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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1977-08-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 15 innings Β· Att: 24039 Β· 80Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 14 mph Β· 4:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Guillermo Hernandez earned the win. Bill Robinson went 3-for-7 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

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W: Guillermo Hernandez   L: Larry Demery   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Bob Engel Β· 3B: Jerry Dale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno700004
Phil Garner511020
Dave Parker711003
Bill Robinson723401
Rennie Stennett711001
Bobby Tolan301000
Duffy Dyer602010
Frank Taveras200001
Bruce Kison100010
Fernando Gonzalez402110
Jerry Hairston100000
Jim Fregosi100001
Grant Jackson100000
Mario Mendoza301000
Rich Gossage100001
Jerry Reuss000000
Ken Macha100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross703000
Larry Biittner610000
Bill Buckner712000
Bobby Murcer532111
Steve Ontiveros602302
Manny Trillo700003
George Mitterwald300000
Ivan de Jesus201010
Bill Bonham302001
Jose Cardenal101000
Mick Kelleher311001
Jerry Morales100001
Dave Giusti100001
Steve Swisher200002
Bobby Darwin100001
Gene Clines101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Kison6.0913
Grant Jackson2.0102
Rich Gossage5.0317
Kent Tekulve1.0001
Larry Demery0.2200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Bonham7.1635
Dave Roberts1.2302
Dave Giusti4.0002
Pete Broberg0.1100
Willie Hernandez1.2223

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Phil Garner: 63
  • Dave Parker: K

Bot 1

  • Greg Gross: 6/P
  • Larry Biittner: E6.B-1
  • Bill Buckner: S7.1-3
  • Bobby Murcer: S4.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Steve Ontiveros: D8/L.2-H;1-H
  • Manny Trillo: K
  • George Mitterwald: 8/L

Top 2

  • Bill Robinson: S7/G
  • Rennie Stennett: 46(1)/FO
  • Bobby Tolan: SB2
  • Bobby Tolan: 43.2-3
  • Duffy Dyer: W
  • Frank Taveras: 43

Bot 2

  • Ivan de Jesus: S6/G
  • Bill Bonham: S1/BG.1-2
  • Greg Gross: 5/BP/FL
  • Larry Biittner: 8(B)43(1)/DP

Top 3

  • Bruce Kison: W
  • Omar Moreno: 46(1)/FO
  • Phil Garner: SB2
  • Phil Garner: 13.2-3
  • Dave Parker: 7

Bot 3

  • Bill Buckner: 43
  • Bobby Murcer: HP
  • Steve Ontiveros: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Steve Ontiveros: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Manny Trillo: K

Top 4

  • Bill Robinson: 4/P
  • Rennie Stennett: 63
  • Bobby Tolan: 13

Bot 4

  • George Mitterwald: 7/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: 53
  • Bill Bonham: S7/G
  • Greg Gross: S9/L.1-3
  • Larry Biittner: 6

Top 5

  • Duffy Dyer: D7/L
  • Frank Taveras: K
  • Bruce Kison: 7
  • Omar Moreno: K/C

Bot 5

  • Bill Buckner: S8/L
  • Bobby Murcer: POCS2(136)#
  • Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
  • Steve Ontiveros: D9/G
  • Manny Trillo: 53

Top 6

  • Phil Garner: 63
  • Dave Parker: K
  • Bill Robinson: HR/7/L
  • Rennie Stennett: 13

Bot 6

  • George Mitterwald: 6/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: W
  • Bill Bonham: K
  • Greg Gross: CS2(26)

Top 7

  • Bobby Tolan: S8/L
  • Duffy Dyer: 8
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 9
  • Jerry Hairston: 43

Bot 7

  • Greg Gross: 9
  • Larry Biittner: 43
  • Bill Buckner: 43

Top 8

  • Omar Moreno: 63
  • Phil Garner: W
  • Dave Parker: D7/L.1-3
  • Bill Robinson: HR/7.3-H;2-H
  • Rennie Stennett: S7/G
  • Jim Fregosi: K
  • Duffy Dyer: E5.B-1;1-3
  • Fernando Gonzalez: S7/L.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Grant Jackson: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Bobby Murcer: K
  • Steve Ontiveros: K/C
  • Manny Trillo: 63

Top 9

  • Omar Moreno: 3/G
  • Phil Garner: S6
  • Dave Parker: 6/P
  • Bill Robinson: K

Bot 9

  • Jose Cardenal: S7/L
  • Mick Kelleher: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Jerry Morales: K
  • Greg Gross: D8/L.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Larry Biittner: 8/L

Top 10

  • Rennie Stennett: 3/FL
  • Mario Mendoza: 63
  • Duffy Dyer: 8

Bot 10

  • Bill Buckner: 43
  • Bobby Murcer: 6/P
  • Steve Ontiveros: 9/P

Top 11

  • Fernando Gonzalez: 43
  • Rich Gossage: K/C
  • Omar Moreno: K

Bot 11

  • Manny Trillo: 8/L
  • Dave Giusti: K
  • Mick Kelleher: S6/G
  • Steve Swisher: K

Top 12

  • Phil Garner: 9
  • Dave Parker: 43
  • Bill Robinson: 8

Bot 12

  • Greg Gross: S8/L
  • Larry Biittner: 13/SH.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 13
  • Bobby Murcer: IW
  • Steve Ontiveros: K

Top 13

  • Rennie Stennett: 63
  • Mario Mendoza: 8
  • Duffy Dyer: 9

Bot 13

  • Manny Trillo: K
  • Bobby Darwin: K
  • Mick Kelleher: K/C

Top 14

  • Fernando Gonzalez: S3/G
  • Jerry Reuss: 14/SH.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Phil Garner: W
  • Dave Parker: K

Bot 14

  • Steve Swisher: K
  • Greg Gross: 43
  • Larry Biittner: 8

Top 15

  • Bill Robinson: 6/FL
  • Rennie Stennett: K/C
  • Mario Mendoza: S7/L
  • Duffy Dyer: S7/G.1-2
  • Fernando Gonzalez: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Fernando Gonzalez: IW
  • Ken Macha: 6(1)/FO

Bot 15

  • Bill Buckner: 7/L
  • Bobby Murcer: S9/G
  • Steve Ontiveros: FC4.1-2;B-1
  • Manny Trillo: 9/L
  • Gene Clines: S4/G.2-H(E4)(NR)(UR);1-2