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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1977-08-09 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 28341 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph · 2:11
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Ray Burris earned the win and Guillermo Hernandez picked up the save. Bill Buckner went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Ray Burris L: Jerry Reuss SV: Guillermo Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Jim Quick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rosello | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Burris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Mendoza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Reuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Hairston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Willie Hernandez | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 53
- Gene Clines: W
- Bill Buckner: 64(1)/FO
- Jerry Morales: K
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: 7/P
- Ed Ott: 9
- Dave Parker: W
- Bill Robinson: D8/L.1-H
- Al Oliver: 7
Top 2
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Manny Trillo: S7/L.1-2
- Dave Rosello: 8/L
- George Mitterwald: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Ray Burris: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bobby Tolan: 43
- Fernando Gonzalez: S4
- Mario Mendoza: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 3
- Ivan de Jesus: 5/P
- Gene Clines: 63
- Bill Buckner: HR/9/L
- Jerry Morales: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Reuss: 63
- Omar Moreno: 9
- Ed Ott: 53
Top 4
- Bobby Murcer: S7/L
- Manny Trillo: D7/G.1-3
- Dave Rosello: 9
- George Mitterwald: D7/G.3-H;2-H
- Ray Burris: K/C
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
Bot 4
- Dave Parker: S8/G
- Bill Robinson: 7
- Al Oliver: 7
- Bobby Tolan: 43
Top 5
- Gene Clines: 9/P
- Bill Buckner: 9
- Jerry Morales: 13
Bot 5
- Fernando Gonzalez: 63
- Mario Mendoza: W
- Jerry Reuss: 7
- Omar Moreno: 43
Top 6
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- Manny Trillo: S6/G
- Dave Rosello: 53.1-2
- George Mitterwald: IW
- Ray Burris: 13
Bot 6
- Ed Ott: 63
- Dave Parker: S8/G
- Bill Robinson: 8(B)63(1)/DP
Top 7
- Ivan de Jesus: 43
- Gene Clines: W
- Bill Buckner: S9.1-3;BX2(954)
- Jerry Morales: 4/L
Bot 7
- Al Oliver: 3/G
- Bobby Tolan: 43
- Fernando Gonzalez: 9/L
Top 8
- Bobby Murcer: 31
- Manny Trillo: 13
- Dave Rosello: S6/G
- George Mitterwald: 9
Bot 8
- Jerry Hairston: 7
- Rennie Stennett: S8/G
- Omar Moreno: S7.1-2
- Ed Ott: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Willie Hernandez: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S8/G
- Gene Clines: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
- Gene Clines: 4/L
- Bill Buckner: S8/L.3-H
- Jerry Morales: HP.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: K
Bot 9
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: 6/P
- Al Oliver: 7/L