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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1978-08-29 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 24967 · night · 2:09
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Bert Blyleven earned the win. Willie Stargell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Mike LaCoss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Milner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Blyleven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mario Mendoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike LaCoss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike LaCoss | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Manny Sarmiento | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Omar Moreno: S9
- Dave Parker: S9.1-3
- Willie Stargell: S4.3-H;1-2
- Ed Ott: S7.2XH(72);1-2
- Bill Robinson: 9
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Joe Morgan: 3/P
- Ken Griffey: 7
Top 2
- John Milner: 7
- Phil Garner: D9
- Bert Blyleven: WP.2-3
- Bert Blyleven: K+CSH(25)/DP
Bot 2
- George Foster: S9
- Dan Driessen: CS2(24)#
- Dan Driessen: K/C
- Johnny Bench: 9
Top 3
- Frank Taveras: W
- Omar Moreno: SB2
- Omar Moreno: 14/SH.2-3
- Dave Parker: D7/78.3-H
- Willie Stargell: S8.2-H
- Ed Ott: K
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 3
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Mike LaCoss: K
Top 4
- John Milner: 8
- Phil Garner: 4/P
- Bert Blyleven: K
Bot 4
- Pete Rose: 4/L
- Joe Morgan: 2/FL
- Ken Griffey: K
Top 5
- Mario Mendoza: 9
- Omar Moreno: 63
- Dave Parker: 7
Bot 5
- George Foster: K
- Dan Driessen: 7
- Johnny Bench: 63
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: 3/L
- Ed Ott: K
- Bill Robinson: W
- John Milner: 7
Bot 6
- Dave Concepcion: K
- Cesar Geronimo: 53
- Dave Collins: W
- Pete Rose: 8
Top 7
- Phil Garner: 4/P
- Bert Blyleven: 63
- Mario Mendoza: 53
Bot 7
- Joe Morgan: 5/P
- Ken Griffey: 8
- George Foster: S8
- Dan Driessen: K
Top 8
- Omar Moreno: 9
- Dave Parker: 6/L
- Willie Stargell: HR/78
- Ed Ott: S8
- Bill Robinson: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Bench: 53
- Dave Concepcion: 43
- Cesar Geronimo: W
- Mike Lum: S7.1-2
- Pete Rose: K
Top 9
- Dale Berra: D7/78
- Phil Garner: 63.2-3
- Bert Blyleven: FC.3-H;B-1
- Mario Mendoza: 34/SH.1-2
- Omar Moreno: 6/P
Bot 9
- Joe Morgan: 4/P
- Ken Griffey: S9
- George Foster: 4(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- 34 minute rain delay