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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1977-10-02 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · 59°F, overcast · Wind 7 mph · 2:03
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Timothy Jones earned the win and Grant Jackson picked up the save. Mike Easler went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
W: Timothy Jones L: Ray Burris SV: Grant Jackson
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Eric Gregg · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Swisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Burris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Easler | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Macha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dale Berra | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Timothy Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Paul Reuschel | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Jones | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Grant Jackson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
- Larry Biittner: 43
- Bill Buckner: S9/L
- Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: K/C
- Phil Garner: 4/FL
- Dave Parker: 8
Top 2
- Steve Ontiveros: D7/L
- Greg Gross: 43
- Manny Trillo: K
- Steve Swisher: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Easler: HR/9/L
- Ed Ott: 3/G
- Ken Macha: K/C
- Dale Berra: S7/G
- Mike Edwards: HP.1-2
- Timothy Jones: 4/P
Top 3
- Ray Burris: 9
- Ivan de Jesus: S9/G
- Larry Biittner: BK.1-2
- Larry Biittner: 31.2-3
- Bill Buckner: 63
Bot 3
- Omar Moreno: S9/L
- Phil Garner: PO1(13)
- Phil Garner: K
- Dave Parker: S9/L
- Mike Easler: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mike Easler: S9/L.3-H
- Ed Ott: 43
Top 4
- Bobby Murcer: 9/P
- Steve Ontiveros: 8
- Greg Gross: W
- Manny Trillo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ken Macha: 8
- Dale Berra: D7/L
- Mike Edwards: PO2(16)
- Mike Edwards: K
Top 5
- Steve Swisher: K
- Ray Burris: 53
- Ivan de Jesus: 6/L
Bot 5
- Timothy Jones: K
- Omar Moreno: 7
- Phil Garner: K
Top 6
- Larry Biittner: 43
- Bill Buckner: 4/L
- Bobby Murcer: 7
Bot 6
- Dave Parker: 13
- Mike Easler: 43
- Ed Ott: D9/G
- Ken Macha: W
- Dale Berra: CS3(25)
Top 7
- Steve Ontiveros: S8/G
- Greg Gross: 54(1)3/GDP
- Manny Trillo: 63
Bot 7
- Dale Berra: 53
- Mike Edwards: 3/G
- Al Oliver: HR/9/L
- Omar Moreno: 6/P
Top 8
- Steve Swisher: S8/G
- Gene Clines: 4/P
- Ivan de Jesus: 5/L
- Larry Biittner: BK.1-2
- Larry Biittner: W
- Bill Buckner: 6/P
Bot 8
- Phil Garner: D9/L
- Dave Parker: K
- Mike Easler: S8/G.2-H
- Ed Ott: 8
- Ken Macha: S7/G.1-2
- Dale Berra: S7/G.2-H;1-3
- Mike Edwards: K
Top 9
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9/L
- Steve Ontiveros: 13
- Greg Gross: 7
- Manny Trillo: 53