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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1977-08-12 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 18994 · night · 3:46

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 6–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Larry Demery earned the win. Lee Mazzilli went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
NYN	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	14
PIT	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	13

W: Larry Demery L: Paul Siebert SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Dutch Rennert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lenny Randle	7	1	2	0	0	1
Doug Flynn	6	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Henderson	4	0	3	1	2	1
Ed Kranepool	6	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Hodges	4	0	1	0	2	0
Joel Youngblood	5	2	1	0	1	0
Lee Mazzilli	4	2	4	2	2	0
Bud Harrelson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Myrick	2	0	1	1	0	1
Bobby Valentine	4	0	1	1	0	0
John Milner	0	0	0	0	1	0
Skip Lockwood	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Stearns	0	0	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Omar Moreno	6	1	2	1	0	2
Phil Garner	5	2	3	1	0	1
Dave Parker	5	0	1	2	1	2
Bill Robinson	6	0	0	0	0	2
Rennie Stennett	6	2	3	0	0	0
Fernando Gonzalez	5	0	1	1	1	0
Ed Ott	2	0	0	0	1	2
Mario Mendoza	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bruce Kison	3	0	0	0	0	2
Duffy Dyer	3	0	1	1	0	1
Bobby Tolan	2	1	1	0	0	0
Al Oliver	0	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Demery	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Myrick	5.0	6	0	7
Bob Apodaca	2.0	2	2	1
Skip Lockwood	4.0	3	1	4
Paul Siebert	0.1	2	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bruce Kison	6.2	10	2	4
Grant Jackson	0.1	0	1	0
Kent Tekulve	0.2	1	0	0
Rich Gossage	0.1	1	1	0
Larry Demery	4.0	2	5	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lenny Randle: K
Doug Flynn: K
Steve Henderson: S3
Ed Kranepool: 7

Bot 1

Omar Moreno: K
Phil Garner: K
Dave Parker: 4

Top 2

Ron Hodges: W
Joel Youngblood: S6.1-2
Lee Mazzilli: S8/G.2XH(82);1-3(THH);B-2
Bud Harrelson: FC1.3-3;2X3(15215);B-2
Bob Myrick: S9.3-H;2-3
Lenny Randle: 7

Bot 2

Bill Robinson: K
Rennie Stennett: S8
Fernando Gonzalez: 9
Ed Ott: K/C

Top 3

Doug Flynn: 63
Steve Henderson: S9
Ed Kranepool: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 3

Mario Mendoza: S8
Bruce Kison: K
Omar Moreno: 36(1)/FO
Phil Garner: S8.1-2
Dave Parker: SB3;SB2
Dave Parker: S8.3-H;2-H
Bill Robinson: K

Top 4

Ron Hodges: S9
Joel Youngblood: 54(1)/FO
Lee Mazzilli: HR/8.1-H
Bud Harrelson: 3/G
Bob Myrick: K

Bot 4

Rennie Stennett: S5
Fernando Gonzalez: 8
Ed Ott: K
Mario Mendoza: 9

Top 5

Lenny Randle: 8/L
Doug Flynn: S4
Steve Henderson: K
Ed Kranepool: 43

Bot 5

Bruce Kison: 7
Omar Moreno: 3/L
Phil Garner: HR/7
Dave Parker: 9

Top 6

Ron Hodges: 7
Joel Youngblood: 43
Lee Mazzilli: W
Bud Harrelson: 8

Bot 6

Bill Robinson: 6
Rennie Stennett: E5.B-1
Fernando Gonzalez: D7.1-H(UR)
Ed Ott: IW
Mario Mendoza: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Bruce Kison: K

Top 7

Bobby Valentine: 63
Lenny Randle: D9
Doug Flynn: 63.2-3
Steve Henderson: T8.3-H
Ed Kranepool: 8

Bot 7

Omar Moreno: S9
Phil Garner: 24/SH.1-2
Dave Parker: IW
Bill Robinson: 9
Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Ron Hodges: W
Joel Youngblood: 64(1)3/GDP
Lee Mazzilli: S8
John Milner: W.1-2
Bobby Valentine: S7.2-H;1-2
Lenny Randle: 7

Bot 8

Fernando Gonzalez: 8
Duffy Dyer: K
Bobby Tolan: D7
Al Oliver: IW
Omar Moreno: S9.2-H;1-3
Phil Garner: 4

Top 9

Doug Flynn: 143
Steve Henderson: W
Ed Kranepool: 8
Ron Hodges: 13

Bot 9

Dave Parker: K
Bill Robinson: 63
Rennie Stennett: 9

Top 10

Joel Youngblood: 2/FL
Lee Mazzilli: W
Skip Lockwood: CS2(26)
Skip Lockwood: 9

Bot 10

Fernando Gonzalez: 8
Duffy Dyer: 8
Bobby Tolan: 7

Top 11

Bobby Valentine: 4
Lenny Randle: S8
Doug Flynn: 9
Steve Henderson: SB2
Steve Henderson: W
Ed Kranepool: 1/G

Bot 11

Larry Demery: 53
Omar Moreno: K
Phil Garner: S9
Dave Parker: SB2
Dave Parker: K

Top 12

Ron Hodges: 8
Joel Youngblood: W
Lee Mazzilli: S9.1-3(E9);B-2
John Stearns: IW
Bobby Valentine: 3/FL
Lenny Randle: 8

Bot 12

Bill Robinson: 9
Rennie Stennett: S7
Fernando Gonzalez: SB2
Fernando Gonzalez: IW
Duffy Dyer: S7.2-H;1-3

Notes & reviews

Mets Millan and Pirates Ott ejected by HP umpire Sudol for fighting; after forceout, Millan pucnhed Ott with ball in his hand; Ott slammed Millan to the ground; Millan suffered dislocated shoulder and never played again

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