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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1974-07-17 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 10941 Β· 2:38

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 11–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 3rd. Larry Demery earned the win. Richie Zisk went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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HOU00000003037
PIT205000221117

W: Larry Demery   L: Don Wilson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Dutch Rennert Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross412010
Roger Metzger210030
Cesar Cedeno400010
Bob Watson412100
Lee May300001
Milt May401100
Doug Rader300001
Larry Milbourne300000
Don Wilson100000
Jim York100001
Ray Busse201000
Cliff Johnson100001
Wilbur Howard101100
Dave Campbell100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett500000
Richie Hebner534000
Al Oliver422010
Willie Stargell321120
Richie Zisk423400
Manny Sanguillen412200
Ed Kirkpatrick502100
Frank Taveras512200
Larry Demery401102

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Wilson2.2731
Jim York3.1300
J. R. Richard1.0301
Mike Cosgrove1.0400

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Demery7.2554
Ramon Hernandez1.1200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Greg Gross: 13
  • Roger Metzger: 6
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Bob Watson: S/G3.1-3
  • Lee May: 53

Bot 1

  • Rennie Stennett: 53
  • Richie Hebner: S8
  • Al Oliver: 5
  • Willie Stargell: W.1-2
  • Richie Zisk: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Manny Sanguillen: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 9

Top 2

  • Milt May: 3/L
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Larry Milbourne: 43

Bot 2

  • Frank Taveras: 13
  • Larry Demery: K/C
  • Rennie Stennett: 43

Top 3

  • Don Wilson: 7
  • Greg Gross: W
  • Roger Metzger: W.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 23.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Watson: 53

Bot 3

  • Richie Hebner: D9
  • Al Oliver: W
  • Willie Stargell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Richie Zisk: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Manny Sanguillen: 2/SF.3-H
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 43.2-3
  • Frank Taveras: S8.3-H
  • Larry Demery: T8.1-H
  • Rennie Stennett: 43

Top 4

  • Lee May: K
  • Milt May: 9
  • Doug Rader: 63

Bot 4

  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Al Oliver: S8
  • Willie Stargell: 7
  • Richie Zisk: 1/L

Top 5

  • Larry Milbourne: 43
  • Jim York: K/C
  • Greg Gross: S9
  • Roger Metzger: W.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Manny Sanguillen: 3/G
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
  • Frank Taveras: S7
  • Larry Demery: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Bob Watson: 8
  • Lee May: 3
  • Milt May: 43

Bot 6

  • Rennie Stennett: 9
  • Richie Hebner: S9
  • Al Oliver: 8
  • Willie Stargell: 7

Top 7

  • Doug Rader: 53
  • Larry Milbourne: 43
  • Ray Busse: 9

Bot 7

  • Richie Zisk: S5
  • Manny Sanguillen: S8.1-2
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Frank Taveras: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Larry Demery: K
  • Rennie Stennett: 9

Top 8

  • Greg Gross: S8
  • Roger Metzger: W.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 8/L.2-3
  • Bob Watson: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Cliff Johnson: K
  • Milt May: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Wilbur Howard: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Dave Campbell: 9

Bot 8

  • Richie Hebner: S9
  • Al Oliver: S8.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Richie Zisk: 8/SF.3-H
  • Manny Sanguillen: 3/FL
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: S9.1-2
  • Frank Taveras: 46(2)/FO

Top 9

  • Ray Busse: S9
  • Greg Gross: 8
  • Roger Metzger: 5/L
  • Cesar Cedeno: 7