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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1978-06-13 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 10487 · dome · 2:25
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Ken Forsch earned the win and Joe Sambito picked up the save. Reggie Baldwin went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
W: Ken Forsch L: Jim Bibby SV: Joe Sambito
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Charlie Williams · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Bibby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Moreno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Walling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Baldwin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Sexton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Floyd Bannister | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bibby | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
 Grant Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Bannister | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: D7
- Phil Garner: SB3
- Phil Garner: 43.3-H
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 1
- Denny Walling: K
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: 6/P
Top 2
- Rennie Stennett: S7
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
- Steve Brye: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 13
- Bob Watson: K
- Art Howe: K
Top 3
- Duffy Dyer: K
- Jim Bibby: K
- Frank Taveras: S6
- Phil Garner: SB2
- Phil Garner: K/C
Bot 3
- Reggie Baldwin: 7
- Jimmy Sexton: K
- Floyd Bannister: 13
Top 4
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: 3/P
- Rennie Stennett: W
- Manny Sanguillen: S9.1-3
- Steve Brye: 9
Bot 4
- Denny Walling: S/BG
- Enos Cabell: SB2#
- Enos Cabell: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Jose Cruz: 43
Top 5
- Duffy Dyer: D7
- Jim Bibby: 5
- Frank Taveras: 43.2-3
- Phil Garner: 43
Bot 5
- Bob Watson: 43
- Art Howe: 63
- Reggie Baldwin: HR/7
- Jimmy Sexton: S8
- Floyd Bannister: SB2
- Floyd Bannister: K
Top 6
- Dave Parker: 43
- Bill Robinson: S7
- Rennie Stennett: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Denny Walling: 7/L
- Enos Cabell: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Bob Watson: K
Top 7
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
- Omar Moreno: 9
- Duffy Dyer: K
Bot 7
- Art Howe: 53
- Reggie Baldwin: 63
- Jimmy Sexton: K/BF
Top 8
- Jim Bibby: 13
- Frank Taveras: 43
- Phil Garner: K
Bot 8
- Dave Bergman: 5/FL
- Denny Walling: S8
- Enos Cabell: SB2
- Enos Cabell: 63.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: T8.3-H
- Jose Cruz: 13
Top 9
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: K
- Rennie Stennett: K
Notes & reviews
- Floyd Bannister left with blister on middle finger