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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1981-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 10438 Β· 3:15

Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Don Sutton earned the win and Dave Smith picked up the save.

Line score

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HOU01010001039
PIT00100000017

W: Don Sutton   L: Jim Bibby   SV: Dave Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Jerry Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl502100
Craig Reynolds400010
Cesar Cedeno402001
Jose Cruz411010
Mike Ivie500002
Art Howe312011
Alan Ashby411000
Kiko Garcia301111
Don Sutton000130
Gary Woods100000
Bobby Sprowl100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno501102
Phil Garner301021
Mike Easler401002
Bill Madlock402000
John Milner200010
Jason Thompson400003
Dale Berra200000
Tony Pena212020
Jim Bibby000000
Dave Parker100000
Willie Stargell100000
Lee Lacy100001
Tim Foli000010
Kurt Bevacqua100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Sutton7.0545
Frank LaCorte0.1110
Bobby Sprowl0.2112
Dave Smith1.0002

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Bibby7.0655
Enrique Romo2.0320

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Puhl: 3/L
  • Craig Reynolds: 6/P
  • Cesar Cedeno: 9/F

Bot 1

  • Omar Moreno: 7/F
  • Phil Garner: 7/F
  • Mike Easler: 7/F

Top 2

  • Jose Cruz: S9
  • Mike Ivie: SB2
  • Mike Ivie: K
  • Art Howe: W
  • Alan Ashby: 8/F
  • Kiko Garcia: W.2-3;1-2
  • Don Sutton: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Terry Puhl: 9/L

Bot 2

  • Bill Madlock: S8
  • John Milner: CS2(26)
  • John Milner: 9/F
  • Jason Thompson: K/C

Top 3

  • Craig Reynolds: 9/F
  • Cesar Cedeno: S7
  • Jose Cruz: 2/FL
  • Mike Ivie: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Dale Berra: 53
  • Tony Pena: W
  • Jim Bibby: 34/SH.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: D9.2-H
  • Phil Garner: W
  • Mike Easler: K

Top 4

  • Art Howe: S6/G
  • Alan Ashby: 46(1)/FO
  • Kiko Garcia: K
  • Don Sutton: W.1-2
  • Terry Puhl: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Craig Reynolds: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Bill Madlock: 43
  • John Milner: 31
  • Jason Thompson: 63

Top 5

  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Jose Cruz: 8/F
  • Mike Ivie: K/C

Bot 5

  • Dale Berra: 53
  • Tony Pena: W
  • Jim Bibby: 34/SH.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: 4/P

Top 6

  • Art Howe: K
  • Alan Ashby: S4/G
  • Kiko Garcia: 8/F
  • Don Sutton: W.1-2
  • Terry Puhl: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Phil Garner: S8
  • Mike Easler: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Bill Madlock: D7
  • John Milner: W
  • Jason Thompson: K

Top 7

  • Craig Reynolds: 43
  • Cesar Cedeno: S7
  • Jose Cruz: SB2
  • Jose Cruz: 9/F.2-3
  • Mike Ivie: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Dave Parker: 8/F
  • Tony Pena: T8
  • Willie Stargell: 3/L
  • Omar Moreno: K

Top 8

  • Art Howe: T7
  • Alan Ashby: 3/G
  • Kiko Garcia: S7.3-H
  • Gary Woods: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Phil Garner: W
  • Mike Easler: S9.1-2
  • Bill Madlock: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Lee Lacy: K/C
  • Jason Thompson: K

Top 9

  • Terry Puhl: S5/G
  • Craig Reynolds: SB2
  • Craig Reynolds: W
  • Bobby Sprowl: 1(B)14(1)/BP/DP
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Mike Ivie: 5(2)/FO

Bot 9

  • Tim Foli: W
  • Tony Pena: S8.1-2
  • Kurt Bevacqua: 9/F.2-3
  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Phil Garner: K