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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1974-04-27 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 6835 · 2:44
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–7. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 1st. Tom Griffin earned the win. Al Oliver went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
W: Tom Griffin L: Bob Moose SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt May | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Milbourne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Gallagher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sadowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Kison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| Jerry Johnson | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Moose | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 John Morlan | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Sadowski | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bruce Kison | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Gross: S7
- Roger Metzger: S7.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: D7.3-H;1-3
- Bob Watson: IW
- Lee May: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Milt May: S4.3-H;1-2
- Doug Rader: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Helms: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tom Griffin: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Greg Gross: W
- Roger Metzger: 9
Bot 1
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Al Oliver: K
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Dave Parker: S8.2-H;1-2
- Richie Zisk: W.2-3;1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/FL
Top 2
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Bob Watson: 9
- Lee May: W
- Milt May: 1/L
Bot 2
- Frank Taveras: 13
- Jim Sadowski: K
- Rennie Stennett: W
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
Top 3
- Doug Rader: S5
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Tom Griffin: 14/SH.1-2
- Greg Gross: W
- Roger Metzger: T9.2-H;1-H
- Cesar Cedeno: 31
Bot 3
- Al Oliver: K
- Willie Stargell: K
- Dave Parker: 4
Top 4
- Bob Watson: 63
- Lee May: 8
- Milt May: S4
- Doug Rader: 9
Bot 4
- Richie Zisk: S8
- Manny Sanguillen: 54(1)/FO
- Frank Taveras: 6
- Paul Popovich: K
Top 5
- Tommy Helms: 13
- Tom Griffin: K/C
- Greg Gross: E6.B-1
- Roger Metzger: W.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Richie Hebner: W
- Al Oliver: S9.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
- Dave Parker: K
Top 6
- Bob Watson: S8
- Lee May: D9.1-H
- Milt May: 8.2-3
- Doug Rader: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry Milbourne: K
Bot 6
- Richie Zisk: 53
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Frank Taveras: 43
Top 7
- Tom Griffin: S7
- Greg Gross: 7
- Roger Metzger: 6
- Cesar Cedeno: WP.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Bot 7
- Bruce Kison: 5
- Rennie Stennett: 2/FL
- Richie Hebner: D9
- Al Oliver: HR.2-H
- Willie Stargell: D7
- Dave Parker: WP.2-3
- Dave Parker: K
Top 8
- Bob Watson: S8
- Bob Gallagher: 31.1-2
- Milt May: 3/G.2-3
- Doug Rader: S7.3-H
- Larry Milbourne: 53
Bot 8
- Richie Zisk: E5.B-1
- Manny Sanguillen: WP.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.2-3
- Frank Taveras: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bob Robertson: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Rennie Stennett: 8
Top 9
- Jerry Johnson: K/C
- Greg Gross: S8
- Roger Metzger: 43.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: 7/L
Bot 9
- Richie Hebner: 53
- Al Oliver: S7
- Willie Stargell: S7.1-2
- Dave Parker: S7.2-H;1-2
- Richie Zisk: D7.2-H;1-3
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: WP.3-H;2-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jim Sadowski