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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1978-06-21 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 11064 Β· 73Β°F, night Β· Wind 4 mph Β· 2:28

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. John Candelaria earned the win.

Line score

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W: John Candelaria   L: Ray Burris   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Charlie Williams Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus411000
Gene Clines302110
Larry Biittner400001
Dave Kingman401001
Manny Trillo400000
Steve Ontiveros302000
Greg Gross300000
Larry Cox300001
Ray Burris300000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras402100
Omar Moreno302100
Dave Parker301010
Bill Robinson400000
Willie Stargell401000
Rennie Stennett400000
Ed Ott401000
Phil Garner423000
John Candelaria200011

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Burris8.21021

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Candelaria9.0613

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: 8
  • Gene Clines: 43
  • Larry Biittner: 8

Bot 1

  • Frank Taveras: 63
  • Omar Moreno: S9/G
  • Dave Parker: 8
  • Bill Robinson: SB2
  • Bill Robinson: 63

Top 2

  • Dave Kingman: D7/G
  • Manny Trillo: 3/P
  • Steve Ontiveros: WP.2-3
  • Steve Ontiveros: S3/G.3-3
  • Greg Gross: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Willie Stargell: S9/L
  • Rennie Stennett: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Ed Ott: 9

Top 3

  • Larry Cox: 7
  • Ray Burris: 2/FL
  • Ivan de Jesus: T7/L
  • Gene Clines: S8/L.3-H
  • Larry Biittner: K

Bot 3

  • Phil Garner: S8/L
  • John Candelaria: W.1-2
  • Frank Taveras: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Omar Moreno: S7/G.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
  • Dave Parker: IW
  • Bill Robinson: 8
  • Willie Stargell: 43

Top 4

  • Dave Kingman: 53
  • Manny Trillo: 13
  • Steve Ontiveros: 8/L

Bot 4

  • Rennie Stennett: 13
  • Ed Ott: S9/G
  • Phil Garner: E5.1-2;B-1
  • John Candelaria: K
  • Frank Taveras: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Greg Gross: 8/L
  • Larry Cox: K/C
  • Ray Burris: 13

Bot 5

  • Omar Moreno: 23/BG
  • Dave Parker: D8
  • Bill Robinson: 8.2-3
  • Willie Stargell: 8/P

Top 6

  • Ivan de Jesus: 6/L
  • Gene Clines: S9/L
  • Larry Biittner: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Rennie Stennett: 8
  • Ed Ott: 31
  • Phil Garner: S8/L
  • John Candelaria: 43

Top 7

  • Dave Kingman: 43
  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Steve Ontiveros: S9/L
  • Greg Gross: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Frank Taveras: S5/G
  • Omar Moreno: E1/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Dave Parker: 3(B)6(2)/LDP
  • Bill Robinson: PO1(13)

Top 8

  • Larry Cox: 8
  • Ray Burris: 13
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9

Bot 8

  • Bill Robinson: 53
  • Willie Stargell: 63
  • Rennie Stennett: 63

Top 9

  • Gene Clines: W
  • Larry Biittner: 56(1)/FO/BG
  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Manny Trillo: 8

Bot 9

  • Ed Ott: 8
  • Phil Garner: S7/L
  • John Candelaria: 24/SH.1-3
  • Frank Taveras: S7/G.3-H