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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros

1976-06-14 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 9884 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:27

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Jerry Reuss earned the win. Al Oliver went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT00010001025
HOU00000000116

W: Jerry Reuss   L: J.R. Richard   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Williams Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: John McSherry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras400002
Richie Hebner200010
Al Oliver312110
Willie Stargell401001
Dave Parker400002
Richie Zisk400002
Manny Sanguillen400000
Rennie Stennett301000
Jerry Reuss210010
Tommy Helms101100

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross401001
Rob Andrews401000
Cesar Cedeno411000
Cliff Johnson400001
Leon Roberts401002
Enos Cabell402100
Skip Jutze200001
Roger Metzger300000
J. R. Richard200000
Ed Herrmann200000
Jerry DaVanon000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Reuss9.0615

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
J. R. Richard7.2526
Paul Siebert0.1010
Ken Forsch1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Taveras: 3
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Al Oliver: 46(1)/FO
  • Willie Stargell: K

Bot 1

  • Greg Gross: K
  • Rob Andrews: 53
  • Cesar Cedeno: 63

Top 2

  • Dave Parker: K23
  • Richie Zisk: K/C
  • Manny Sanguillen: 63

Bot 2

  • Cliff Johnson: 8
  • Leon Roberts: 43
  • Enos Cabell: 8

Top 3

  • Rennie Stennett: 63
  • Jerry Reuss: 3
  • Frank Taveras: K/C

Bot 3

  • Skip Jutze: 13
  • Roger Metzger: 13
  • J. R. Richard: 6

Top 4

  • Richie Hebner: 6
  • Al Oliver: HR/8
  • Willie Stargell: S9
  • Dave Parker: 3.1-2
  • Richie Zisk: BK.2-3
  • Richie Zisk: K23

Bot 4

  • Greg Gross: 63
  • Rob Andrews: S7
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO
  • Cliff Johnson: 8

Top 5

  • Manny Sanguillen: 43
  • Rennie Stennett: 63
  • Jerry Reuss: 43

Bot 5

  • Leon Roberts: S8
  • Enos Cabell: SB2
  • Enos Cabell: 63
  • Skip Jutze: K
  • Roger Metzger: 53

Top 6

  • Frank Taveras: 8
  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Al Oliver: S4
  • Willie Stargell: 5

Bot 6

  • J. R. Richard: 43
  • Greg Gross: E4
  • Rob Andrews: 54(1)/FO
  • Cesar Cedeno: SB2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 6

Top 7

  • Dave Parker: 7
  • Richie Zisk: 8
  • Manny Sanguillen: 9

Bot 7

  • Cliff Johnson: K/C
  • Leon Roberts: K
  • Enos Cabell: S9
  • Larry Milbourne: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Rennie Stennett: D9
  • Jerry Reuss: W
  • Frank Taveras: K
  • Tommy Helms: CS3(25)
  • Tommy Helms: WP.1-2
  • Tommy Helms: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Al Oliver: IW
  • Willie Stargell: 43

Bot 8

  • Ed Herrmann: 43
  • Roger Metzger: 63
  • Jerry DaVanon: W
  • Greg Gross: S8.1-2
  • Rob Andrews: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Dave Parker: K
  • Richie Zisk: 9
  • Manny Sanguillen: 8

Bot 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: S7
  • Cliff Johnson: SB2
  • Cliff Johnson: 7
  • Leon Roberts: K
  • Enos Cabell: S7.2-H
  • Ed Herrmann: SB2
  • Ed Herrmann: 43

Notes & reviews

  • umpire Tom Gorman's first game after knee sugery