FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/06/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 866 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Brewers (41-69) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (66-41) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 4 9 1
Pirates Topple Brewers with Late Rally
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-3, at PNC Park. Pittsburgh second baseman Tony Batista was named player of the game for his superb performance. He was 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. The Pirates have an impressive 66-41 record.

Batista had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the ninth. On a 0-1 fastball from Jose A Nunez, he banged a solo home run to left, giving the Pirates a 4-3 lead. It was the 5th home run of the year for Batista.

"We've got a great group of guys," Batista said, "and we're having fun right now."
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Murtaugh 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .256 1 29
R. Kelly RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .367 0 5
J. Bottomley DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .284 23 84
R. Schu 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .227 1 3
   a-D. Swanson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 2 21
K. Berry CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .216 1 31
R. Furcal 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 3 29
R. Davis LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .288 2 45
L. Marson C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .146 2 15
B. Knickerbocker SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .220 0 37
Totals 34 3 7 2 2 7 10      
a - D. Swanson substituted for R. Schu in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: L. Marson (1, 7th Inning off D. Holmes, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Davis (2, 7th Inning off R. Wolf, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bottomley 2 , B. Knickerbocker , R. Schu , L. Marson 3 , R. Davis 4 , R. Kelly
2-out RBI: J. Bottomley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Murtaugh , R. Kelly , K. Berry
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Knickerbocker (2) , D. Murtaugh (10)
CS: R. Kelly (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Knickerbocker (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Furcal-Knickerbocker-Murtaugh)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .311 15 54
J. Groth LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .261 9 49
R. Hebner 3B 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 .285 14 52
T. Solaita 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .296 10 47
W. Marshall DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .229 2 34
G. Brown RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .289 4 14
J. Varitek C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .225 3 16
B. Gil SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .252 7 29
T. Batista 2B 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .284 5 18
Totals 31 4 9 4 4 3 20      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Solaita (16, 8th Inning off J. Nunez, 2 on, 0 outs) G. Brown (6, 4th Inning off D. August, 0 on, 2 outs) R. Hebner (17, 1st Inning off D. August, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Batista (5, 9th Inning off J. Nunez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Batista 7 , T. Solaita 2 , G. Brown 3 , J. Groth , R. Hebner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Solaita 2 , B. Gil , J. Varitek , R. Hebner
GIDP: V. Pinson
Sac Fly: R. Hebner
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Groth (10)
CS: G. Brown (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Batista (4)
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. August 5.0 5 2 0 1 1 0 85 53 4.78   
J. Bokina 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 19 12 0.00   
J. Nunez L (0-3), BS (3) 1.0 2 2 2 3 0 1 23 12 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. August 53
Batters Faced: D. August 22, J. Bokina 6, J. Nunez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. August 5-9, J. Bokina 1-1, J. Nunez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. August 85-53, J. Bokina 19-12, J. Nunez 23-12
WP: D. August
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Wolf 6.1 5 2 2 2 5 1 101 60 3.30   
D. Holmes W (9-3) 2.2 2 1 0 0 2 0 46 28 1.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Wolf 58
Batters Faced: R. Wolf 25, D. Holmes 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Wolf 5-8, D. Holmes 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Wolf 101-60, D. Holmes 46-28
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Batista
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 19 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 35430
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