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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1974-07-07 · Day game · Astrodome · 10 innings · Att: 18984 · dome · 2:43
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 6–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Dave Giusti earned the win. Richie Zisk went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Dave Giusti L: Fred Scherman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mario Mendoza | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rooker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Campbell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Osteen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilbur Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 8.1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Dave Giusti | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Osteen | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Jim York | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rennie Stennett: 13
- Gene Clines: S8
- Richie Zisk: SB2
- Richie Zisk: 53.2-3
- Willie Stargell: S8.3-H
- Bob Robertson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Greg Gross: S6
- Roger Metzger: CS2(26)#
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
Top 2
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Kurt Bevacqua: W
- Mario Mendoza: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Rooker: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: W
- Lee May: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Cliff Johnson: 63
Top 3
- Rennie Stennett: 7
- Gene Clines: W
- Richie Zisk: HR/7.1-H
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bob Robertson: 63
Bot 3
- Dave Campbell: 8/L
- Tommy Helms: 6/L
- Claude Osteen: 31
Top 4
- Manny Sanguillen: 53
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
- Mario Mendoza: S7
- Jim Rooker: K/C
Bot 4
- Greg Gross: 7
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 9/L
Top 5
- Rennie Stennett: 2/FL
- Gene Clines: 8/L
- Richie Zisk: HR/7
- Willie Stargell: W
- Bob Robertson: S7.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 13
Bot 5
- Bob Watson: 9
- Lee May: 43
- Cliff Johnson: 3/FL
Top 6
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9
- Mario Mendoza: 53
- Jim Rooker: K
Bot 6
- Dave Campbell: 53
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Wilbur Howard: 8
Top 7
- Rennie Stennett: 53
- Gene Clines: 43
- Richie Zisk: 63
Bot 7
- Greg Gross: E7/F.B-1
- Roger Metzger: S9.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH3)#
- Bob Watson: 8/SF.3-H
- Lee May: WP.2-3#
- Lee May: 1
- Cliff Johnson: K/C
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: W
- Bob Robertson: W.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
Bot 8
- Dave Campbell: K
- Tommy Helms: S7
- Denis Menke: S7.1X3(76)
- Greg Gross: 6
Top 9
- Mario Mendoza: S1
- Jim Rooker: 14/SH.1-2
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Gene Clines: W
- Richie Zisk: S/BR.2-2;1X2(3)
Bot 9
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: HR/7
- Bob Watson: T9
- Lee May: 7/SF.3-H
- Cliff Johnson: 9/L
Top 10
- Willie Stargell: W
- Bob Robertson: HR/7.1-H
- Manny Sanguillen: 7
- Kurt Bevacqua: K/C
- Mario Mendoza: 53
Bot 10
- Bob Gallagher: K
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Milt May: 43
Notes & reviews
- umpire Shag Crawford missed the game due to a back problem