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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 8, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 8, 1974 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 11,266 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: John McSherry |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 8, 1974
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Osteen
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Osteen
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Osteen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Reuss
Kelleher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Reuss
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Reuss
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Watson reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Cedeno goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Reuss
May hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Reuss
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Reuss
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Reuss
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Osteen
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Osteen covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Osteen
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Osteen
Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Osteen
There's a wild pitch. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Osteen
Hebner hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Osteen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Reuss
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Reuss
Kelleher 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 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Reuss
Brown hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Reuss
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Osteen
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Osteen
Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Jerry Reuss.
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Osteen
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Osteen
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kison
Bruce Kison now pitching.
May hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kison
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Kison
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Kison
Helms strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Osteen
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Osteen
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher misplays the ball. That's an error on Kelleher. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Osteen
Zisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Osteen
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. Stargell scores. Zisk moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Osteen
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zisk tags and scores. Sanguillen tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taveras vs. Osteen
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanguillen tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Osteen
Kison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Kison
Osteen 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, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Kison
Kelleher 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, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kison
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Osteen
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Osteen
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Osteen
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Oliver reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Osteen
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first, with Osteen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Kison
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Kison
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kison
There goes Watson. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Stennett applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kison
May hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Osteen
Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Osteen
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Osteen
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching.
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kison
Dave Parker now playing right field.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Kison
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Kison
There goes Johnson. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Kison
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Forsch
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Bruce Kison.
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Forsch
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Forsch
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Oliver reaches third base with a triple. Stennett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching. Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Giusti
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelleher for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Giusti
Brown hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Wilson
Don Wilson now pitching. Bob Gallagher now playing right field.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Wilson
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Wilson
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Wilson
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Popovich vs. Wilson
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Dave Giusti.
Popovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Morlan
Mario Mendoza now playing shortstop. John Morlan now pitching.
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Morlan
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morlan
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Hernandez
Milt May pinch hits for Cliff Johnson. Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
May hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Hernandez
Rader strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Wilson
Milt May now catching.
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Wilson
Clines hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wilson
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Hernandez
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Hernandez
Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Tommy Helms.
Gallagher bunts towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Milbourne moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Hernandez
Greg Gross pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Hernandez
Denis Menke pinch hits for Don Wilson.
There goes Gross. The throw from Sanguillen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Hernandez
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Sadowski
Jim Sadowski now pitching.
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching. Denis Menke now playing second base. Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Scherman
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne has Stargell trapped. There's the throw to May and over to Rader, who tags Stargell for the out. Parker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Johnson
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mendoza vs. Johnson
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Sadowski
Watson hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sadowski
May hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sadowski
May hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Johnson
Sadowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Johnson
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Johnson
There goes Stennett. The throw from May and he is safe. Stennett steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Johnson
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sadowski
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Sadowski
Milbourne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Sadowski
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Sadowski
Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Jerry Johnson.
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Sadowski
Menke takes first base on ball four. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cedeno vs. Sadowski
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Nagy
Mike Nagy now pitching.
Stargell hits a line drive towards short. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Nagy
Parker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Nagy
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Nagy
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mendoza vs. Nagy
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mendoza for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Sadowski
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Sadowski
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Sadowski
May takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Sadowski
Rader hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1974 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Stennett R, 2b 6 1 1 0 Kelleher M, ss 4 0 0 0
Clines G, cf 6 0 0 0 Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0
Oliver A, 1b 6 1 3 1 Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 6 1 1 0 Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0
Zisk R, rf 3 1 1 1 Edwards J, ph 1 0 0 0
Parker D, rf 3 1 2 1 Nagy M, p 0 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, c 5 1 4 1 Brown O, rf 3 2 1 1
Hebner R, 3b 5 0 2 1 Wilson D, p 0 0 0 0
Taveras F, ss 1 0 0 1 Menke D, ph-2b 0 0 0 0
Robertson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 1 0 0
Mendoza M, ss 2 0 0 0 Watson B, lf 5 2 3 2
Reuss J, p 0 0 0 0 May L, 1b 6 0 1 0
Bevacqua K, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 1 1 1 2
Kison B, p 1 0 0 0 May M, ph-c 2 1 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph 0 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 6 1 1 3
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Popovich P, ph 1 0 0 0 Milbourne L, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Morlan J, p 0 0 0 0 Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0
Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0
Sadowski J, p 0 0 0 0 Gallagher B, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
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47 6 14 6 41 8 9 8
Pittsburgh 000 400 100 001 -- 6
Houston 410 000 000 003 -- 8
1 out when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J 2.0 3 5 5 3 2
Kison B 4.0 1 0 0 2 1
Giusti D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Morlan J 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Hernandez R 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
Sadowski J (L) 2.2 3 3 3 3 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C 5.1 7 4 2 2 2
Forsch K 1.2 1 1 1 1 0
Wilson D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Scherman F* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Johnson J 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Nagy M (W) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 10th
E -- Hebner R, Kelleher M, Helms T, Sanguillen M
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Houston 10
2B -- Watson B, Sanguillen M, Stargell W
3B -- Oliver A 2
HR -- Johnson C, Brown O, Parker D, Rader D
SB -- Gross G, Stennett R
CS -- Watson B, Johnson C
SH -- Gallagher B
SF -- Hebner R, Taveras F
WP -- Osteen C
T -- 3:26
A -- 11266
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