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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1975-06-27 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · 78°F, night · 2:16
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Dock Ellis earned the win. Richie Hebner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Geoff Zahn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Hosley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Geoff Zahn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Champ Summers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Taveras | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Zahn | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Oscar Zamora | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: W
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
- Bill Madlock: K
- Jerry Morales: 43
Bot 1
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Al Oliver: K
Top 2
- Rick Monday: 7
- Andre Thornton: S8/G
- Manny Trillo: E4.1-3;B-1
- Tim Hosley: K
- Geoff Zahn: S8/G.3-H(UR);1-2
- Don Kessinger: 9
Bot 2
- Bob Robertson: 53
- Richie Zisk: W
- Bill Robinson: 54(1)/FO
- Richie Hebner: 4/P
Top 3
- Jose Cardenal: 9
- Bill Madlock: 7
- Jerry Morales: S8/L
- Rick Monday: 8
Bot 3
- Frank Taveras: 53
- Dock Ellis: K/C
- Rennie Stennett: 4/P
Top 4
- Andre Thornton: 7/L
- Manny Trillo: K
- Tim Hosley: D8/L
- Geoff Zahn: 3/G
Bot 4
- Manny Sanguillen: T8/L
- Al Oliver: 31.3-H
- Bob Robertson: 7
- Richie Zisk: W
- Bill Robinson: S8/G.1-2
- Richie Hebner: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Frank Taveras: D7/L
- Dock Ellis: 13
Top 5
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
- Jose Cardenal: 9
- Bill Madlock: S7/G
- Jerry Morales: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Al Oliver: K
Top 6
- Rick Monday: 5/FL
- Andre Thornton: S8/G
- Manny Trillo: S6.1X2(64)
- Tim Hosley: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Bob Robertson: 9
- Richie Zisk: 8/L
- Bill Robinson: W
- Richie Hebner: SB2
- Richie Hebner: 8
Top 7
- Pete LaCock: K
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
- Jose Cardenal: 9
Bot 7
- Frank Taveras: 43
- Dock Ellis: W
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
Top 8
- Bill Madlock: S8/L
- Jerry Morales: S8/G.1-2
- Rick Monday: 2/FL
- Andre Thornton: 8.2-3
- Manny Trillo: 3/P
Bot 8
- Al Oliver: 8
- Bob Robertson: 4/P
- Richie Zisk: D7
- Bill Robinson: S7/L.2-H
- Richie Hebner: K
Top 9
- Tim Hosley: W
- Champ Summers: 64(1)/FO
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Jose Cardenal: 9
Notes & reviews
- Andre Thornton overslid 2B