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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1978-04-14 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 45777 · 44°F · Wind 12 mph · 2:36
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Guillermo Hernandez earned the win. Larry Biittner went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Guillermo Hernandez L: Jim Bibby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Joe West · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Reuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bibby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Rader | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Woodie Fryman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Biittner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Grant Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Bibby | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodie Fryman | 7.0 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
 Donnie Moore | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 13/BG
- Steve Brye: W
- Dave Parker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Gene Clines: E4.B-1
- Bill Buckner: D9/L.1-H(E4)(NR)(UR)
- Bobby Murcer: WP.2-3
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Dave Kingman: K
Top 2
- Bill Robinson: W
- Jim Fregosi: K/C
- Rennie Stennett: 31.1-2
- Phil Garner: K
Bot 2
- Manny Trillo: HP
- Hector Cruz: S8/G.1-2
- Dave Rader: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Woodie Fryman: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Gene Clines: S8/G.2-H;1XH(8342);B-2(THH)
Top 3
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/G
- Jerry Reuss: 63
- Frank Taveras: 43
Bot 3
- Larry Biittner: T9/L
- Bobby Murcer: 4/P
- Dave Kingman: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
- Manny Trillo: E6.1-2;B-1
- Hector Cruz: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Steve Brye: W
- Dave Parker: K/C
- Bill Robinson: W.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: 4/P
- Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Dave Rader: W
- Woodie Fryman: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 8/L
- Gene Clines: S7/L.1-2
- Larry Biittner: 5(2)/FO
Top 5
- Phil Garner: 9
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
- Jerry Reuss: K
Bot 5
- Bobby Murcer: 43
- Dave Kingman: 8
- Manny Trillo: 63
Top 6
- Frank Taveras: 3/P
- Steve Brye: 63
- Dave Parker: D8/L
- Bill Robinson: T9/L.2-H
- Jim Fregosi: W
- Rennie Stennett: S9/89/L.3-H;1-2
- Phil Garner: S7/78/L.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Manny Sanguillen: IW
- Fernando Gonzalez: 9
Bot 6
- Hector Cruz: W
- Dave Rader: 16(1)3/GDP
- Woodie Fryman: 13/BG
Top 7
- Frank Taveras: 2/FL
- Steve Brye: 63
- Dave Parker: 6/L
Bot 7
- Ivan de Jesus: 8/L
- Greg Gross: S7/G
- Larry Biittner: W.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Dave Kingman: 5/P
Top 8
- Bill Robinson: 3/G
- Willie Stargell: HR/8/L
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Phil Garner: 63
Bot 8
- Manny Trillo: S9/L
- Hector Cruz: 34/SH.1-2
- Dave Rader: 63.2-3
- Steve Ontiveros: W
- Ivan de Jesus: D7/78/L.3-H;1-3
- Greg Gross: 8
Top 9
- Manny Sanguillen: 31
- Jim Bibby: W
- Frank Taveras: S7/G.1-2
- Omar Moreno: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Larry Biittner: HR/7/L