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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1976-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 35806 Β· night Β· 2:49

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Kent Tekulve earned the win. Bill Robinson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT031010101710
PHI000031200616

W: Kent Tekulve   L: Ron Reed   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Quick Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras411000
Rennie Stennett502200
Richie Zisk411001
Willie Stargell322100
Dave Parker312011
Bill Robinson412400
Richie Hebner300011
Duffy Dyer300000
Jerry Reuss200002
Bob Moose100000
Omar Moreno000000
Ed Kirkpatrick100000
Kent Tekulve100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Maddox513000
Dave Cash502200
Mike Schmidt401003
Greg Luzinski513101
Dick Allen300001
Ollie Brown201001
Bob Boone401200
Larry Bowa321010
Tony Taylor101000
Jerry Martin111000
Jay Johnstone300000
Bobby Tolan201100
Tim McCarver010010
Tom Hutton101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Reuss4.1713
Bob Moose2.0512
Kent Tekulve2.2401

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Underwood2.1511
Ron Schueler0.2100
Wayne Twitchell2.0102
Tug McGraw2.0202
Ron Reed2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Taveras: 4/L
  • Rennie Stennett: 43
  • Richie Zisk: 9

Bot 1

  • Garry Maddox: 63
  • Dave Cash: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: S8
  • Greg Luzinski: 9

Top 2

  • Willie Stargell: S9
  • Dave Parker: S7.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Duffy Dyer: 8
  • Jerry Reuss: K/C
  • Frank Taveras: 4/L

Bot 2

  • Dick Allen: 63
  • Ollie Brown: S8
  • Bob Boone: 2/FL
  • Larry Bowa: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Rennie Stennett: 9/L
  • Richie Zisk: S8
  • Willie Stargell: HP.1-2
  • Dave Parker: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Robinson: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Richie Hebner: PO3(25)
  • Richie Hebner: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 43

Bot 3

  • Tony Taylor: S7
  • Garry Maddox: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Dave Cash: S8
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Top 4

  • Duffy Dyer: 7/L
  • Jerry Reuss: K
  • Frank Taveras: 9

Bot 4

  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Dick Allen: 63
  • Ollie Brown: K

Top 5

  • Rennie Stennett: 43
  • Richie Zisk: 63
  • Willie Stargell: HR/9
  • Dave Parker: K/C

Bot 5

  • Bob Boone: 4/P
  • Larry Bowa: W
  • Jerry Martin: S8.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Cash: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Mike Schmidt: HP.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dick Allen: K
  • Jay Johnstone: 9

Top 6

  • Bill Robinson: 8
  • Richie Hebner: K
  • Duffy Dyer: 63

Bot 6

  • Bob Boone: 43
  • Larry Bowa: T9
  • Bobby Tolan: S9.3-H
  • Garry Maddox: S8.1X3(85)
  • Dave Cash: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Bob Moose: 63
  • Frank Taveras: S5
  • Rennie Stennett: SB2
  • Rennie Stennett: D9.2-H
  • Richie Zisk: CS3(25)
  • Richie Zisk: K/C

Bot 7

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Greg Luzinski: S7
  • Tim McCarver: W.1-2
  • Jay Johnstone: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Boone: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Larry Bowa: 4

Top 8

  • Willie Stargell: 7
  • Dave Parker: W
  • Bill Robinson: 54(1)/FO
  • Richie Hebner: 7

Bot 8

  • Bobby Tolan: 9/L
  • Garry Maddox: S7
  • Dave Cash: 13.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: SB3
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Top 9

  • Duffy Dyer: HP
  • Omar Moreno: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 8
  • Rennie Stennett: D8.2-H
  • Kent Tekulve: K

Bot 9

  • Greg Luzinski: S8
  • Tom Hutton: S5.1X3(64)
  • Jay Johnstone: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • 1:22 rain delay