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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1977-05-28 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 34779 Β· 76Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 8 mph Β· 2:35

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 6th. Paul Reuschel earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Paul Reuschel   L: Jim Rooker   SV: Bruce Sutter

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno411001
Frank Taveras301000
Dave Parker401101
Al Oliver400001
Willie Stargell412101
Rennie Stennett411000
Phil Garner301100
Duffy Dyer202020
Jim Rooker200002
Fernando Gonzalez100000
Ed Ott100001
Ed Kirkpatrick100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus310010
Gene Clines412000
Larry Biittner411100
Bobby Murcer311010
Jerry Morales322310
Manny Trillo403101
Steve Ontiveros300011
George Mitterwald401101
Rick Reuschel100000
Jose Cardenal100001
Bill Buckner100000
Bruce Sutter100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Rooker5.0432
Kent Tekulve0.1301
Grant Jackson2.0310
Odell Jones0.2002

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel5.0624
Paul Reuschel1.0001
Bruce Sutter3.0302

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Moreno: K/C
  • Frank Taveras: 7
  • Dave Parker: 43

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: 8
  • Gene Clines: 9
  • Larry Biittner: 43

Top 2

  • Al Oliver: 7
  • Willie Stargell: 6/L
  • Rennie Stennett: S6/G
  • Phil Garner: PO1(E3).1-1
  • Phil Garner: D8/L.1-H(UR)
  • Duffy Dyer: IW
  • Jim Rooker: CS3(25)

Bot 2

  • Bobby Murcer: W
  • Jerry Morales: 8.1-2
  • Manny Trillo: K
  • Steve Ontiveros: 43

Top 3

  • Jim Rooker: K
  • Omar Moreno: S8/G
  • Frank Taveras: SB2
  • Frank Taveras: HP
  • Dave Parker: S8/G.2-H;1-3
  • Al Oliver: CS2(26)
  • Al Oliver: 63

Bot 3

  • George Mitterwald: 5/P
  • Rick Reuschel: 53
  • Ivan de Jesus: 5/L

Top 4

  • Willie Stargell: D9
  • Rennie Stennett: 31.2-3
  • Phil Garner: 63
  • Duffy Dyer: IW
  • Jim Rooker: K

Bot 4

  • Gene Clines: 63
  • Larry Biittner: 63
  • Bobby Murcer: 3/G

Top 5

  • Omar Moreno: 13
  • Frank Taveras: D7/G
  • Dave Parker: 13.2-3
  • Al Oliver: K

Bot 5

  • Jerry Morales: W
  • Manny Trillo: S8/L.1-2
  • Steve Ontiveros: 9
  • George Mitterwald: 9
  • Jose Cardenal: K

Top 6

  • Willie Stargell: K/C
  • Rennie Stennett: 43
  • Phil Garner: 63

Bot 6

  • Ivan de Jesus: W
  • Gene Clines: S7/G.1-2
  • Larry Biittner: S8/L.2-H;1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: S9/L.2-3;1-2
  • Jerry Morales: D7/L.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Manny Trillo: S8/L.2-3
  • Steve Ontiveros: K
  • George Mitterwald: S7/L.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Duffy Dyer: S8/L
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Omar Moreno: 1/BP

Bot 7

  • Ivan de Jesus: 4/P
  • Gene Clines: S7/L
  • Larry Biittner: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Frank Taveras: 23
  • Dave Parker: K
  • Al Oliver: 7

Bot 8

  • Bobby Murcer: 3/P
  • Jerry Morales: D7/L
  • Manny Trillo: D8.2-H
  • Steve Ontiveros: W
  • George Mitterwald: K
  • Bruce Sutter: K

Top 9

  • Willie Stargell: HR/8/L
  • Rennie Stennett: 63
  • Ed Ott: K
  • Duffy Dyer: S5/G
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 13