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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1977-07-26 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 11882 · night · 2:08
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 3–2. John Candelaria earned the win and Rich Gossage picked up the save. Cesar Cedeno went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: John Candelaria L: J.R. Richard SV: Rich Gossage
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Art Williams · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. R. Richard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fuller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Candelaria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Candelaria | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilbur Howard: 8
- Enos Cabell: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: CS2(24)
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Bot 1
- Frank Taveras: W
- Phil Garner: 4
- Dave Parker: 43.1-2
- Bill Robinson: K
Top 2
- Bob Watson: 43
- Joe Ferguson: 8
- Art Howe: 53
Bot 2
- Al Oliver: D7
- Rennie Stennett: PB.2-3
- Rennie Stennett: 13
- Ed Ott: 3/G
- Omar Moreno: K
Top 3
- Jose Cruz: 5/FL
- Roger Metzger: W
- J. R. Richard: K
- Wilbur Howard: 7
Bot 3
- John Candelaria: K
- Frank Taveras: T9
- Phil Garner: 63
- Dave Parker: S8.3-H
- Bill Robinson: SB2
- Bill Robinson: 9
Top 4
- Enos Cabell: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: HR/7
- Bob Watson: 9
- Joe Ferguson: 6
Bot 4
- Al Oliver: 9
- Rennie Stennett: W
- Ed Ott: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Art Howe: S6
- Jose Cruz: 46(1)/FO
- Roger Metzger: 8
- J. R. Richard: 9
Bot 5
- Omar Moreno: T9
- John Candelaria: K
- Frank Taveras: 9/SF.3-H
- Phil Garner: 63
Top 6
- Wilbur Howard: E5.B-1
- Enos Cabell: 16(1)3/GDP
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Bot 6
- Dave Parker: W
- Bill Robinson: 7
- Al Oliver: 5/P
- Rennie Stennett: 9
Top 7
- Bob Watson: 8
- Joe Ferguson: 9
- Art Howe: 9
Bot 7
- Ed Ott: HR/9
- Omar Moreno: S9
- John Candelaria: CS2(26)
- John Candelaria: 6/P
- Frank Taveras: 4/P
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: 53
- Roger Metzger: E9.B-1
- Jim Fuller: W.1-2
- Wilbur Howard: S1.2-3;1-2
- Enos Cabell: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 6/L
Bot 8
- Phil Garner: 3/G
- Dave Parker: 63
- Bill Robinson: D8/78
- Al Oliver: K
Top 9
- Bob Watson: K
- Joe Ferguson: 4/P
- Art Howe: K