Wednesday, 02 May 2012 00:01

Written by Donn Frizzi

21-3K CLEMENTE'S 3,000 HITS
ASTROS PIRATES RAINED OUT
Tuesday, May 2nd, 1972

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates avoided their 6th straight loss due to a rain out.
Monday's game was delayed 57 minutes due to rain.


Clemente was 3-5 with his first home run of the year and his 1st 3 RBI's of the year on Monday. He needs 103 hits to get to 3,000.
 
Tuesday's game has not been rescheduled. On Wednesday, its Jerry Reuss vs Dock Ellis. Both were scheduled to start Game 2.
In memory of Mr.Les Banos.