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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1978-09-26 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 6515 · 65°F · Wind 3 mph · 2:20
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Don Robinson earned the win. Willie Stargell went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Don Robinson L: Dennis Lamp SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Lamp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy Meoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Milner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lamp | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Ken Holtzman | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Manny Seoane | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Robinson | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
- Scot Thompson: 8
- Bill Buckner: 63
Bot 1
- Frank Taveras: 43
- Omar Moreno: S9/G
- Dave Parker: CS2(24)
- Dave Parker: S9/L
- Willie Stargell: S3.1-2
- Ed Ott: 43
Top 2
- Dave Kingman: 8
- Mike Vail: 63
- Manny Trillo: 8/L
Bot 2
- Bill Robinson: 63
- John Milner: 7/L
- Phil Garner: K
Top 3
- Dave Rader: 4/P
- Mick Kelleher: 3/FL
- Dennis Lamp: S8/G
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
Bot 3
- Don Robinson: 63
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Omar Moreno: D8
- Dave Parker: IW
- Willie Stargell: HR/8/L.2-H;1-H
- Ed Ott: K23
Top 4
- Scot Thompson: 63
- Bill Buckner: W
- Dave Kingman: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Bill Robinson: 53
- John Milner: S9/L
- Phil Garner: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Mike Vail: S7/L
- Manny Trillo: S9/L.1-2
- Dave Rader: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Mick Kelleher: FC5.3XH(52)
Bot 5
- Don Robinson: 8/L
- Frank Taveras: 4/P
- Omar Moreno: 43
Top 6
- Greg Gross: W
- Ivan de Jesus: K
- Scot Thompson: S9/L.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 9
- Dave Kingman: 8
Bot 6
- Dave Parker: T9/L
- Willie Stargell: W
- Ed Ott: S8/G.3-H;1-2
- Bill Robinson: S7/G.2-H;1X3(7564)
- John Milner: CS2(26)
- John Milner: K
Top 7
- Mike Vail: 8
- Manny Trillo: W
- Dave Rader: T9/L.1-H
- Larry Biittner: 43.3-H
- Rudy Meoli: 8
Bot 7
- Phil Garner: 7/L
- Don Robinson: S5
- Frank Taveras: 9
- Omar Moreno: 7
Top 8
- Ivan de Jesus: S8/L
- Scot Thompson: 8
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Dave Kingman: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Dave Parker: 9
- Willie Stargell: K
- Ed Ott: K+WP.B-2(E2/TH1)
- Bill Robinson: K
Top 9
- Mike Vail: 8
- Manny Trillo: 3/FL
- Dave Rader: 63
Notes & reviews
- Dennis Lamp did not cover 1B