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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1975-09-08 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 6756 · 71°F, night, rain · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Dock Ellis earned the win and Ramon Hernandez picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Willie Prall SV: Ramon Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Dutch Rennert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Rosello | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Wallis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Champ Summers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Swisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willie Prall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tyrone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Hosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dock Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Prall | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Tom Dettore | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Schultz | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Oscar Zamora | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Rosello: D9
- Joe Wallis: D8/L.2-H
- Bill Madlock: K
- Champ Summers: 43.2-3
- Jerry Morales: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Rennie Stennett: S7/G
- Al Oliver: S9.1-3
- Willie Stargell: 43.3-H;1-2
- Richie Zisk: W
- Dave Parker: 7
Top 2
- Andre Thornton: W
- Manny Trillo: K
- Steve Swisher: K
- Willie Prall: K
Bot 2
- Manny Sanguillen: W
- Art Howe: K
- Dock Ellis: K/BF
- Frank Taveras: 13
Top 3
- Dave Rosello: 63
- Joe Wallis: 8/L
- Bill Madlock: S5/BG
- Champ Summers: 43
Bot 3
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Al Oliver: S8
- Willie Stargell: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jerry Morales: 53
- Andre Thornton: S8/L
- Manny Trillo: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Richie Zisk: 53
- Dave Parker: 3/G
- Manny Sanguillen: 5/P
Top 5
- Steve Swisher: W
- Willie Prall: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Dave Rosello: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 5
- Art Howe: 9
- Dock Ellis: K
- Frank Taveras: S1
- Rennie Stennett: 9
Top 6
- Joe Wallis: 9
- Bill Madlock: 2/FL
- Champ Summers: S8
- Jerry Morales: HP.1-2
- Andre Thornton: 9
Bot 6
- Al Oliver: T8/L
- Willie Stargell: S7.3-H
- Richie Zisk: S7/G.1-2
- Dave Parker: D8/G.2-H;1-3
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.3-H;2-3
- Art Howe: 6/P
- Dock Ellis: CSH(251).1-2
- Dock Ellis: K
Top 7
- Manny Trillo: W
- Vic Harris: W.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 6/P
- George Mitterwald: 9/L
- Joe Wallis: K
Bot 7
- Frank Taveras: K/C
- Rennie Stennett: S6
- Al Oliver: 8
- Willie Stargell: 31
Top 8
- Bill Madlock: S8
- Jim Tyrone: 13/BG.1-2
- Don Kessinger: K
- Andre Thornton: 13
Bot 8
- Richie Zisk: W
- Dave Parker: 3/G.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: IW
- Art Howe: CS3(25).1-2
- Art Howe: IW
- Ramon Hernandez: CS3(25)
Top 9
- Manny Trillo: 4/P
- Tim Hosley: K
- Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- 48 minute rain delay in first