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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Montreal Expos

1971-08-05 · Night game · Parc Jarry · Att: 21233 · night · 2:20

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Montreal Expos 7–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Bruce Kison earned the win. Al Oliver went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	1	0	7	11
MON	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	7

W: Bruce Kison L: John Strohmayer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Cash	5	1	2	2	0	0
Gene Alley	4	0	2	1	0	0
Roberto Clemente	5	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Stargell	3	2	1	1	2	1
Al Oliver	5	1	2	1	0	2
Bob Robertson	3	0	1	0	1	1
Manny Sanguillen	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jose Pagan	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bruce Kison	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jackie Hernandez	2	1	0	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ron Hunt	5	0	2	0	0	0
Boots Day	3	0	0	0	1	0
Rusty Staub	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ron Fairly	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Bailey	3	0	1	1	1	1
Jim Gosger	4	0	1	0	0	1
John Bateman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Wine	3	0	0	0	1	1
John Strohmayer	1	0	0	0	0	1
John Boccabella	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Fairey	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gary Sutherland	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ron Woods	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bruce Kison	9.0	7	4	6

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Strohmayer	5.0	6	0	3
Dan McGinn	0.1	2	1	0
Howie Reed	1.2	1	0	3
Claude Raymond	2.0	2	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Cash: 53
Gene Alley: 53
Roberto Clemente: 9/L/9D

Bot 1

Ron Hunt: S7
Boots Day: 64(1)/FO
Rusty Staub: SB2
Rusty Staub: 53
Ron Fairly: 8/L

Top 2

Willie Stargell: HR/9
Al Oliver: S8
Bob Robertson: CS2(24)
Bob Robertson: E4.B-1
Manny Sanguillen: 6(1)3/GDP#

Bot 2

Bob Bailey: 13
Jim Gosger: T9
John Bateman: 13
Bobby Wine: 9

Top 3

Jose Pagan: HR/7
Bruce Kison: 63
Dave Cash: 53
Gene Alley: 63

Bot 3

John Strohmayer: K
Ron Hunt: S9
Boots Day: W.1-2
Rusty Staub: 8.2-3
Ron Fairly: 9/L

Top 4

Roberto Clemente: 63
Willie Stargell: K
Al Oliver: K

Bot 4

Bob Bailey: K
Jim Gosger: 43
John Boccabella: 63

Top 5

Bob Robertson: K
Manny Sanguillen: 7
Jose Pagan: HP
Bruce Kison: D7.1-3
Dave Cash: S8.3-H;2-H
Gene Alley: T7.1-H
Roberto Clemente: 13

Bot 5

Bobby Wine: 9
Jim Fairey: W
Ron Hunt: 8
Boots Day: 3/G

Top 6

Willie Stargell: W
Al Oliver: 53.1-2
Bob Robertson: S9.2-3
Manny Sanguillen: S8.3-H;1-2
Jackie Hernandez: K
Bruce Kison: K

Bot 6

Rusty Staub: S7
Ron Fairly: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
Bob Bailey: S7.3-H(UR)
Jim Gosger: SB2
Jim Gosger: K
John Boccabella: 6/P
Bobby Wine: K

Top 7

Dave Cash: 43
Gene Alley: T7
Roberto Clemente: K
Willie Stargell: 8

Bot 7

Gary Sutherland: S9
Ron Hunt: 7
Boots Day: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Al Oliver: HR/9
Bob Robertson: W
Manny Sanguillen: K
Jackie Hernandez: 54(1)/FO
Bruce Kison: K

Bot 8

Rusty Staub: 3/G
Ron Fairly: K
Bob Bailey: W
Jim Gosger: 8

Top 9

Dave Cash: S7
Gene Alley: 13/SH.1-2
Roberto Clemente: 53
Willie Stargell: W
Al Oliver: K

Bot 9

John Boccabella: 53
Bobby Wine: W
Ron Woods: WP.1-2
Ron Woods: K
Ron Hunt: 63

Notes & reviews

Jose Pagan left with fractured arm
Pirates coach Virdon and Pirate Grant, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Weyer after complaining about warning issued to pitcher Kison after brushback pitch to Fairey

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