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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1977-09-12 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 42145 · night · 2:24
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Larry Christenson earned the win. Davey Johnson went 3-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Larry Christenson L: Jerry Reuss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Macha | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duffy Dyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Reuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Dilone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bake McBride | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Christenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Larry Demery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grant Jackson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Christenson | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
 Ron Reed | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Phil Garner: K/C
- Dave Parker: K/C
Bot 1
- Bake McBride: 3/FL
- Larry Bowa: 3/FL
- Mike Schmidt: S8
- Greg Luzinski: W.1-2
- Davey Johnson: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Garry Maddox: 63
Top 2
- Bill Robinson: E6.B-1
- Al Oliver: 8
- Omar Moreno: D9.1-3
- Ken Macha: FC5.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
- Duffy Dyer: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Bob Boone: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Larry Christenson: K
Top 3
- Jerry Reuss: 43
- Frank Taveras: W
- Phil Garner: PO1(E1).1-2
- Phil Garner: S7.2-H(UR)
- Dave Parker: 8
- Bill Robinson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bake McBride: 8
- Larry Bowa: S9
- Mike Schmidt: S9.1-2
- Greg Luzinski: SB3;SB2
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Davey Johnson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Garry Maddox: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bob Boone: 8
Top 4
- Al Oliver: 6/L
- Omar Moreno: 2/FL
- Ken Macha: 43
Bot 4
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Larry Christenson: K/C
- Bake McBride: 9
Top 5
- Duffy Dyer: 6/L
- Jerry Reuss: 43
- Frank Taveras: S6
- Phil Garner: SB2
- Phil Garner: S8.2-H
- Dave Parker: K/C
Bot 5
- Larry Bowa: K/C
- Mike Schmidt: 53
- Greg Luzinski: 53
Top 6
- Bill Robinson: K
- Al Oliver: D9
- Omar Moreno: 8
- Ken Macha: S6.2-3
- Duffy Dyer: 3/G
Bot 6
- Davey Johnson: S8
- Garry Maddox: T7.1-H
- Bob Boone: K
- Ted Sizemore: 43.3-H
- Larry Christenson: 43
Top 7
- Miguel Dilone: 7
- Frank Taveras: 8
- Phil Garner: S8
- Dave Parker: S9.1-2
- Bill Robinson: 4/P
Bot 7
- Bake McBride: S9
- Larry Bowa: 3/G.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: 8
- Greg Luzinski: IW
- Davey Johnson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Garry Maddox: 14(1)/FO
Top 8
- Al Oliver: K
- Omar Moreno: 9
- Ken Macha: K
Bot 8
- Bob Boone: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Larry Christenson: K
Top 9
- Mike Easler: D7
- Ed Ott: W
- Bobby Tolan: 43.2-3;1-2
- Phil Garner: K
- Dave Parker: 9