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FINAL
Aug 13, 1976

Box Score

123456789RHE
PIT1110010318154
HOU200300000582
win:K. Tekulve (PIT)loss:J. Niekro (HOU)
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Frank TaverasSS1510200.251
2Richie Hebner3B1100000.229
Bill Robinson3B0400200.314
Tommy Helms3B0000000.274
3Al OliverCF0100000.327
Omar MorenoCF2311011.571
4Dave ParkerRF1511100.295
5Richie ZiskLF2410110.289
6Ed Kirkpatrick1B2411100.231
7Rennie Stennett2B3421000.270
8Manny SanguillenC3412001.290
9Bruce KisonP0100000.190
Bob RobertsonPH0100000.215
Kent TekulveP0100100.000
TOTAL153886822
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Bruce KisonRHP5.06534103.30
Kent TekulveRHP4.02003102.75
TOTAL9.0853720
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Greg GrossRF2502200.302
2Enos Cabell3B1410100.277
3Cesar CedenoCF1410000.295
4Bob Watson1B0400200.298
5Jose CruzLF2401000.323
6Ed HerrmannC0310000.219
7Rob Andrews2B1410100.271
8Roger MetzgerSS0210120.223
9J.R. RichardP0101000.096
Joe NiekroP0100000.154
Ken BoswellPH1100000.265
TOTAL83354720
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
J.R. RichardRHP5.010433202.51
Joe NiekroRHP4.05445023.62
TOTAL9.01587822

Scoring Summary

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  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Dave Parker doubles (19) on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Frank Taveras scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Enos Cabell steals (23) 2nd base. Enos Cabell scores. Throwing error by catcher Manny Sanguillen. Missed catch error by center fielder Al Oliver.[1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Jose Cruz singles on a to left fielder Richie Zisk. Cesar Cedeno scores. Jose Cruz to 2nd.[1 run]
    12
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Bruce Kison hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by pitcher J. R. Richard. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Manny Sanguillen to 3rd. Bruce Kison to 2nd. Missed catch error by left fielder Jose Cruz.[1 run]
    22
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    3
    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Dave Parker scores. Richie Zisk out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Cesar Cedeno to third baseman Enos Cabell.[1 run]
    32
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    J.R. Richard out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Omar Moreno. Ed Herrmann scores. Rob Andrews to 3rd. Roger Metzger to 2nd.[1 run]
    33
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Greg Gross singles on a to center fielder Omar Moreno. Rob Andrews scores. Roger Metzger scores.[2 runs]
    35
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Bob Robertson grounds into a double play, shortstop Roger Metzger to second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Bob Watson. Rennie Stennett scores. Manny Sanguillen out at 2nd. Bob Robertson out at 1st.[1 run]
    45
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    8
    Rennie Stennett triples (8) on a to right fielder Greg Gross. Richie Zisk scores.[1 run]
    55
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    8
    Manny Sanguillen hits a home run (2). Rennie Stennett scores.[2 runs]
    75
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Enos Cabell steals (23) 2nd base. Enos Cabell scores. Throwing error by catcher Manny Sanguillen. Missed catch error by center fielder Al Oliver.[1 run]
    11

Play-by-Play

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  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Frank Taveras singles on a to pitcher J. R. Richard.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Richie Hebner singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Richie Hebner out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Jose Cruz to second baseman Rob Andrews. Frank Taveras to 3rd.[1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Oliver out, pitcher J. R. Richard to first baseman Bob Watson.[2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Dave Parker doubles (19) on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Frank Taveras scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Richie Zisk strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out, second baseman Rennie Stennett to first baseman Ed Kirkpatrick.[1 out]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker.
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Enos Cabell steals (23) 2nd base. Enos Cabell scores. Throwing error by catcher Manny Sanguillen. Missed catch error by center fielder Al Oliver.[1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    FIELD ERROR — Cesar Cedeno reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Frank Taveras.
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Watson out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Ed Kirkpatrick.[2 outs]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a to left fielder Richie Zisk. Cesar Cedeno scores. Jose Cruz to 2nd.[1 run]
    12
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Ed Herrmann out to left fielder Richie Zisk.[3 outs]
    12
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Team Stats

8Runs5
15Hits8
4Errors2
.395Batting Avg.242
38At Bats33
4Extra-base Hits1
2Home Runs0
6Runs-Batted-In4
2Walks2
2Stolen Bases2
8Strikeouts7
6Left on Base5
24Total Bases9

Game Details

Friday, August 13, 1976 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 17,876 (43.4%)