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FINAL
Aug 9, 1975

Box Score

123456789RHE
PIT000000000050
HOU00100004-580
win:J. Niekro (HOU)loss:J. Reuss (PIT)

Scoring Summary

pithou
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Cesar Cedeno singles on a to left fielder Richie Zisk. Joe Niekro scores. Greg Gross out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Richie Zisk to third baseman Richie Hebner.[1 run][3 outs]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Greg Gross triples (8) on a to right fielder Dave Parker. Wilbur Howard scores.[1 run]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Cesar Cedeno singles on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Greg Gross scores.[1 run]
    03
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Cliff Johnson hits a home run (9). Cesar Cedeno scores.[2 runs]
    05

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rennie Stennett2B04001002.254
2Richie Hebner3B14000000.259
3Al OliverCF14000001.280
4Willie Stargell1B13001101.301
5Dave ParkerRF03000102.324
6Richie ZiskLF04001004.272
7Manny SanguillenC14000001.327
8Craig ReynoldsSS13000000.261
9Jerry ReussP02001000.212
Ed KirkpatrickPH01000002.228
Dave GiustiP00000000.286
Kent TekulveP00000000.000
TOTAL5320042013
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jerry ReussLHP6.0411210292.30
Dave GiustiRHP1.1444011122.49
Kent TekulveRHP0.200000021.88
TOTAL8.085522143
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Wilbur HowardLF04101003.307
2Greg GrossRF24110000.310
3Cesar CedenoCF24121000.261
4Cliff Johnson1B24120010.282
5Doug Rader3B04000001.236
6Tommy Helms2B04000001.184
7Skip JutzeC13000001.222
8Jerry DavanonSS02000101.316
9Joe NiekroP12100101.273
TOTAL831552218
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP9.0500420483.65
TOTAL9.050042048

Play-by-Play

1st inningpithou
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    FLYOUT — Rennie Stennett flies out to first baseman Cliff Johnson.[1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Richie Hebner doubles (14) on a to right fielder Greg Gross.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Oliver out, pitcher Joe Niekro to first baseman Cliff Johnson.[2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Willie Stargell walks.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Dave Parker walks. Richie Hebner to 3rd. Willie Stargell to 2nd.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Richie Zisk out, first baseman Cliff Johnson to pitcher Joe Niekro.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Wilbur Howard strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out to left fielder Richie Zisk.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out, pitcher Jerry Reuss to first baseman Willie Stargell.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

0Runs5
5Hits8
0Errors0
.156Batting Avg.258
32At Bats31
2Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
0Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks2
0Stolen Bases2
4Strikeouts2
7Left on Base4
7Total Bases14

Game Details

Saturday, August 9, 1975 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 13,531 (32.9%)