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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1976-08-13 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 17876 · dome, dry · 2:54
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 8–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 8th. Kent Tekulve earned the win. Manny Sanguillen went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | |
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Kent Tekulve L: Joe Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Hebner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Kison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Andrews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 J. R. Richard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Kison | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Kent Tekulve | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 5.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Joe Niekro | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: S1
- Richie Hebner: S7.1-3;BX2(74)
- Al Oliver: 13
- Dave Parker: D7.3-H
- Richie Zisk: K
Bot 1
- Greg Gross: 43
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(E8)(UR)
- Cesar Cedeno: E6
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: 63
- Jose Cruz: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Ed Herrmann: 7
Top 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8
- Rennie Stennett: 9/L
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.1-2
- Bruce Kison: E1/SH.2-H(E7)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Frank Taveras: 1/L
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 2
- Rob Andrews: K
- Roger Metzger: K
- J. R. Richard: 6/L
Top 3
- Omar Moreno: W
- Dave Parker: 64(1)/FO
- Richie Zisk: S4.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
- Rennie Stennett: SB2
- Rennie Stennett: S9.2-3
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
Bot 3
- Greg Gross: S7
- Enos Cabell: 53.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: WP.2-3#
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Bob Watson: K
Top 4
- Bruce Kison: 53
- Frank Taveras: 7
- Bill Robinson: 4
Bot 4
- Jose Cruz: 31
- Ed Herrmann: HP
- Rob Andrews: S9.1-2
- Roger Metzger: W.2-3;1-2
- J. R. Richard: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Greg Gross: S8.3-H;2-H
- Enos Cabell: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Omar Moreno: 8/L
- Dave Parker: 41
- Richie Zisk: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
Bot 5
- Cesar Cedeno: S1
- Bob Watson: CS2(24)
- Bob Watson: K
- Jose Cruz: 63
Top 6
- Rennie Stennett: S9
- Manny Sanguillen: SB2
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.2-3
- Bob Robertson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Frank Taveras: K
Bot 6
- Ed Herrmann: 3/L
- Rob Andrews: 63
- Roger Metzger: W
- Joe Niekro: 13
Top 7
- Bill Robinson: 63
- Omar Moreno: S8
- Dave Parker: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 7
- Greg Gross: K
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Top 8
- Richie Zisk: S7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/L
- Rennie Stennett: T9.1-H
- Manny Sanguillen: HR/7.3-H
- Kent Tekulve: K
- Frank Taveras: K
Bot 8
- Bob Watson: 43
- Jose Cruz: S1
- Ed Herrmann: CS2(26)
- Ed Herrmann: 3/G
Top 9
- Bill Robinson: K
- Omar Moreno: HR/9
- Dave Parker: K
- Richie Zisk: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Rob Andrews: 63
- Roger Metzger: E4.B-1
- Ken Boswell: D9.1XH(942)
- Greg Gross: K
Notes & reviews
- Richie Hebner ejected by 2B umpire Ed Montague