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Pittsburgh Pirates 10-04-1969
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| Breaking News |  | Wednesday, October 1st, 1969: Jack Lamabe Blanks St. Louis
Jack Lamabe of the Pittsburgh Pirates whitewashed the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0 in a complete-game win, limiting them to 3 hits while chalking up 6 strikeouts and giving up no walks.
Talking to BNN writers after the game, his manager said, "He's got the makeup. He's not afraid to challenge guys. Jack is pretty poised out there. He knows how to pitch and how to use his stuff."
In the 1969 season Lamabe has recorded a 12-12 mark. In 34 starts he has fanned 143 batters in 228 innings with a 2.80 ERA. |
 | Friday, September 19th, 1969: Number 300 for Killebrew
It was an historic day in the life of Harmon Killebrew. The 33-year-old Houston first baseman recorded the 300th homer of his career in the Astros 7-1 triumph over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
In the clubhouse after the game, Killebrew told BNN, "I was just looking for a ball to drive... and I got one."
During his career Killebrew has notched 1268 hits and a .243 average with 300 home runs and 874 RBIs. |
 | Sunday, August 10th, 1969: Reed Shuts out Milwaukee
The Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the Milwaukee Brewers behind the 2-hit pitching of Ron Reed, winning by the score of 9-0 at Forbes Field.
This year Reed has 9 wins and 11 losses and a 3.16 ERA.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 86-76, .531 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 4.0 GB | | Record at home | 43-38, .531 PCT | | Record on the road | 43-38, .531 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 7-8, .467 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 31-24, .564 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 17-27, .386 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 69-49, .585 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 14-8, .636 PCT | | Record in May | 15-13, .536 PCT | | Record in June | 13-12, .520 PCT | | Record in July | 14-15, .483 PCT | | Record in August | 18-11, .621 PCT | | Record in September | 11-16, .407 PCT | | Record in October | 1-1, .500 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .252 - 7th in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .306 - 9th in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .363 - 10th in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .669 - 9th in NL | | Runs Scored | 622 - 9th in NL | | Hits | 1410 - 7th in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 364 - 10th in NL | | Home Runs | 113 - 11th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 422 - 11th in NL | | Strikeouts | 901 - 2nd in NL | | Stolen Bases | 61 - tied for 3rd in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.52 - 3rd in NL | | Starters' ERA | 3.39 - 3rd in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.82 - 8th in NL | | Runs allowed | 626 - 4th in NL | | Hits allowed | 1391 - 5th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .250 - 4th in NL | | BABIP | .283 - 6th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 119 - 3rd in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 427 - 3rd in NL | | Strikeouts | 948 - 8th in NL |
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