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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1976-05-29 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 12357 Β· 58Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 3 mph from RF Β· 2:10

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Bill Bonham earned the win and Oscar Zamora picked up the save. Rick Monday went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bill Bonham   L: Bruce Kison   SV: Oscar Zamora

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett400010
Ed Kirkpatrick501001
Al Oliver401000
Richie Zisk402002
Bill Robinson310010
Richie Hebner400000
Duffy Dyer301010
Frank Taveras302100
Bruce Kison101010
Ed Ott100000
Dave Parker100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday412301
Jose Cardenal411000
Bill Madlock301100
Jerry Morales400001
Larry Biittner401000
Manny Trillo300000
Steve Swisher300000
Mick Kelleher312000
Bill Bonham201000
Champ Summers111000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Kison8.0902

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Bonham7.0842
Oscar Zamora2.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rennie Stennett: W
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 53.1-2
  • Al Oliver: 63
  • Richie Zisk: K/C

Bot 1

  • Rick Monday: 13
  • Jose Cardenal: S9/L
  • Bill Madlock: D7/L.1-H
  • Jerry Morales: 13
  • Larry Biittner: 31

Top 2

  • Bill Robinson: W
  • Richie Hebner: 6/P
  • Duffy Dyer: W.1-2
  • Frank Taveras: S7/G.2-H;1-2
  • Bruce Kison: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Rennie Stennett: 53

Bot 2

  • Manny Trillo: 13
  • Steve Swisher: 4/P
  • Mick Kelleher: D7/L
  • Bill Bonham: 53

Top 3

  • Ed Kirkpatrick: S8
  • Al Oliver: S8/G.1-2
  • Richie Zisk: K/C
  • Bill Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3

Bot 3

  • Rick Monday: K/C
  • Jose Cardenal: 6/P
  • Bill Madlock: 4/P

Top 4

  • Richie Hebner: 43
  • Duffy Dyer: 3/FL
  • Frank Taveras: S6/G
  • Bruce Kison: W.1-2
  • Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Jerry Morales: 9
  • Larry Biittner: S9/G
  • Manny Trillo: CS2(234)#
  • Manny Trillo: 8

Top 5

  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 6/P
  • Al Oliver: 7
  • Richie Zisk: S9/L
  • Bill Robinson: 8

Bot 5

  • Steve Swisher: 53
  • Mick Kelleher: 8
  • Bill Bonham: S9
  • Rick Monday: S8/G.1-3
  • Jose Cardenal: 4/P

Top 6

  • Richie Hebner: 9/L
  • Duffy Dyer: S9/L
  • Frank Taveras: 64(1)/FO
  • Bruce Kison: S1/BG.1-2
  • Rennie Stennett: 53

Bot 6

  • Bill Madlock: HP
  • Jerry Morales: 64(1)/FO
  • Larry Biittner: CS2(26)#
  • Larry Biittner: 53

Top 7

  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
  • Al Oliver: 9
  • Richie Zisk: D7/L
  • Bill Robinson: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • Manny Trillo: 53
  • Steve Swisher: 8/L
  • Mick Kelleher: S7/L
  • Champ Summers: S8/G.1-3
  • Rick Monday: HR/7/L.3-H;1-H
  • Jose Cardenal: 13

Top 8

  • Richie Hebner: 4/P
  • Duffy Dyer: 9
  • Ed Ott: 43

Bot 8

  • Bill Madlock: 53
  • Jerry Morales: K
  • Larry Biittner: 4/L

Top 9

  • Dave Parker: 3/G
  • Rennie Stennett: 7
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Ed Kirkpatrick ejected by HP umpire Ed Montague