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Washington Nationals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Sep 16, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
WSH0000002125844
PIT21110340-121909
loss:Washington Nationals logoR. Grimsley Jr.win:Pittsburgh Pirates logoD. Robinson

Scoring Summary

WSHPIT
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Dave Parker doubles (27) on a to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    1
    Willie Stargell singles on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Dave Parker scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Don Robinson singles on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Dale Berra scores. [1 run]
    03
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    3
    Willie Stargell singles on a to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Dave Parker scores. [1 run]
    04
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    4
    Missed catch error by pitcher Stan Bahnsen on the pickoff attempt. Ed Ott scores. Frank Taveras to 2nd. [1 run]
    05
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Omar Moreno doubles (13) on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run]
    06
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Dave Parker reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Tony Perez. Omar Moreno scores. [1 run]
    07
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Phil Garner out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Bill Robinson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    08
  • Washington Nationals logo
    7
    Tony Perez hits a home run (13). Ellis Valentine scores. [2 runs]
    28
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    7
    Don Robinson hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by pitcher Randy Miller. Ed Ott scores. Don Robinson to 2nd. [1 run]
    29
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    7
    Dave Parker doubles (29) on a to center fielder Andre Dawson. Don Robinson scores. Frank Taveras scores. Omar Moreno scores. [3 runs]
    212
  • Washington Nationals logo
    8
    Dave Cash out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dave Parker. Chris Speier scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    312
  • Washington Nationals logo
    9
    Warren Cromartie hits a home run (8). [1 run]
    412
  • Washington Nationals logo
    9
    Larry Parrish doubles (36) on a to center fielder Omar Moreno. Bob Reece scores. [1 run]
    512

Player Stats

Washington Nationals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Stan BahnsenP00000000.091
Randy MillerP00000000.000
Bill AtkinsonP00000000.500
Bob JamesP00000000.000
TOTAL834554127-
Washington Nationals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ross Grimsley Jr.LHP2.1844100173.14
Stan BahnsenRHP2.2310020183.77
Randy MillerRHP1.06650001010.29
Bill AtkinsonRHP1.0111210114.26
Bob JamesRHP1.0100100612.00
TOTAL8.019121043062-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Ed WhitsonP00000000.182
TOTAL193812943016-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Don RobinsonRHP8.1855412453.58
Ed WhitsonRHP0.200000022.60
TOTAL8.385541247-

Play-by-Play

1st inningWSHPIT
  • TOP 1
  • Washington Nationals logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Cash out to right fielder Dave Parker. [1 out]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    SINGLE — Andre Dawson singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Andre Dawson steals (28) 2nd base.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ellis Valentine strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Perez out, second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Frank Taveras singles on a to second baseman Dave Cash.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Frank Taveras steals (40) 2nd base.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SAC BUNT — Omar Moreno out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Ross Grimsley to second baseman Dave Cash. Frank Taveras to 3rd. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Dave Parker doubles (27) on a to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Robinson out, first baseman Tony Perez to pitcher Ross Grimsley. Dave Parker to 3rd. [2 outs]
    01
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Willie Stargell singles on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Dave Parker scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    FORCEOUT — Phil Garner grounds into a force out, third baseman Larry Parrish to second baseman Dave Cash. Willie Stargell out at 2nd. Phil Garner to 1st. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

5Runs12
8Hits19
4Errors0
.235Batting Avg.500
34At Bats38
4Extra-base Hits7
2Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In9
1Walks3
1Stolen Bases2
4Strikeouts4
4Left on Base9
16Total Bases27

Game Details

Saturday, September 16, 1978 · 3:33 AM
PNC Park · Pittsburgh, PA
attendance: 8,079 (20.9%)