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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1975-07-07 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 16540 Β· 78Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 2:19

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 9th. Ken Brett earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Al Oliver went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ken Brett   L: Rick Reuschel   SV: Dave Giusti

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Colosi Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett511100
Richie Hebner412011
Al Oliver512300
Willie Stargell210032
Dave Parker402010
Richie Zisk400013
Manny Sanguillen402100
Mario Mendoza310010
Ken Brett300000
Dave Giusti000000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger400000
Jose Cardenal300010
Rick Monday300002
Jerry Morales301010
Andre Thornton300010
George Mitterwald402000
Manny Trillo300010
Rob Sperring300000
Rick Reuschel302000
Pete LaCock100000
Champ Summers100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Brett7.0432
Ramon Hernandez0.1010
Dave Giusti1.2100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel8.2755
Ken Frailing0.0120
Tom Dettore0.1101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rennie Stennett: 53
  • Richie Hebner: S7/P
  • Al Oliver: 64(1)/FO
  • Willie Stargell: K/C

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Rick Monday: K

Top 2

  • Dave Parker: 43
  • Richie Zisk: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: D8/L
  • Mario Mendoza: 63

Bot 2

  • Jerry Morales: S7/L
  • Andre Thornton: W.1-2
  • George Mitterwald: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Manny Trillo: W
  • Rob Sperring: 9/L

Top 3

  • Ken Brett: 3/G
  • Rennie Stennett: 43
  • Richie Hebner: S9/L
  • Al Oliver: 13

Bot 3

  • Rick Reuschel: S8/P
  • Don Kessinger: E1.1-2;B-1
  • Jose Cardenal: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Rick Monday: K
  • Jerry Morales: IW
  • Andre Thornton: 8

Top 4

  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Dave Parker: S9.1-2
  • Richie Zisk: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Manny Sanguillen: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Mario Mendoza: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • George Mitterwald: 63
  • Manny Trillo: 9
  • Rob Sperring: 7

Top 5

  • Ken Brett: 8
  • Rennie Stennett: 53
  • Richie Hebner: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Rick Reuschel: S9
  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Jose Cardenal: 8
  • Rick Monday: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Al Oliver: D9/3
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Dave Parker: IW
  • Richie Zisk: W.2-3;1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Andre Thornton: 7
  • George Mitterwald: S7/L
  • Manny Trillo: 53

Top 7

  • Mario Mendoza: 63
  • Ken Brett: 8
  • Rennie Stennett: 53

Bot 7

  • Rob Sperring: 63
  • Rick Reuschel: 5/P
  • Don Kessinger: 6/FL

Top 8

  • Richie Hebner: K
  • Al Oliver: 43
  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Dave Parker: E5.1-3;B-2
  • Richie Zisk: K/C

Bot 8

  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Rick Monday: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jerry Morales: 4/L
  • Andre Thornton: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Manny Sanguillen: 63
  • Mario Mendoza: W
  • Dave Giusti: 14/SH.1-2
  • Rennie Stennett: S8/L.2-H
  • Richie Hebner: W.1-2
  • Al Oliver: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Dave Parker: S9.1-2
  • Richie Zisk: K

Bot 9

  • George Mitterwald: S6
  • Manny Trillo: 14(1)/FO
  • Pete LaCock: 46(1)/FO
  • Champ Summers: 43