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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1977-07-03 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 28555 · 2:44

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–7. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Larry Christenson earned the win. Mike Schmidt went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	2	7	14
PHI	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	1		11	15

W: Larry Christenson L: Bruce Kison SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Omar Moreno	4	2	2	1	1	1
Phil Garner	5	1	1	0	0	1
Dave Parker	4	0	0	0	1	1
Al Oliver	5	1	4	2	0	1
Ed Ott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Tolan	4	1	1	1	0	1
Fernando Gonzalez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Taveras	4	1	2	0	0	1
Odell Jones	3	0	1	1	0	1
Duffy Dyer	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jerry Hairston	1	1	1	2	0	0
Jim Fregosi	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bake McBride	2	1	2	0	0	0
Larry Bowa	4	2	2	2	1	0
Mike Schmidt	3	3	3	2	2	0
Greg Luzinski	4	1	1	3	0	0
Richie Hebner	5	1	2	3	0	0
Garry Maddox	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Boone	3	1	2	0	1	0
Ted Sizemore	4	0	1	1	0	0
Larry Christenson	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jay Johnstone	3	2	1	0	0	1
Tim McCarver	0	0	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bruce Kison	1.1	6	4	2
Odell Jones	5.0	7	1	2
Larry Demery	1.2	2	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry Christenson	6.1	11	2	5
Gene Garber	0.2	0	0	1
Tug McGraw	2.0	3	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Omar Moreno: 7/L
Phil Garner: K
Dave Parker: 63

Bot 1

Bake McBride: S5
Larry Bowa: SB2
Larry Bowa: W
Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
Greg Luzinski: 8/SF.3-H
Richie Hebner: T9.2-H;1-H
Garry Maddox: K
Bob Boone: W
Ted Sizemore: S7.3-H;1-2
Larry Christenson: K

Top 2

Al Oliver: K
Ed Ott: 63
Bobby Tolan: 8

Bot 2

Bake McBride: D6
Larry Bowa: 7
Mike Schmidt: SB3
Mike Schmidt: W
Greg Luzinski: D7.3-H;1-H
Richie Hebner: WP.2-3
Richie Hebner: S9.3-H
Garry Maddox: 8
Bob Boone: S8.1-2
Ted Sizemore: PB.2-3;1-2
Ted Sizemore: 5/L

Top 3

Fernando Gonzalez: 9
Frank Taveras: D9
Odell Jones: S8.2-H
Omar Moreno: W.1-2
Phil Garner: 4/P
Dave Parker: K

Bot 3

Larry Christenson: 9
Jay Johnstone: T7
Larry Bowa: S8.3-H
Mike Schmidt: T7.1-H;BXH(742)
Greg Luzinski: 8

Top 4

Al Oliver: S8
Ed Ott: 46(1)3/GDP
Bobby Tolan: HR/9
Fernando Gonzalez: D9
Frank Taveras: K

Bot 4

Richie Hebner: 8
Garry Maddox: 9
Bob Boone: 2/FL

Top 5

Odell Jones: 43
Omar Moreno: HR/9
Phil Garner: 53
Dave Parker: W
Al Oliver: S7.1-2
Ed Ott: 9/L

Bot 5

Ted Sizemore: 63
Larry Christenson: K
Jay Johnstone: K/C

Top 6

Bobby Tolan: 7
Fernando Gonzalez: 63
Frank Taveras: S4
Odell Jones: K

Bot 6

Larry Bowa: 63
Mike Schmidt: S8
Greg Luzinski: 7
Richie Hebner: 3/G

Top 7

Omar Moreno: S4
Phil Garner: S7.1-2
Dave Parker: BK.2-3;1-2#
Dave Parker: 6/L
Al Oliver: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
Ed Ott: 3/G.2-3
Bobby Tolan: K

Bot 7

Garry Maddox: S7
Bob Boone: S5.1-3(E5);B-2
Ted Sizemore: 6/P
Tim McCarver: W
Jay Johnstone: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Larry Bowa: S9.3-H;1-2;2XH(93625)

Top 8

Fernando Gonzalez: 3/FL
Frank Taveras: 53
Duffy Dyer: S7
Omar Moreno: K

Bot 8

Mike Schmidt: HR7/IPHR
Greg Luzinski: 53
Richie Hebner: 9/L
Garry Maddox: 53

Top 9

Phil Garner: 53
Dave Parker: 5/FL
Al Oliver: D9
Jerry Hairston: HR/7.2-H
Jim Fregosi: 43

Notes & reviews

Pirate Bill Robinson (not in game) and Pirate coaches Pagan and Sherry ejected by HP umpire Froemming for arguing balls and strikes from the bench
Mike Schmidt tried for inside the park homer

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