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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1977-05-29 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 39517 Β· 69Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 2:38

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 8th. Guillermo Hernandez earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Al Oliver went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Guillermo Hernandez   L: Rich Gossage   SV: Bruce Sutter

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

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno400002
Frank Taveras400000
Dave Parker402001
Al Oliver412100
Willie Stargell401002
Rennie Stennett400000
Phil Garner311000
Duffy Dyer301100
Jerry Reuss301000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus500001
Gene Clines200010
Larry Biittner400002
Bobby Murcer411000
Jerry Morales412000
Manny Trillo402100
Steve Ontiveros301012
George Mitterwald212010
Ray Burris200001
Jose Cardenal101100
Bill Buckner101100
Greg Gross100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Reuss6.1624
Rich Gossage1.2413

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Burris7.0802
Willie Hernandez1.2003
Bruce Sutter0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Moreno: 9
  • Frank Taveras: 63
  • Dave Parker: D8
  • Al Oliver: 7

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: 8
  • Gene Clines: 9
  • Larry Biittner: 1/G

Top 2

  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Rennie Stennett: 53
  • Phil Garner: 9

Bot 2

  • Bobby Murcer: 9/L
  • Jerry Morales: S9/L
  • Manny Trillo: PO1(E6).1-2#
  • Manny Trillo: 7/L
  • Steve Ontiveros: K

Top 3

  • Duffy Dyer: 3/L
  • Jerry Reuss: D7/L
  • Omar Moreno: 4/P
  • Frank Taveras: PB.2-3
  • Frank Taveras: 63

Bot 3

  • George Mitterwald: D7
  • Ray Burris: 14
  • Ivan de Jesus: 63.2-3
  • Gene Clines: W
  • Larry Biittner: 43

Top 4

  • Dave Parker: 4/P
  • Al Oliver: HR/7/L
  • Willie Stargell: S9/G
  • Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO
  • Phil Garner: CS2(26)

Bot 4

  • Bobby Murcer: 9
  • Jerry Morales: 9
  • Manny Trillo: S9/L
  • Steve Ontiveros: S8/L.1-2
  • George Mitterwald: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Burris: K

Top 5

  • Phil Garner: 53
  • Duffy Dyer: 63
  • Jerry Reuss: 63

Bot 5

  • Ivan de Jesus: 63
  • Gene Clines: 53
  • Larry Biittner: K

Top 6

  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Frank Taveras: 4/P
  • Dave Parker: D8/L
  • Al Oliver: S7/L.2XH(72)

Bot 6

  • Bobby Murcer: 8
  • Jerry Morales: 13
  • Manny Trillo: 7

Top 7

  • Willie Stargell: 31
  • Rennie Stennett: 8
  • Phil Garner: T9
  • Duffy Dyer: S8/L.3-H
  • Jerry Reuss: 53

Bot 7

  • Steve Ontiveros: K
  • George Mitterwald: D9
  • Jose Cardenal: S8/L.2-3
  • Ivan de Jesus: K/C
  • Bill Buckner: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Larry Biittner: K

Top 8

  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Frank Taveras: 63
  • Dave Parker: K

Bot 8

  • Bobby Murcer: D8/L
  • Jerry Morales: S2/BG.2-3
  • Manny Trillo: S7/G.3-H;1-2
  • Steve Ontiveros: W.2-3;1-2
  • Greg Gross: K/C
  • Jose Cardenal: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Ivan de Jesus: SB2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 43

Top 9

  • Al Oliver: 31
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Rennie Stennett: 43

Notes & reviews

  • PO1(13E6)