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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1976-08-15 · Day game · Astrodome · dome, dry · 2:38
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 8–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 9th. Doc Medich earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. Bob Watson went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
W: Doc Medich L: Dan Larson SV: Kent Tekulve
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Medich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Andrews | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Jutze | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Larson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc Medich | 8.1 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
 Kent Tekulve | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Larson | 8.2 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| Bo McLaughlin | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 7
- Omar Moreno: W
- Richie Zisk: SB2
- Richie Zisk: 3/G.2-3
- Dave Parker: S7.3-H
- Richie Hebner: 43
Bot 1
- Greg Gross: W
- Enos Cabell: SB2
- Enos Cabell: 13.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
- Bob Watson: W
- Jose Cruz: 13
Top 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/L
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Duffy Dyer: K
Bot 2
- Rob Andrews: S7
- Skip Jutze: 9
- Roger Metzger: S7.1-2
- Dan Larson: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Greg Gross: K/C
Top 3
- Doc Medich: 9
- Frank Taveras: 43
- Omar Moreno: S7
- Richie Zisk: SB2
- Richie Zisk: 63
Bot 3
- Enos Cabell: E6.B-1
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Rob Andrews: S8.2XH(82);1-2
- Skip Jutze: K/C
Top 4
- Dave Parker: K
- Richie Hebner: 3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K/C
Bot 4
- Roger Metzger: E9/F.B-3
- Dan Larson: S9.3-H(UR)
- Greg Gross: S5.1-2
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Bob Watson: 9
Top 5
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Duffy Dyer: S7
- Doc Medich: FC6.1-2(E6);B-1
- Frank Taveras: S7.2-3;1-2
- Omar Moreno: E3.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Richie Zisk: 13
- Dave Parker: IW
- Richie Hebner: 8
Bot 5
- Jose Cruz: 63
- Rob Andrews: 43
- Skip Jutze: K
Top 6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8
- Rennie Stennett: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Duffy Dyer: 53
Bot 6
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Dan Larson: 63
- Greg Gross: 53
Top 7
- Doc Medich: K/C
- Frank Taveras: W
- Omar Moreno: SB2
- Omar Moreno: PB.2-3
- Omar Moreno: S9.3-H
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Dave Parker: S9.1-3
- Richie Hebner: 9
Bot 7
- Enos Cabell: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: S9.1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
- Bob Watson: 3
- Jose Cruz: 63
Top 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3
- Rennie Stennett: S7
- Duffy Dyer: S7.1-2
- Doc Medich: 16(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Frank Taveras: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Rob Andrews: 8
- Cliff Johnson: 9
- Roger Metzger: 9
Top 9
- Omar Moreno: 7
- Richie Zisk: W
- Dave Parker: 43.1-2
- Richie Hebner: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D.2-H;1-H
- Rennie Stennett: S9.2-H
- Duffy Dyer: S8.1-2
- Doc Medich: S8.2-H;1-2
- Frank Taveras: 9
Bot 9
- Ken Boswell: D7
- Greg Gross: S4.2-3
- Enos Cabell: 16(1)/FO.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: S7.1-2
- Bob Watson: T9.2-H;1-H
- Jose Cruz: D8.3-H
- Leon Roberts: 5/L
- Cliff Johnson: 13