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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1977-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 40423 Β· 2:35

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 6th. Steve Carlton earned the win. Jay Johnstone went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI0211050021113
PIT001000000111

W: Steve Carlton   L: Bruce Kison   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride400101
Larry Bowa511000
Mike Schmidt400012
Richie Hebner422210
Jay Johnstone533201
Garry Maddox413100
Tim McCarver411110
Ted Sizemore311011
Steve Carlton422200
Tom Hutton100000
Barry Foote100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras501001
Phil Garner401100
Dave Parker401001
Bill Robinson402000
Al Oliver300011
Fernando Gonzalez100000
Duffy Dyer401001
Omar Moreno414000
Jerry Hairston000010
Dale Berra301000
Miguel Dilone100000
Ken Macha100000
Bobby Tolan100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton8.0923
Warren Brusstar1.0201

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Kison3.0503
Grant Jackson2.0210
Larry Demery1.0321
Al Holland1.0100
Ed Whitson2.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bake McBride: K
  • Larry Bowa: 3/G
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 1

  • Frank Taveras: S5/BG
  • Phil Garner: POCS2(134)
  • Phil Garner: 8
  • Dave Parker: S8
  • Bill Robinson: 9

Top 2

  • Richie Hebner: S7
  • Jay Johnstone: HR/9.1-H
  • Garry Maddox: S8
  • Tim McCarver: CS2(26)
  • Tim McCarver: 43
  • Ted Sizemore: K

Bot 2

  • Al Oliver: W
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Duffy Dyer: 9

Top 3

  • Steve Carlton: HR/8
  • Bake McBride: 43
  • Larry Bowa: S8
  • Mike Schmidt: SB2
  • Mike Schmidt: 9
  • Richie Hebner: 31

Bot 3

  • Omar Moreno: S8
  • Jerry Hairston: SB2
  • Jerry Hairston: SB3
  • Jerry Hairston: W
  • Frank Taveras: 2/FL.1-2
  • Phil Garner: 63.3-H
  • Dave Parker: K

Top 4

  • Jay Johnstone: D9
  • Garry Maddox: 43.2-3
  • Tim McCarver: 3/G
  • Ted Sizemore: IW
  • Steve Carlton: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Bake McBride: 8

Bot 4

  • Bill Robinson: 4/P
  • Al Oliver: 8/L
  • Dale Berra: 8

Top 5

  • Larry Bowa: 8
  • Mike Schmidt: 2/FL
  • Richie Hebner: 6

Bot 5

  • Duffy Dyer: K
  • Omar Moreno: S3/BG
  • Miguel Dilone: BK.1-2
  • Miguel Dilone: 9
  • Frank Taveras: 63

Top 6

  • Jay Johnstone: 9
  • Garry Maddox: S9.B-H(E6)(E1)(NR)
  • Tim McCarver: W
  • Ted Sizemore: S9.1-2
  • Steve Carlton: E5.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Bake McBride: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Larry Bowa: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Richie Hebner: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Jay Johnstone: K

Bot 6

  • Phil Garner: 3/P
  • Dave Parker: 9
  • Bill Robinson: S7
  • Al Oliver: K

Top 7

  • Garry Maddox: S7
  • Tim McCarver: 8
  • Ted Sizemore: 64(1)/FO
  • Steve Carlton: 31

Bot 7

  • Dale Berra: 4/P
  • Duffy Dyer: D7
  • Omar Moreno: S9.2-3
  • Ken Macha: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Larry Bowa: 3/G
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 8

  • Frank Taveras: 2/BINT
  • Phil Garner: S3
  • Dave Parker: 7
  • Bill Robinson: S7.1-2#
  • Al Oliver: 9

Top 9

  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Jay Johnstone: DGR/7.1-3
  • Garry Maddox: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Tim McCarver: D9.3-H
  • Tom Hutton: 8
  • Barry Foote: 13

Bot 9

  • Dale Berra: S7
  • Duffy Dyer: 8
  • Omar Moreno: S7.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: 8/L
  • Frank Taveras: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Al Holland
  • Frank Taveras called for interference for hitting the ball while outside batter's box
  • Debut game for Mike Buskey