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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1975-08-10 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 12243 · dome, dry · 2:36
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 1st. J.R. Richard earned the win and Mike Cosgrove picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: J.R. Richard L: Jim Rooker SV: Mike Cosgrove
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rooker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Skip Jutze | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry DaVanon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. R. Richard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Larry Demery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 6.0 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: W
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Al Oliver: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Dave Parker: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Wilbur Howard: 9
- Greg Gross: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: S9.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 8.2-3;1-2
- Doug Rader: IW
- Tommy Helms: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Skip Jutze: S9.3-H;2-H;1-H(E2)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Jerry DaVanon: W
- J. R. Richard: K
Top 2
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Rennie Stennett: 9/L
Bot 2
- Wilbur Howard: 6
- Greg Gross: 6
- Cesar Cedeno: 4
Top 3
- Jim Rooker: W
- Frank Taveras: W.1-2
- Richie Hebner: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Oliver: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Cliff Johnson: S7.B-2(E7)
- Doug Rader: 53
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Skip Jutze: 9
Top 4
- Willie Stargell: 7
- Dave Parker: W
- Richie Zisk: 7
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
Bot 4
- Jerry DaVanon: 8
- J. R. Richard: K/C
- Wilbur Howard: 8
Top 5
- Rennie Stennett: W
- Jim Rooker: WP.1-2#
- Jim Rooker: K/C
- Frank Taveras: K/C
- Richie Hebner: W
- Al Oliver: 8
Bot 5
- Greg Gross: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: D7
- Cliff Johnson: SB3#
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Doug Rader: 3/FL
- Tommy Helms: S8.3-H;1X3(86)
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: 63
- Dave Parker: W
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: D8.1-H
- Rennie Stennett: 9/FL
Bot 6
- Skip Jutze: 4
- Jerry DaVanon: 2
- J. R. Richard: S6
- Wilbur Howard: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Frank Taveras: 13/BG.1-2
- Richie Hebner: D9.2-H
- Al Oliver: W
- Willie Stargell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Greg Gross: W
- Cesar Cedeno: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Cliff Johnson: E6.B-1
- Doug Rader: K/C
Top 8
- Dave Parker: 6
- Richie Zisk: S7
- Manny Sanguillen: 16(1)/FO
- Rennie Stennett: S4.1-2
- Bob Robertson: 9
Bot 8
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Skip Jutze: 53
- Jerry DaVanon: 53
Top 9
- Bill Robinson: 7
- Richie Hebner: S7
- Al Oliver: D7.1-3
- Willie Stargell: 43.3-H
- Dave Parker: K
Notes & reviews
- Jerry DaVanon called out for pine tar too high on his bat