, Freeman-Cabrera-Freeman)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Brown W (10-9) 7.2 6 1 1 1 7 0 120 80 3.99   
G. Bearden 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 16 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Brown 69
Batters Faced: H. Brown 29, G. Bearden 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Brown 6-9, G. Bearden 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Brown 120-80, G. Bearden 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Bearden 1-1
Balk: H. Brown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Harang L (3-10) 4.1 10 8 7 3 1 2 78 46 6.03   
J. Howell 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 40 22 3.01   
F. Eufemia 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 29 16 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Harang 11
Batters Faced: A. Harang 26, J. Howell 10, F. Eufemia 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Harang 6-5, J. Howell 1-6, F. Eufemia 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Harang 78-46, J. Howell 40-22, F. Eufemia 29-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Howell 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hal Brown
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 18854
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