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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 17, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 17, 1976 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Kison |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,538 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Andy Olsen |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Bruce Kison | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Vic Harris | Center Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| John Curtis | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 17, 1976
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Curtis covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kison
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Kison
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kison
Smith hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Curtis
Zisk takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robertson moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Curtis
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dyer vs. Curtis
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kison vs. Curtis
Kison is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Kison
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Kison
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Kison
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Kison
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Kison
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Kison
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kison
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Kison
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Curtis
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kison
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Kison
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Kison
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Crawford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Kison
Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Fairly reaches second base with a double. Crawford scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Kison
Kessinger is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Kison
Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Curtis
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Curtis
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Curtis
Kison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Kison
Curtis bunts towards the mound. Kison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Kison
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Kison
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards second. Tyson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kison
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Kison
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Kison
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Curtis
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Curtis
Hebner hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Curtis
Dyer hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Curtis
Kison bunts towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Kison
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Kison
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Kison
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Curtis
Robertson hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Smith, and towards Kessinger, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kison
Keith Hernandez pinch hits for John Curtis.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kison
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Moose
Bob Moose now pitching.
There goes Brock. The throw from Dyer and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Moose
Harris hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rasmussen
Eric Rasmussen now pitching.
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Rasmussen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Rasmussen
There goes Robinson. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Tyson applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Rasmussen
Hebner hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moose
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Moose
Jerry Mumphrey pinch runs for Reggie Smith.
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Moose
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1976 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 4 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0
Stennett R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Harris V, cf 4 0 0 0
Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0 Smith R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Robertson B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mumphrey J, pr 0 0 0 0
Zisk R, lf 3 1 2 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0
Robinson B, rf 4 1 2 2 Crawford W, rf 4 1 1 0
Hebner R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Fairly R, 1b 3 0 2 1
Dyer D, c 3 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 1 0 0 0
Kison B, p 3 0 1 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Moose B, p 0 0 0 0 Curtis J, p 2 0 1 0
Hernandez K, ph 1 0 0 0
Rasmussen E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 9 2 30 1 6 1
Pittsburgh 000 000 200 -- 2
St.Louis 000 100 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kison B (W) 7.1 5 1 1 2 2
Moose B (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J (L) 8.0 8 2 2 2 4
Rasmussen E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, St.Louis 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, St.Louis 4
2B -- Crawford W, Fairly R
HR -- Robinson B
CS -- Brock L, Robinson B
T -- 1:59
A -- 10538
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