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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1974-04-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 15560 · 62°F, sunny · 2:47
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 18–9. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Burt Hooton earned the win. George Mitterwald went 4-for-4 with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | |
| CHN | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 |
W: Burt Hooton L: Jerry Reuss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Robertson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Reuss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Blass | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Harris | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Rosello | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Burt Hooton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 2.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
 John Morlan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Blass | 5.0 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt Hooton | 9.0 | 16 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rennie Stennett: S8/G
- Richie Hebner: S9/L.1-3
- Al Oliver: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Willie Stargell: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Dave Parker: 53
- Bob Robertson: 9
Bot 1
- Vic Harris: S8/P
- Rick Monday: PB.1-2
- Rick Monday: W
- Jerry Morales: 8
- Billy Williams: S9/G.2-H;1-3
- Jose Cardenal: 5/FL
- Bill Madlock: W.1-2
- George Mitterwald: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dave Rosello: 8
Top 2
- Manny Sanguillen: S8/L
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Jerry Reuss: W.1-2
- Rennie Stennett: E4.2-3;1-2
- Richie Hebner: S9/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Oliver: K
- Willie Stargell: 7
Bot 2
- Burt Hooton: 53
- Vic Harris: 63
- Rick Monday: HR/8
- Jerry Morales: HR/7
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 3
- Dave Parker: K
- Bob Robertson: S8/P
- Manny Sanguillen: 46(1)/FO
- Dal Maxvill: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jose Cardenal: D7/L
- Bill Madlock: D9/P.2-H
- George Mitterwald: HR/8.2-H
- Dave Rosello: 8
- Burt Hooton: 5/FL
- Vic Harris: K
Top 4
- Kurt Bevacqua: K
- Rennie Stennett: S8/L
- Richie Hebner: 7
- Al Oliver: K
Bot 4
- Rick Monday: W
- Jerry Morales: W.1-2
- Billy Williams: D9/L.2-H;1-H
- Jose Cardenal: E5.2-3;B-1
- Bill Madlock: E6.1-2;B-1
- George Mitterwald: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Dave Rosello: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Dave Rosello: 63.3-H(UR);2-3
- Burt Hooton: 13
- Vic Harris: 3/G
Top 5
- Willie Stargell: S7/G
- Dave Parker: K
- Bob Robertson: E5.1-3;B-2
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Dal Maxvill: 43
Bot 5
- Rick Monday: 9
- Jerry Morales: 8/L
- Billy Williams: K
Top 6
- Steve Blass: 8
- Rennie Stennett: 9
- Richie Hebner: S9/L
- Al Oliver: 3/G
Bot 6
- Jose Cardenal: 2/FL
- Bill Madlock: HR/8
- George Mitterwald: HR/9
- Dave Rosello: 8
- Burt Hooton: 5/P
Top 7
- Willie Stargell: 6/P
- Dave Parker: E3.B-1
- Bob Robertson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Vic Harris: 4/P
- Rick Monday: S8/L
- Jerry Morales: W.1-2
- Andre Thornton: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Manny Sanguillen: 5
- Dal Maxvill: S7/G
- Steve Blass: 9
- Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Chris Ward: K
- Bill Madlock: W
- George Mitterwald: D7/L.1-3
- Dave Rosello: 2/FL
- Burt Hooton: W
- Vic Harris: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rick Monday: 1(3)/FO
Top 9
- Richie Hebner: HR/8
- Al Oliver: 9/L
- Willie Stargell: S7/P
- Dave Parker: E3.1-2;B-1
- Bob Robertson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Manny Sanguillen: T7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Richie Zisk: HR/7.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9/G
- Rennie Stennett: S3.1-2
- Richie Hebner: 3/G