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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1971-06-04 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 14025 Β· 2:12

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Bob Moose earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save.

Line score

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HOU00000020028
PIT0011100036

W: Bob Moose   L: Jack Billingham   SV: Dave Giusti

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou401000
Joe Morgan400000
Cesar Cedeno412000
Bob Watson411001
Denis Menke400101
Doug Rader402001
Jack Hiatt301110
Roger Metzger401000
Jack Billingham100000
John Mayberry100000
Norm Miller100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash311000
Gene Clines402200
Vic Davalillo400000
Willie Stargell400002
Richie Hebner411000
Al Oliver301010
Milt May301101
Gene Alley210010
Bob Moose100010

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Billingham5.0622
Denny Lemaster2.0010
George Culver1.0001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Moose8.2803
Dave Giusti0.1010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jesus Alou: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 7
  • Cesar Cedeno: 9

Bot 1

  • Dave Cash: 9/L
  • Gene Clines: 9
  • Vic Davalillo: 43

Top 2

  • Bob Watson: 53
  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Doug Rader: S
  • Jack Hiatt: 63

Bot 2

  • Willie Stargell: 43
  • Richie Hebner: 9/L
  • Al Oliver: S
  • Milt May: K23

Top 3

  • Roger Metzger: 8
  • Jack Billingham: 31
  • Jesus Alou: 1/L

Bot 3

  • Gene Alley: E6
  • Bob Moose: 14/SH.1-2
  • Dave Cash: 9
  • Gene Clines: S.2-H(UR)
  • Vic Davalillo: 43

Top 4

  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Cesar Cedeno: 2
  • Bob Watson: 9

Bot 4

  • Willie Stargell: 43
  • Richie Hebner: D
  • Al Oliver: WP.2-3
  • Al Oliver: W
  • Milt May: S.3-H;1XH(52);B-2(TH)
  • Gene Alley: IW
  • Bob Moose: 3/G

Top 5

  • Denis Menke: K
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Jack Hiatt: 4

Bot 5

  • Dave Cash: S
  • Gene Clines: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Gene Clines: S.3-H
  • Vic Davalillo: BK.1-2#
  • Vic Davalillo: 7
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Richie Hebner: 6

Top 6

  • Roger Metzger: S
  • John Mayberry: 8
  • Jesus Alou: 4
  • Joe Morgan: 6

Bot 6

  • Al Oliver: 8
  • Milt May: 13
  • Gene Alley: 53

Top 7

  • Cesar Cedeno: S
  • Bob Watson: S.1-3
  • Denis Menke: 63.1-2;3-H
  • Doug Rader: 3/G.2-3
  • Jack Hiatt: S.3-H
  • Roger Metzger: 9

Bot 7

  • Bob Moose: W
  • Dave Cash: 14/SH.1-2
  • Gene Clines: 6
  • Vic Davalillo: 63

Top 8

  • Norm Miller: 3/G
  • Jesus Alou: S
  • Joe Morgan: CS2(263)
  • Joe Morgan: 13

Bot 8

  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Al Oliver: 63

Top 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: S
  • Bob Watson: K
  • Denis Menke: 9
  • Doug Rader: S.1-3#
  • Jack Hiatt: W.1-2
  • Roger Metzger: 63