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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1977-07-28 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 16400 · night · 2:17
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 9–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 1st. Jim Rooker earned the win. Bill Robinson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| PIT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
W: Jim Rooker L: Dan Larson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Howard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fuller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Larson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Sperring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rooker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Larson | 6.0 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
 Gene Pentz | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilbur Howard: 13
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: S9
- Bob Watson: S7.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: CS3(25)
Bot 1
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Phil Garner: S7
- Dave Parker: S7.1-2
- Bill Robinson: S1.2-3;1-2
- Al Oliver: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Rennie Stennett: S9.3-H;2-3
- Ed Ott: S9.3-H;1-3
- Omar Moreno: CS2(26)
- Omar Moreno: W
- Jim Rooker: SB2
- Jim Rooker: 43
Top 2
- Joe Ferguson: HR/8
- Art Howe: 6
- Jim Fuller: 5/L
- Roger Metzger: K
Bot 2
- Frank Taveras: E6.B-1
- Phil Garner: CS2(26)
- Phil Garner: HR/7
- Dave Parker: S9
- Bill Robinson: CS2(24)
- Bill Robinson: S7
- Al Oliver: S8.1-2
- Rennie Stennett: 9
Top 3
- Dan Larson: 9
- Wilbur Howard: 43
- Enos Cabell: 53
Bot 3
- Ed Ott: S8
- Omar Moreno: 43.1-2
- Jim Rooker: 53
- Frank Taveras: 53
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: D9
- Bob Watson: HR/7.2-H
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Art Howe: 4
- Jim Fuller: 43
Bot 4
- Phil Garner: 53
- Dave Parker: 43
- Bill Robinson: K
Top 5
- Roger Metzger: 563
- Dan Larson: 43
- Wilbur Howard: 63
Bot 5
- Al Oliver: 8
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Ed Ott: 43
Top 6
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: 8
- Joe Ferguson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Omar Moreno: 2/FL
- Jim Rooker: W
- Frank Taveras: W.1-2
- Phil Garner: 7
- Dave Parker: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Robinson: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Al Oliver: 31
Top 7
- Art Howe: 6/L
- Jim Fuller: D7
- Roger Metzger: W
- Rob Sperring: 4
- Wilbur Howard: 4
Bot 7
- Rennie Stennett: 9
- Ed Ott: K
- Omar Moreno: 9
Top 8
- Enos Cabell: T7
- Cesar Cedeno: S9.3-H
- Bob Watson: 53.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: 63.2-3
- Art Howe: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Rooker: S8
- Frank Taveras: K
- Phil Garner: 7
- Dave Parker: 3/G
Top 9
- Jim Fuller: 7/L
- Roger Metzger: D7
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
- Wilbur Howard: 7