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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1975-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 22393 Β· 80Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 2:38

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 7th. Jim Rooker earned the win and Ramon Hernandez picked up the save. Richie Zisk went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Rooker   L: Ray Burris   SV: Ramon Hernandez

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Paul Popovich501000
Richie Hebner422010
Al Oliver512100
Willie Stargell502001
Dave Parker502101
Richie Zisk522200
Manny Sanguillen301011
Mario Mendoza300010
Jim Rooker401001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger400010
Jose Cardenal401000
Ron Dunn311012
Jerry Morales401000
Andre Thornton311011
George Mitterwald411101
Manny Trillo411100
Rob Sperring300000
Ray Burris200001
Vic Harris202200
Champ Summers100001
Rick Monday100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Rooker8.1725
Kent Tekulve0.1111
Ramon Hernandez0.1001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Burris6.01024
Ken Frailing2.0110
Oscar Zamora1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Paul Popovich: 9
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Al Oliver: 7
  • Willie Stargell: 63

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: 4/P
  • Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
  • Ron Dunn: K/C

Top 2

  • Dave Parker: 31
  • Richie Zisk: HR/7
  • Manny Sanguillen: D7
  • Mario Mendoza: 43.2-3
  • Jim Rooker: 63

Bot 2

  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Andre Thornton: 63
  • George Mitterwald: 63

Top 3

  • Paul Popovich: S9
  • Richie Hebner: 36(1)/FO
  • Al Oliver: D8.1-H
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Dave Parker: 5/P

Bot 3

  • Manny Trillo: 8/L
  • Rob Sperring: 53
  • Ray Burris: K

Top 4

  • Richie Zisk: HR/8
  • Manny Sanguillen: K23
  • Mario Mendoza: W
  • Jim Rooker: BK.1-2#
  • Jim Rooker: K/C
  • Paul Popovich: 5/FL

Bot 4

  • Don Kessinger: 9
  • Jose Cardenal: S8/L
  • Ron Dunn: WP.1-2#
  • Ron Dunn: K/C
  • Jerry Morales: S5/P.2-3
  • Andre Thornton: W.1-2
  • George Mitterwald: 2/FL

Top 5

  • Richie Hebner: S8/G
  • Al Oliver: 5/P
  • Willie Stargell: S7/L.1-2
  • Dave Parker: K
  • Richie Zisk: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Rob Sperring: 4/L
  • Ray Burris: 3/G

Top 6

  • Manny Sanguillen: 9
  • Mario Mendoza: 53
  • Jim Rooker: S7/P
  • Paul Popovich: 9

Bot 6

  • Don Kessinger: 6/P
  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Ron Dunn: W
  • Jerry Morales: 9

Top 7

  • Richie Hebner: S9/L
  • Al Oliver: S9.1-3
  • Willie Stargell: 6/P
  • Dave Parker: S9/L.3-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Richie Zisk: 8
  • Manny Sanguillen: W
  • Mario Mendoza: 53

Bot 7

  • Andre Thornton: K/C
  • George Mitterwald: K
  • Manny Trillo: 43

Top 8

  • Jim Rooker: 8
  • Paul Popovich: 63
  • Richie Hebner: 13

Bot 8

  • Rob Sperring: 53
  • Vic Harris: S7/G
  • Don Kessinger: 54(1)/FO
  • Jose Cardenal: 9/FL

Top 9

  • Al Oliver: 6/P
  • Willie Stargell: S8/L
  • Dave Parker: S7.1-2
  • Richie Zisk: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Ron Dunn: D7/5
  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Andre Thornton: S1.2-3
  • George Mitterwald: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Manny Trillo: D8/L.2-H;1-3
  • Champ Summers: K
  • Vic Harris: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Don Kessinger: W.1-2
  • Rick Monday: K/C