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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1977-09-15 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · night · 2:30
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 7th. John Candelaria earned the win and Rich Gossage picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
W: John Candelaria L: Eric Rasmussen SV: Rich Gossage
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Ott | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Macha | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Candelaria | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Bosetti | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Rasmussen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Potter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dane Iorg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Brock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rader | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Candelaria | 8.2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Rich Gossage | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rasmussen | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: S9
- Phil Garner: PO1(13)
- Phil Garner: 63
- Dave Parker: HP
- Bill Robinson: 6/P
Bot 1
- Rick Bosetti: 7
- Garry Templeton: 8
- Keith Hernandez: 13
Top 2
- Al Oliver: 2/FL
- Ed Ott: S9
- Ken Macha: S8.1-2
- Omar Moreno: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- John Candelaria: 63
Bot 2
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Ken Reitz: 8
- Hector Cruz: 9
Top 3
- Frank Taveras: 7
- Phil Garner: 43
- Dave Parker: 3/G
Bot 3
- Jerry Mumphrey: S9
- Mike Tyson: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Eric Rasmussen: S8
- Rick Bosetti: E4.1-2;B-1
- Garry Templeton: 9
Top 4
- Bill Robinson: D8
- Al Oliver: 43.2-3
- Ed Ott: 8/SF.3-H
- Ken Macha: S7
- Omar Moreno: 8
Bot 4
- Keith Hernandez: 7
- Ted Simmons: S7
- Ken Reitz: 8
- Hector Cruz: 8
Top 5
- John Candelaria: 9
- Frank Taveras: 8
- Phil Garner: 43
Bot 5
- Jerry Mumphrey: 53
- Mike Tyson: W
- Eric Rasmussen: K
- Rick Bosetti: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Dave Parker: 31
- Bill Robinson: 6/FL
- Al Oliver: K
Bot 6
- Rick Bosetti: W
- Garry Templeton: BK.1-2#
- Garry Templeton: 9
- Keith Hernandez: K/C
- Ted Simmons: S7.2-H
- Ken Reitz: 1/P
Top 7
- Ed Ott: D9
- Ken Macha: S8.2-3
- Omar Moreno: S9.3-H;1-3;BX2(9E6)
- John Candelaria: D7.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Frank Taveras: 8
- Phil Garner: CS3(25)
- Phil Garner: 8
Bot 7
- Hector Cruz: 63
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Mike Tyson: 53
Top 8
- Dave Parker: 8
- Bill Robinson: K
- Al Oliver: W
- Ed Ott: BK.1-2
- Ed Ott: HP
- Ken Macha: PB.2-3;1-2
- Ken Macha: 63
Bot 8
- Mike Potter: K/C
- Rick Bosetti: W
- Garry Templeton: 13.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: K
Top 9
- Omar Moreno: 7
- John Candelaria: K
- Frank Taveras: T9
- Phil Garner: W
- Dave Parker: 31
Bot 9
- Ted Simmons: 5/P
- Ken Reitz: HP
- Hector Cruz: 9
- Jerry Mumphrey: S7.1-2
- Dane Iorg: S4.2-3;1-2
- Lou Brock: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dave Rader: 5/FL