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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Houston Astros

Aug 27, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
PIT3200000308904
HOU00103001051118
loss:Houston Astros logoM. Lemongellowin:Pittsburgh Pirates logoG. Jacksonsave:Pittsburgh Pirates logoK. Tekulve

Scoring Summary

PITHOU
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Dave Parker singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Omar Moreno scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Willie Stargell hits a home run (19). Dave Parker scores. [2 runs]
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Frank Taveras singles on a to left fielder Denny Walling. Ed Ott scores. Phil Garner to 3rd. [1 run]
    40
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Omar Moreno out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Denny Walling. Phil Garner scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    50
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Enos Cabell grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Bill Robinson. Floyd Bannister scores. Terry Puhl out at 3rd. Dave Bergman to 2nd. Enos Cabell to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    51
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Dave Bergman singles on a to shortstop Frank Taveras. Terry Puhl scores. [1 run]
    52
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Enos Cabell triples (6) on a to right fielder Dave Parker. Dave Bergman scores. [1 run]
    53
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Jose Cruz singles on a to center fielder Omar Moreno. Enos Cabell scores. [1 run]
    54
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    8
    Willie Stargell singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Omar Moreno scores. Dave Parker to 3rd. [1 run]
    64
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    8
    Bill Robinson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Denny Walling. Dave Parker scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    74
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    8
    John Milner doubles (16) on a to left fielder Denny Walling. Willie Stargell scores. [1 run]
    84
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Bruce Bochy singles on a to left fielder Bill Robinson. Art Howe scores. Denny Walling to 2nd. [1 run]
    85

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Dale BerraPR-3B00000000.149
Kent TekulveP00000000.111
TOTAL932886419-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Don RobinsonRHP4.2644110263.38
Grant JacksonLHP3.0411210212.58
Kent TekulveRHP1.110000051.86
TOTAL9.0115532052-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Jimmy SextonPR00000000.181
Luis PujolsC00000000.120
9Mark LemongelloP00000000.148
Vern RuhleP00000000.111
Joaquin AndujarP00000000.130
Joe SambitoP00000000.167
Tom DixonP00000000.111
TOTAL11385532013-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mark LemongelloRHP1.1555211174.09
Floyd BannisterLHP3.2100210194.62
Vern RuhleRHP1.000000031.95
Joaquin AndujarRHP1.0122110103.11
Joe SambitoLHP1.0211110112.68
Tom DixonRHP1.000000033.87
TOTAL9.098864163-

Play-by-Play

1st inningPITHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Frank Taveras out, shortstop Julio Gonzalez to first baseman Dave Bergman. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Omar Moreno singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Omar Moreno steals (55) 2nd base.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Dave Parker singles on a to right fielder Jose Cruz. Omar Moreno scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    HOME RUN — Willie Stargell hits a home run (19). Dave Parker scores. [2 runs]
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bill Robinson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — John Milner strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    30
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out to center fielder Omar Moreno. [1 out]
    30
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Bergman out to left fielder John Milner. [2 outs]
    30
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out to left fielder John Milner. [3 outs]
    30
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Team Stats

8Runs5
9Hits11
0Errors1
.281Batting Avg.289
32At Bats38
2Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
8Runs-Batted-In5
4Walks2
3Stolen Bases1
6Strikeouts3
4Left on Base8
13Total Bases13

Game Details

Sunday, August 27, 1978 · 4:33 AM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 10,947 (26.6%)