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Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 12, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Montreal Expos, played on September 12, 1976 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 12, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 12, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Stanhouse |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Kison |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 12,765 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: John McSherry 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Art Williams |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Right Fielder |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Ellis Valentine | Center Fielder |
Earl Williams | First Baseman |
Mike Jorgensen | Left Fielder |
Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
Barry Foote | Catcher |
Pepe Frias | Second Baseman |
Don Stanhouse | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Ed Kirkpatrick | First Baseman |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
Bruce Kison | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 12, 1976
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Kison
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kirkpatrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Kison covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Kison
Foli hits a line drive into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kison
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Stanhouse
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Stanhouse
There goes Taveras. The throw from Foote and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Stanhouse
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Stanhouse
There goes Moreno. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Stanhouse
Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreno scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Stanhouse
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Stanhouse
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Stanhouse
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kison
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Kison
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Kison
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Kison
Foote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Stanhouse
Stennett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Stanhouse
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dyer for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Stanhouse
Kison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Kison
Frias hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanhouse vs. Kison
Stanhouse strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Kison
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Kison
Foli hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Stanhouse
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Stanhouse
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Stanhouse
There goes Moreno. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Stanhouse
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Stanhouse
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Stanhouse
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanhouse covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kison
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kison
Williams takes first base on ball four. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Kison
Dyer fires to second and picks off Valentine for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Kison
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Kison
Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Foote vs. Kison
Foote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Freed vs. Kison
Roger Freed pinch hits for Pepe Frias.
Freed 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
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Stanhouse
Rodney Scott now playing second base.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Stanhouse
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanhouse covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Stanhouse
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stanhouse vs. Kison
Stanhouse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Kison
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Kison
There goes Unser. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Unser steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Kison
Foli strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Kison
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Stanhouse
Kison hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Stanhouse
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Stanhouse
Moreno strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kison
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Kison
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Kison
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Foote vs. Kison
Foote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jorgensen scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Kison
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Parrish trying to get to home. Zisk throws the ball in to Hebner who relays the ball to Dyer who tags Parrish who's trying to score from second, for the out. Foote moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Stanhouse vs. Kison
Stanhouse hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Stanhouse
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Stanhouse
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Valentine who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple. Zisk goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Stanhouse
Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Kerrigan
Joe Kerrigan now pitching.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Kerrigan covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Kerrigan
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Kerrigan
There goes Stennett. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Stennett steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Kerrigan
Dyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Kerrigan
Al Oliver pinch hits for Bruce Kison.
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Stennett moves to third. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Taveras vs. Kerrigan
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stennett scores. Dyer moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Moreno vs. Kerrigan
Moreno hits a line drive into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Tekulve
Warren Cromartie pinch hits for Tim Foli.
Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Tekulve
Valentine hits a popup in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Kerrigan
Pete Mackanin now playing second base. Rodney Scott now playing shortstop.
Zisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Kerrigan
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Richie Zisk.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. Dilone moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Kerrigan
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dilone scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Murray
Stennett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser. Stennett reaches second base with a double. Hebner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Murray
Dyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Tekulve vs. Murray
Tekulve strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tekulve
Bill Robinson now playing left field.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Tekulve
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Tekulve
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Tekulve
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Murray
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Murray
Murray fires to first and picks off Taveras. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Murray
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Murray
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Tekulve
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Tekulve
Jose Morales pinch hits for Dale Murray.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Tekulve
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kirkpatrick fields the ball and throws to Tekulve covering. Safe. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scanlon vs. Tekulve
Pat Scanlon pinch hits for Pete Mackanin.
Scanlon 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 9/12/1976 -- Montreal at Pittsburgh (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Unser D, rf 4 0 2 0 Taveras F, ss 4 0 1 1 Foli T, ss 3 0 0 0 Moreno O, cf 3 1 0 0 Cromartie W, ph 1 0 0 0 Zisk R, lf 3 1 3 1 Mackanin P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Dilone M, pr 0 1 0 0 Scanlon P, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf 1 0 0 0 Valentine E, cf 4 0 1 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 1 Williams E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 1 2 2 Jorgensen M, lf 4 1 2 0 Kirkpatrick E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Parrish L, 3b 4 0 2 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 1 2 1 Foote B, c 3 0 1 1 Dyer D, c 2 0 0 0 Frias P, 2b 1 0 0 0 Kison B, p 2 0 0 0 Freed R, ph 1 0 0 0 Oliver A, ph 0 0 0 0 Scott R, 2b-ss 2 0 1 0 Tekulve K, p 1 0 0 0 Stanhouse D, p 3 0 0 0 Kerrigan J, p 0 0 0 0 Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 1 10 1 31 6 9 6 Montreal 000 001 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 100 003 20x -- 6 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Stanhouse D (L)* 5.0 4 3 3 4 1 Kerrigan J 1.1 4 3 3 2 0 Murray D 1.2 1 0 0 2 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kison B (W) 6.0 7 1 1 3 4 Tekulve K (S) 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Foli T, Hebner R DP -- Montreal 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Montreal 10, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- Parrish L, Jorgensen M, Zisk R, Stennett R 3B -- Parker D SB -- Moreno O 2, Unser D, Stennett R CS -- Taveras F T -- 2:41 A -- 12765
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