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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 7, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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PIT00300100041029
CHC00050000-5706
loss:Pittsburgh Pirates logoJ. Reusswin:Chicago Cubs logoD. Mooresave:Chicago Cubs logoB. Sutter

Scoring Summary

PITCHC
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    3
    Frank Taveras singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Kingman. Phil Garner scores. Jerry Reuss to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    3
    Willie Stargell out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. Jerry Reuss scores. Frank Taveras to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    20
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    3
    Dave Parker singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Vail. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run]
    30
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    With Tim Blackwell batting, Mike Vail scores on a balk. Manny Trillo advances to 3rd on a balk. Davey Johnson advances to 2nd on a balk. [1 run]
    31
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Larry Biittner grounds out to first baseman Willie Stargell. Manny Trillo scores. Davey Johnson to 3rd. Tim Blackwell to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    32
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Rodney Scott walks. Davey Johnson scores. Tim Blackwell to 3rd. Ivan De Jesus to 2nd. [1 run]
    33
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Bill Buckner singles on a ground ball to shortstop Frank Taveras. Tim Blackwell scores. Ivan De Jesus scores. Rodney Scott to 2nd. [2 runs]
    35
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Duffy Dyer singles on a line drive to center fielder Rodney Scott. Rennie Stennett scores. Phil Garner to 3rd. [1 run]
    45

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Omar MorenoPR00000000.214
Ed WhitsonP00000000.222
Bruce KisonP00000000.077
Kent TekulveP00000000.167
TOTAL10364443018-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jerry ReussLHP3.1544020457.29
Ed WhitsonRHP1.2111220232.09
Bruce KisonRHP2.0000000202.68
Kent TekulveRHP1.010010062.14
TOTAL8.075534094-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Mick KelleherSS00000000.283
Greg GrossRF00000000.264
Jerry WhitePR-CF00000000.239
Bruce SutterP00000000.091
Gene ClinesPH00000000.268
Donnie MooreP00000000.200
Dave RaderC00000000.204
TOTAL7305434012-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike KrukowRHP4.0633110323.57
Willie HernandezLHP2.1311120283.64
Donnie MooreRHP2.1000100123.66
Bruce SutterRHP0.110010041.77
TOTAL8.3104443076-

Play-by-Play

1st inningPITCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    POP OUT — Frank Taveras pops out to second baseman Manny Trillo. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Manny Sanguillen out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. [2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie Stargell strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out, third baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Rodney Scott singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dave Parker.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Buckner out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Willie Stargell. Rodney Scott to 2nd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Vail out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Willie Stargell. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs5
10Hits7
2Errors0
.278Batting Avg.233
36At Bats30
2Extra-base Hits0
0Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In4
3Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts3
9Left on Base6
12Total Bases7

Game Details

Monday, August 7, 1978 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 18,615 (44.7%)
weather: 76 degrees, unknown