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San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1977-06-08 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 6995 · night, rain · 2:28

San Francisco Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 6th. John Curtis earned the win and Gary Lavelle picked up the save. Jack Clark went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SFN	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	7
PIT	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10

W: John Curtis L: Jim Rooker SV: Gary Lavelle

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

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rob Andrews	3	1	1	0	1	0
Derrel Thomas	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Madlock	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Clark	4	1	3	2	0	0
Randy Elliott	3	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Herndon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tim Foli	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Sadek	3	0	1	0	1	0
John Curtis	3	0	0	0	0	2
Darrell Evans	2	1	1	1	1	0
Gary Thomasson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Lavelle	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Taveras	5	1	2	1	0	0
Phil Garner	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker	3	0	2	1	1	0
Al Oliver	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Robinson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Willie Stargell	4	0	0	0	0	2
Rennie Stennett	4	0	2	0	0	0
Duffy Dyer	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Rooker	2	0	1	0	0	1
Tommy Helms	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ott	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fernando Gonzalez	1	0	1	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Curtis	6.1	8	3	2
Charlie Williams	0.2	0	0	0
Gary Lavelle	2.0	2	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Rooker	7.0	6	1	2
Rich Gossage	2.0	1	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rob Andrews: 4/L
Derrel Thomas: 9
Bill Madlock: 8

Bot 1

Frank Taveras: 3/FL
Phil Garner: 63
Dave Parker: W
Al Oliver: CS2(26)

Top 2

Jack Clark: HR/7
Randy Elliott: 8
Larry Herndon: 4
Tim Foli: 3/FL

Bot 2

Al Oliver: 7/L
Bill Robinson: W
Willie Stargell: 341.1-2
Rennie Stennett: 9

Top 3

Mike Sadek: 53
John Curtis: K
Rob Andrews: 63

Bot 3

Duffy Dyer: W
Jim Rooker: S9.1-2
Frank Taveras: S7.2-H;1-2
Phil Garner: PO2(16)
Phil Garner: SB2
Phil Garner: 31.2-3
Dave Parker: D9.3-H
Al Oliver: 43

Top 4

Derrel Thomas: 8
Darrell Evans: W
Jack Clark: 3/FL
Randy Elliott: 8

Bot 4

Bill Robinson: 53
Willie Stargell: K/C
Rennie Stennett: S8
Duffy Dyer: S9.1-2
Jim Rooker: K/C

Top 5

Larry Herndon: 8
Tim Foli: 8
Mike Sadek: D7
John Curtis: K

Bot 5

Frank Taveras: 9
Phil Garner: 53
Dave Parker: S9
Al Oliver: 7/L

Top 6

Rob Andrews: S9.B-3(E9)
Derrel Thomas: 63
Darrell Evans: D8.3-H
Jack Clark: D8.2-H;BX3(945)
Randy Elliott: 7

Bot 6

Bill Robinson: 53
Willie Stargell: 7
Rennie Stennett: S7
Duffy Dyer: 63

Top 7

Larry Herndon: S9
Tim Foli: 3/FL
Mike Sadek: 9
John Curtis: 7

Bot 7

Tommy Helms: 63
Frank Taveras: S9
Ed Ott: CS2(26)
Ed Ott: 7

Top 8

Rob Andrews: W
Derrel Thomas: 34/SH.1-2
Darrell Evans: 8
Jack Clark: S6.2-3
Gary Thomasson: 7

Bot 8

Dave Parker: 7/L
Al Oliver: S6
Bill Robinson: WP.1-2
Bill Robinson: 9.2-3
Willie Stargell: K/C

Top 9

Larry Herndon: 3/G
Tim Foli: 9
Mike Sadek: W
Gary Lavelle: 63

Bot 9

Rennie Stennett: 9
Duffy Dyer: K
Fernando Gonzalez: S6
Frank Taveras: SB2
Frank Taveras: 43

Notes & reviews

36 minute rain delay before start of game
Madlock and Giants Barr, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Crawford for arguing ball and strikes calls to Madlock

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