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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Houston Astros

Jun 12, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
PIT100021010512110
HOU00000006-611710
win:Houston Astros logoR. Williamsloss:Pittsburgh Pirates logoE. Whitsonsave:Houston Astros logoJ. Sambito

Scoring Summary

PITHOU
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Dave Parker singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Omar Moreno scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    5
    Omar Moreno out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    20
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    5
    Dave Parker steals (9) 2nd base. Dave Parker scores. Throwing error by catcher Reggie Baldwin. Missed catch error by second baseman Art Howe. [1 run]
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    John Candelaria hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by third baseman Enos Cabell. Phil Garner scores. John Candelaria out at 2nd. John Candelaria out at 2nd, second baseman Art Howe to shortstop Jimmy Sexton. [1 run] [2 outs]
    40
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    8
    Ed Ott doubles (6) on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Ed Ott scores. Fielding error by right fielder Jose Cruz. [1 run]
    50
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Jose Cruz singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker. Jesus Alou scores. [1 run]
    51
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Dave Bergman walks. Jose Cruz scores. Wilbur Howard to 3rd. Joe Ferguson to 2nd. [1 run]
    52
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Enos Cabell singles on a to shortstop Frank Taveras. Wilbur Howard scores. Joe Ferguson to 3rd. Dave Bergman to 2nd. [1 run]
    53
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Cesar Cedeno singles on a to center fielder Omar Moreno. Joe Ferguson scores. Dave Bergman scores. Enos Cabell scores. Cesar Cedeno to 2nd. [3 runs]
    56

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Frank TaverasSS35100001.272
2Omar MorenoCF03110103.190
3Dave ParkerRF23110200.299
4Bill RobinsonLF05003003.246
5Willie Stargell1B34001001.266
Manny SanguillenPR-1B01001001.271
6Rennie Stennett3B14000002.255
Mario Mendoza3B00000000.258
Steve BryePH01001001.290
7Ed OttC14101002.256
8Phil Garner2B14100002.238
9John CandelariaP13002003.154
Kent TekulveP00000000.143
Dave HamiltonP00000000.000
Ed WhitsonP00000000.000
TOTAL12375293019-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
John CandelariaLHP7.2922320463.33
Kent TekulveRHP0.001101043.03
Dave HamiltonLHP0.001101046.11
Ed WhitsonRHP0.122201073.86
TOTAL8.0116635061-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jimmy SextonSS14000001.167
Dave BergmanPH-LF00110100.083
2Enos Cabell3B-SS35110001.295
3Cesar CedenoCF15030004.278
4Bob Watson1B14000101.266
5Jesus AlouLF44100000.353
Joe SambitoP00000000.000
6Art Howe2B-3B04001006.285
7Jose CruzRF14110006.281
8Reggie BaldwinC01000002.205
Wilbur HowardC-2B02101102.263
9Tom DixonP01000000.100
Roger MetzgerPH01001000.220
Joe NiekroP00000000.273
Julio GonzalezPH00000100.250
Rick WilliamsP00000000.000
Denny WallingPH00000000.255
Joe FergusonPH-C00100100.224
TOTAL11356635023-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Tom DixonRHP5.0832620422.42
Joe NiekroRHP2.021000097.71
Rick WilliamsRHP1.021100059.00
Joe SambitoLHP1.0000310133.60
TOTAL9.0125393069-

Play-by-Play

1st inningPITHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    LINEOUT — Frank Taveras lines out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    WALK — Omar Moreno walks.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Omar Moreno steals (26) 2nd base.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Dave Parker singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Omar Moreno scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bill Robinson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie Stargell strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Jimmy Sexton out to center fielder Omar Moreno. [1 out]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out to center fielder Omar Moreno. [2 outs]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    LINEOUT — Cesar Cedeno lines out to first baseman Willie Stargell. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

5Runs6
12Hits11
1Errors7
.324Batting Avg.314
37At Bats35
4Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In6
3Walks5
5Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts3
10Left on Base10
16Total Bases13

Game Details

Monday, June 12, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 9,886 (24.0%)