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FINAL
Aug 31, 1975

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU3011010006110
PIT41011020-9144
win:B. Kison (PIT)loss:J. Sosa (HOU)save:D. Giusti (PIT)
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Wilbur HowardLF2530000.311
2Jerry Davanon2B-SS1410010.274
3Cesar CedenoCF2412110.280
4Bob Watson1B1500000.333
5Jose CruzRF1312011.272
6Milt MayC2502000.251
7Doug Rader3B0300020.225
8Roger MetzgerSS0300000.241
Cliff JohnsonPH0100000.291
Rob AndrewsPR-2B0000000.204
9Dave RobertsP1100000.153
Jose SosaP1100000.400
Ken BoswellPH0100000.242
Joe NiekroP0000000.273
Greg GrossPH0100100.300
Wayne GrangerP0000000.000
Jim CrawfordP0000000.294
TOTAL113766251
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dave RobertsLHP1.26551204.36
Jose SosaRHP3.14221114.33
Joe NiekroRHP1.01002003.54
Wayne GrangerRHP0.12221003.44
Jim CrawfordLHP1.21001003.60
TOTAL8.01499631
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rennie Stennett2B3510100.278
2Manny SanguillenC1420110.323
3Al OliverCF1401000.279
4Bob Robertson1B2422101.264
5Richie ZiskLF1311100.281
Bill RobinsonLF1110000.282
6Dave ParkerRF3413000.315
7Richie Hebner3B0201010.257
8Frank TaverasSS2410000.206
9Larry DemeryP0000010.143
Bruce KisonP0000000.118
Dock EllisP0000000.125
Ed KirkpatrickPH0100100.226
Dave GiustiP0100100.250
TOTAL143398631
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Larry DemeryRHP2.27440112.81
Bruce KisonRHP2.13110303.44
Dock EllisRHP1.01100003.77
Dave GiustiRHP3.00002102.44
TOTAL9.01165251

Scoring Summary

houpit
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Jose Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Al Oliver. Wilbur Howard scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Milt May doubles (13) on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Jerry Davanon scores. Cesar Cedeno scores.[2 runs]
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Bob Robertson singles on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard. Rennie Stennett scores. Manny Sanguillen to 2nd.[1 run]
    31
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Richie Zisk doubles (22) on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard. Manny Sanguillen scores. Bob Robertson to 3rd.[1 run]
    32
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Dave Parker singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Bob Robertson scores. Richie Zisk scores.[2 runs]
    34
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Al Oliver doubles (32) on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Manny Sanguillen scores.[1 run]
    35
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Jose Cruz hits a home run (8).[1 run]
    45
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Cesar Cedeno singles on a to third baseman Richie Hebner. Wilbur Howard scores. Jerry Davanon to 2nd.[1 run]
    55
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    4
    Wild pitch by pitcher Jose Sosa. Frank Taveras scores.[1 run]
    56
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    5
    Bob Robertson hits a home run (6).[1 run]
    57
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Cesar Cedeno singles on a to left fielder Bill Robinson. Wilbur Howard scores.[1 run]
    67
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    7
    Dave Parker triples (9) on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Bill Robinson scores.[1 run]
    68
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    7
    Richie Hebner out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jose Cruz. Dave Parker scores.[1 run]
    69

Play-by-Play

1st inninghoupit
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Wilbur Howard singles on a to left fielder Richie Zisk.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Jerry Davanon singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker. Wilbur Howard to 2nd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    WALK — Cesar Cedeno walks. Wilbur Howard to 3rd. Jerry Davanon to 2nd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Watson out to second baseman Rennie Stennett.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SAC FLY — Jose Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Al Oliver. Wilbur Howard scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE — Milt May doubles (13) on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Jerry Davanon scores. Cesar Cedeno scores.[2 runs]
    30
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Doug Rader out to right fielder Dave Parker.[3 outs]
    30
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Rennie Stennett singles on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard.
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Manny Sanguillen walks. Rennie Stennett to 2nd.
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Oliver out to right fielder Jose Cruz.[1 out]
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Bob Robertson singles on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard. Rennie Stennett scores. Manny Sanguillen to 2nd.[1 run]
    31
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Richie Zisk doubles (22) on a to left fielder Wilbur Howard. Manny Sanguillen scores. Bob Robertson to 3rd.[1 run]
    32
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Dave Parker singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Bob Robertson scores. Richie Zisk scores.[2 runs]
    34
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Richie Hebner out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno.[2 outs]
    34
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    FLYOUT — Frank Taveras flies out to first baseman Bob Watson.[3 outs]
    34
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Team Stats

6Runs9
11Hits14
0Errors4
.297Batting Avg.424
37At Bats33
3Extra-base Hits6
1Home Runs1
6Runs-Batted-In8
5Walks3
1Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts6
10Left on Base5
16Total Bases23

Game Details

Sunday, August 31, 1975 · 3:33 AM
St. James' Park · Newcastle, England
attendance: 14,507 (27.7%)