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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Mets
1978-04-24 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 9495 · night · 2:26
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Kent Tekulve earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Kent Tekulve L: Mardie Cornejo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Rooker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Grieve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Zachry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 6.2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
 Jim Bibby | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Grant Jackson | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Tekulve | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Zachry | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Myrick | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mardie Cornejo | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: S3/BG
- Omar Moreno: BK.1-2
- Omar Moreno: 43.2-3
- Dave Parker: 43.3-H
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 1
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Tim Foli: 9
- Steve Henderson: K/C
Top 2
- Willie Stargell: 9
- Rennie Stennett: S8
- Ed Ott: 7
- Phil Garner: T9.1-H
- Jim Rooker: 13
Bot 2
- Willie Montanez: 4/L
- Tom Grieve: 2/FL
- Bobby Valentine: 43
Top 3
- Frank Taveras: 8
- Omar Moreno: 9
- Dave Parker: S8
- Bill Robinson: 43
Bot 3
- John Stearns: 7
- Doug Flynn: 63
- Pat Zachry: K
Top 4
- Willie Stargell: W
- Rennie Stennett: K
- Ed Ott: 9
- Phil Garner: K
Bot 4
- Lee Mazzilli: 5/L
- Tim Foli: 43
- Steve Henderson: W
- Willie Montanez: K
Top 5
- Jim Rooker: 31
- Frank Taveras: 9
- Omar Moreno: S7
- Dave Parker: 8
Bot 5
- Tom Grieve: K
- Bobby Valentine: S7
- John Stearns: D7.1-3
- Doug Flynn: K
- Lenny Randle: 4/P
Top 6
- Bill Robinson: S9.BX2(96)
- Willie Stargell: K/C
- Rennie Stennett: 43
Bot 6
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Tim Foli: 13
- Steve Henderson: 43
Top 7
- Ed Ott: 3/G
- Phil Garner: W
- Jim Rooker: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: 7
- Tom Grieve: W
- Bobby Valentine: 54(1)/FO
- John Stearns: S7.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: S8.2-H;1-2
- Joel Youngblood: S8.2-H;1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: S8.2-3;1-2
- Tim Foli: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Frank Taveras: 7
- Omar Moreno: W
- Dave Parker: SB2
- Dave Parker: IW
- Bill Robinson: SB3;SB2.2-H(E5);1-H(UR)
- Bill Robinson: 8
- Willie Stargell: 31
Bot 8
- Steve Henderson: 13
- Willie Montanez: 13
- Tom Grieve: 53
Top 9
- Rennie Stennett: S9
- Ed Ott: 36(1)3/GDP
- Phil Garner: T9
- Kent Tekulve: 13
Bot 9
- Bobby Valentine: 53
- John Stearns: 63
- Bruce Boisclair: K/C