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Pirates
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 16, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 16, 1976 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 16, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 35,806 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Dick Stello |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Dick Allen | First Baseman |
Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Tom Underwood | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 16, 1976
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Underwood
Taveras hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Underwood
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Underwood
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Reuss
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuss
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Underwood
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Underwood
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Underwood
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Underwood
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Underwood
Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Underwood
Reuss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Underwood
Taveras hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Reuss
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Reuss
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa 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, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Underwood
Stennett hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Underwood
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Underwood
Stargell is hit by the pitch. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Underwood
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zisk moves to third. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Schueler
Ron Schueler now pitching.
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk scores. Stargell moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Schueler
Boone fires to third and picks off Stargell. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Schueler
There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Schueler
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Reuss
Tony Taylor pinch hits for Ron Schueler.
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Reuss
Maddox 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, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuss
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Dyer hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Twitchell
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Twitchell
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Reuss
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Reuss
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Twitchell
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Twitchell
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Twitchell
Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Twitchell
Parker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Reuss
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Reuss
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bowa moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Reuss
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowa scores. Martin scores. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Moose
Bob Moose now pitching.
Schmidt is hit by the pitch. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Luzinski vs. Moose
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Cash moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Moose
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnstone vs. Moose
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Ollie Brown.
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McGraw
Jay Johnstone now playing right field. Tug McGraw now pitching. Bobby Tolan now playing first base.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. McGraw
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. McGraw
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moose
Boone 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, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Moose
Bowa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Bowa reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Moose
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Moose
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Tolan trying to get to third. Robinson throws the ball in to Hebner, who tags Tolan for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Moose
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. McGraw
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. McGraw
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. McGraw
There goes Taveras. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. McGraw
Stennett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Stennett reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. McGraw
There goes Stennett. The throw from Boone and he is out, Schmidt applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. McGraw
Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Moose
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Moose
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Moose
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
McCarver takes first base on ball four. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching. Omar Moreno now playing center field. Bill Robinson now playing left field.
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to first for the out. Luzinski moves to third. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Tekulve
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Luzinski scores. McCarver scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Tekulve
Bowa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reed
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Reed
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Reed
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Tekulve
Tolan hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Tekulve
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Tekulve
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Tekulve
There goes Maddox. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Maddox steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Tekulve
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Reed
Dyer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Reed
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Duffy Dyer.
Moreno bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Reed
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Reed
Stennett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Stennett reaches second base with a double. Dilone scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tekulve vs. Reed
Tekulve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Tekulve
Mario Mendoza now playing shortstop. Ed Ott now catching.
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Tekulve
Rick Bosetti pinch runs for Greg Luzinski. Tom Hutton pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Bosetti trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Tekulve
Johnstone 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 (back to top)
Game of 9/16/1976 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Taveras F, ss 4 1 1 0 Maddox G, cf 5 1 3 0 Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 5 0 2 2 Mendoza M, ss 0 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stennett R, 2b 5 0 2 2 Luzinski G, lf 5 1 3 1 Zisk R, lf 4 1 1 0 Bosetti R, pr 0 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 1 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 2 2 1 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 3 1 2 0 McCarver T, ph 0 1 0 0 Robinson B, cf-lf 4 1 2 4 Reed R, p 0 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hutton T, ph 1 0 1 0 Dyer D, c 3 0 0 0 Brown O, rf 2 0 1 0 Dilone M, pr 0 1 0 0 Johnstone J, ph-rf 3 0 0 0 Ott E, c 0 0 0 0 Boone B, c 4 0 1 2 Reuss J, p 2 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 3 2 1 0 Moose B, p 1 0 0 0 Underwood T, p 0 0 0 0 Moreno O, cf 0 0 0 0 Schueler R, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor T, ph 1 0 1 0 Twitchell W, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, ph 1 1 1 0 Tolan B, 1b 2 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 10 7 39 6 16 6 Pittsburgh 031 010 101 -- 7 Philadelphia 000 031 200 -- 6 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Reuss J 4.1 7 3 3 1 3 Moose B 2.0 5 3 3 1 2 Tekulve K (W) 2.2 4 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Underwood T 2.1 5 4 4 1 1 Schueler R 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Twitchell W 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 McGraw T 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 Reed R (L) 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Stennett R 2 3B -- Bowa L HR -- Robinson B, Stargell W SB -- Taveras F, Maddox G CS -- Stennett R SH -- Moreno O HBP -- by Underwood T (Stargell W), by Moose B (Schmidt M), by Reed R (Dyer D) WP -- Schueler R T -- 2:49 A -- 35806
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