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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1978-08-11 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 35101 · night · 2:27
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 15–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 9 in the 3rd. Steve Carlton earned the win. Bake McBride went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Bruce Kison SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Eric Gregg · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Milner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Kison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Reuss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Brye | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bake McBride | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Foote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Kison | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Hamilton | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Jerry Reuss | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Manny Sanguillen: D7
- Willie Stargell: 43.2-3
- Dave Parker: 63
Bot 1
- Bake McBride: HR/9
- Larry Bowa: 13/BG
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Greg Luzinski: SB2
- Greg Luzinski: HP
- Mike Schmidt: 7
- Garry Maddox: 7
Top 2
- Bill Robinson: K
- John Milner: 43
- Rennie Stennett: 43
Bot 2
- Tim McCarver: 31
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Steve Carlton: 9
Top 3
- Dale Berra: S4
- Bruce Kison: K
- Frank Taveras: T7.1-H
- Manny Sanguillen: D7.3-H
- Willie Stargell: K
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 3
- Bake McBride: W
- Larry Bowa: S3.1-2
- Richie Hebner: 36(1)/FO.2-H(E6)(NR);B-1
- Greg Luzinski: S7.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
- Garry Maddox: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tim McCarver: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Ted Sizemore: W
- Steve Carlton: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bake McBride: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Larry Bowa: D9.3-H;2-H
- Richie Hebner: S8.2-H
- Greg Luzinski: 6/P
Top 4
- Bill Robinson: 7
- John Milner: S8
- Rennie Stennett: 6/P
- Dale Berra: 9
Bot 4
- Mike Schmidt: 9
- Garry Maddox: 7/FL
- Tim McCarver: W
- Ted Sizemore: 6/P
Top 5
- Dave Hamilton: 43
- Frank Taveras: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
Bot 5
- Steve Carlton: 3/G
- Bake McBride: 9
- Bud Harrelson: K
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: W
- Dave Parker: HR/9.1-H
- Bill Robinson: K
- John Milner: 43
- Rennie Stennett: 3/G
Bot 6
- Richie Hebner: 9
- Greg Luzinski: HR/7
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Garry Maddox: 9
- Tim McCarver: E3.1-2;B-1
- Ted Sizemore: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Steve Carlton: D8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Bake McBride: WP.2-3
- Bake McBride: W
- Bud Harrelson: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Richie Hebner: S9.2-3;1X3(95)
Top 7
- Dale Berra: 6/P
- Jerry Reuss: K
- Frank Taveras: K
Bot 7
- Greg Luzinski: S7
- Mike Schmidt: 14(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Martin: 2/FL
Top 8
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
- Steve Brye: K
- Dave Parker: 8
Bot 8
- Barry Foote: 9
- Ted Sizemore: 2/FL
- Jose Cardenal: 13
Top 9
- Bill Robinson: 6/P
- John Milner: 9
- Rennie Stennett: 63
Notes & reviews
- Dave Hamilton ejected by HP umpire Bruce Froemming for throwing at Bake McBride