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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1976-09-22 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 3375 Β· 62Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 2:24

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Joe Coleman earned the win. Richie Hebner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT10000101039
CHN001101001410

W: Joe Coleman   L: Kent Tekulve   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Dutch Rennert Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras400010
Richie Hebner412110
Al Oliver500001
Willie Stargell401003
Dave Parker321010
Richie Zisk303010
Rennie Stennett300100
Duffy Dyer100000
Doc Medich100001
Ed Ott202100
Ed Kirkpatrick100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday400010
Joe Wallis502100
Bill Madlock401001
Jerry Morales422001
Larry Biittner301110
Manny Trillo400000
Steve Swisher312110
Mick Kelleher301000
Bill Bonham301100
Jerry Tabb010010
Rob Sperring000000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doc Medich7.0811
Kent Tekulve1.1231

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Bonham7.0844
Joe Coleman2.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Taveras: 9
  • Richie Hebner: HR/9/L
  • Al Oliver: 8
  • Willie Stargell: S9/L
  • Dave Parker: 7

Bot 1

  • Rick Monday: 5/P
  • Joe Wallis: 9/L
  • Bill Madlock: 63

Top 2

  • Richie Zisk: W
  • Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO
  • Duffy Dyer: HP.1-2
  • Doc Medich: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Taveras: W
  • Richie Hebner: 7

Bot 2

  • Jerry Morales: 4/P
  • Larry Biittner: 7
  • Manny Trillo: 8

Top 3

  • Al Oliver: 7/L
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Dave Parker: 7

Bot 3

  • Steve Swisher: S8
  • Mick Kelleher: S8.1-2
  • Bill Bonham: S7/G.2-H;1X3(75)
  • Rick Monday: 9
  • Joe Wallis: 7/L

Top 4

  • Richie Zisk: S9/L
  • Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO
  • Duffy Dyer: 84(1)/FO
  • Doc Medich: K/C

Bot 4

  • Bill Madlock: K
  • Jerry Morales: S9/L
  • Larry Biittner: D9/L.1-H;B-3(THH)
  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Steve Swisher: W
  • Mick Kelleher: 143

Top 5

  • Frank Taveras: 63
  • Richie Hebner: S8
  • Al Oliver: 64(1)/FO
  • Willie Stargell: K

Bot 5

  • Bill Bonham: 8
  • Rick Monday: 43
  • Joe Wallis: S7/L
  • Bill Madlock: 13/BG

Top 6

  • Dave Parker: W
  • Richie Zisk: S9/G.1-3
  • Rennie Stennett: 7/SF.3-H
  • Ed Ott: S9/G.1-2
  • Doc Medich: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Taveras: 43

Bot 6

  • Jerry Morales: S7/G
  • Larry Biittner: 43.1-2
  • Manny Trillo: 13
  • Steve Swisher: D7/L.2-H
  • Mick Kelleher: 8/L

Top 7

  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Al Oliver: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Willie Stargell: K

Bot 7

  • Bill Bonham: 9/L
  • Rick Monday: 7/P
  • Joe Wallis: 7/P

Top 8

  • Dave Parker: S7/G
  • Richie Zisk: S9/G.1-3
  • Rennie Stennett: 6/P
  • Ed Ott: S9/L.3-H;1-3
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Bill Madlock: S9/L
  • Jerry Morales: SB2
  • Jerry Morales: K/C
  • Larry Biittner: IW
  • Manny Trillo: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Steve Swisher: 7

Top 9

  • Frank Taveras: 53/BG
  • Richie Hebner: 7
  • Al Oliver: K

Bot 9

  • Jerry Tabb: W
  • Rob Sperring: 14/SH.1-2
  • Rick Monday: IW
  • Joe Wallis: S9/G.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Duffy Dyer aggravated his bruised right collarbone