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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 17, 1977
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
PIT0100000012839
CHC10010110-4909
loss:Pittsburgh Pirates logoJ. Rookerwin:Chicago Cubs logoR. Reuschel

Scoring Summary

PITCHC
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to center fielder Omar Moreno. Gene Clines scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Omar Moreno out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. Al Oliver scores. Rennie Stennett to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    11
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Bobby Murcer homers (22) on a line drive to center field. [1 run]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Gene Clines singles on a ground ball to second baseman Rennie Stennett. Manny Trillo scores. George Mitterwald to 3rd. Rick Reuschel to 2nd. [1 run]
    13
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Bobby Murcer homers (23) on a line drive to right field. [1 run]
    14
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    9
    Wild pitch by pitcher Rick Reuschel. Duffy Dyer scores. Fernando Gonzalez to 3rd. [1 run]
    24

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Mario MendozaSS00000000.219
Kent TekulveP00000000.222
TOTAL83421113015-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim RookerLHP6.0832321583.53
Kent TekulveRHP2.011110193.40
TOTAL8.094342267-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL9354442220-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReuschelRHP9.08221130832.79
TOTAL9.0822113083-

Play-by-Play

1st inningPITCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Frank Taveras strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Phil Garner called out on strikes. [2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dave Parker strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dave Rosello strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    WALK — Gene Clines walks.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    PICKOFF ERROR 1B — Missed catch error by pitcher Jim Rooker on the pickoff attempt. Gene Clines to 3rd.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to center fielder Omar Moreno. Gene Clines scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Jerry Morales singles on a ground ball to left fielder Al Oliver. Bill Buckner to 2nd.
    01
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    LINEOUT — Bobby Murcer lines out to left fielder Al Oliver. [2 outs]
    01
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Steve Ontiveros strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

2Runs4
8Hits9
3Errors0
.235Batting Avg.257
34At Bats35
1Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs2
1Runs-Batted-In4
3Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
11Strikeouts4
9Left on Base9
9Total Bases17

Game Details

Wednesday, August 17, 1977 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 29,786 (71.5%)
weather: 74 degrees, sunny