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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1978-09-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 14 innings · Att: 2423 · 61°F, overcast · Wind 13 mph · 4:40

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 5th. Ed Whitson earned the win and Jim Bibby picked up the save.

Line score

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PIT00002000000001310
CHN10000000100000216

W: Ed Whitson   L: Bruce Sutter   SV: Jim Bibby

Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras701101
Omar Moreno502022
Dave Parker501020
Willie Stargell401030
Ed Ott600012
Bill Robinson611001
John Milner300000
Phil Garner612101
Don Robinson301001
Dale Berra301000
Dave May100000
Doe Boyland100000
Rennie Stennett000010

Chicago Cubs — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus614000
Bobby Murcer500020
Bill Buckner402100
Dave Kingman301001
Mike Vail601001
Manny Trillo601000
Tim Blackwell200001
Mick Kelleher200000
Dennis Lamp201001
Dave Rader400001
Scot Thompson100000
Larry Biittner101000
Greg Gross101000
Dave Roberts101000
Rodney Scott302001
Ed Putman200010
Gene Clines300000
Davey Johnson101000
Karl Pagel100001

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Robinson9.0904
Kent Tekulve0.2210
Grant Jackson0.1000
Ed Whitson3.0413
Jim Bibby1.0110

Chicago Cubs — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Lamp7.2821
Willie Hernandez0.1010
Lynn McGlothen1.2103
Dave Roberts0.1021
Donnie Moore1.0100
Dave Geisel2.0021
Bruce Sutter1.0022

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Taveras: 53
  • Omar Moreno: D7
  • Dave Parker: S3.2-3
  • Willie Stargell: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: S9
  • Bobby Murcer: SB2
  • Bobby Murcer: 9.2-3
  • Bill Buckner: S6.3-H;B-2(E6)
  • Dave Kingman: 7/L
  • Mike Vail: 13

Top 2

  • Ed Ott: 4/P
  • Bill Robinson: 7/L
  • John Milner: 8

Bot 2

  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Tim Blackwell: K
  • Mick Kelleher: 53

Top 3

  • Phil Garner: S8/G
  • Don Robinson: SB2
  • Don Robinson: K
  • Frank Taveras: 63
  • Omar Moreno: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Dennis Lamp: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: S1/G
  • Bobby Murcer: CS2(26)
  • Bobby Murcer: 8

Top 4

  • Dave Parker: 43
  • Willie Stargell: 43
  • Ed Ott: 31

Bot 4

  • Bill Buckner: 6/L
  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Mike Vail: K

Top 5

  • Bill Robinson: D7/L
  • John Milner: 63.2-3
  • Phil Garner: D7/G.3-H
  • Don Robinson: S7/G.2-3
  • Frank Taveras: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Omar Moreno: PO1(13)

Bot 5

  • Manny Trillo: 43
  • Tim Blackwell: 13
  • Mick Kelleher: 13

Top 6

  • Omar Moreno: S3/BG
  • Dave Parker: 3/G.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: CS3(25)
  • Willie Stargell: S9/G
  • Ed Ott: W.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: 8

Bot 6

  • Dennis Lamp: S8/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: 26(1)4/BG/GDP
  • Bobby Murcer: 6/P

Top 7

  • John Milner: 8
  • Phil Garner: 53
  • Don Robinson: 63

Bot 7

  • Bill Buckner: 8/L
  • Dave Kingman: S7/L
  • Mike Vail: 9
  • Manny Trillo: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Frank Taveras: 7/P
  • Omar Moreno: W
  • Dave Parker: 53.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: IW
  • Ed Ott: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Dave Rader: 43
  • Scot Thompson: 63
  • Larry Biittner: S7/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: S9/G.1-3
  • Bobby Murcer: 7

Top 9

  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Dale Berra: 7
  • Phil Garner: K

Bot 9

  • Bill Buckner: S7/L
  • Greg Gross: S4/G.1-2
  • Mike Vail: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(UR)
  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Dave Rader: 8

Top 10

  • Dave May: 63
  • Frank Taveras: S8/G
  • Omar Moreno: SB2
  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Dave Parker: IW
  • Willie Stargell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ed Ott: K

Bot 10

  • Dave Roberts: D8/L
  • Rodney Scott: S8/G.2-3
  • Ivan de Jesus: 54(1)/FO.3-3
  • Bobby Murcer: IW.1-2
  • Ed Putman: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Gene Clines: 9

Top 11

  • Bill Robinson: 8/L
  • Dale Berra: S8/L
  • Phil Garner: 53.1-2
  • Doe Boyland: 43

Bot 11

  • Mike Vail: D7/L
  • Manny Trillo: FC5/BG.2X3(56);B-1
  • Dave Rader: K/C
  • Davey Johnson: S8/L.1-2
  • Rodney Scott: K/C

Top 12

  • Frank Taveras: 43/BG
  • Omar Moreno: W
  • Dave Parker: SB2
  • Dave Parker: IW
  • Willie Stargell: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ed Ott: K

Bot 12

  • Ivan de Jesus: S7/G
  • Bobby Murcer: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Ed Putman: W
  • Gene Clines: 1/L

Top 13

  • Bill Robinson: 53
  • Dale Berra: 43
  • Phil Garner: 2/FL

Bot 13

  • Mike Vail: 43
  • Manny Trillo: S8/G
  • Dave Rader: 8
  • Karl Pagel: K

Top 14

  • Rennie Stennett: W
  • Frank Taveras: SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(E8)(UR)
  • Frank Taveras: K
  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Dave Parker: E3.B-2
  • Willie Stargell: IW
  • Ed Ott: 43

Bot 14

  • Rodney Scott: S7/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: 34/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: IW
  • Ed Putman: 7
  • Gene Clines: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Karl Pagel