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Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 8, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on June 8, 1977 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 8, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 6,995 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Paul Pryor |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
Derrel Thomas | First Baseman |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
Randy Elliott | Left Fielder |
Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Mike Sadek | Catcher |
John Curtis | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 8, 1977
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stennett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Rooker
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Curtis
Darrell Evans now playing third base.
Taveras hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Curtis
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Curtis
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Curtis
There goes Parker. The throw from Sadek and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rooker
Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Rooker
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rooker
Herndon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Rooker
Foli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Curtis
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Thomas, and towards Andrews, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Rooker
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Rooker
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Curtis
Derrel Thomas now playing third base. Darrell Evans now playing first base.
Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Curtis
Rooker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dyer scores. Rooker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Curtis
Curtis spins and fires to second, with Foli covering, and Rooker is picked off. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Curtis
There goes Taveras. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Curtis
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Curtis covering, for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Curtis
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Parker reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rooker
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Rooker
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Rooker
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Curtis
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Curtis
Dyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rooker vs. Curtis
Rooker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rooker
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Rooker
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Rooker
Sadek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Sadek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Curtis vs. Rooker
Curtis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Curtis
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Curtis
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews hits a line drive into right field. Parker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Parker. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Rooker
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Evans reaches second base with a double. Andrews scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Rooker
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Clark reaches second base with a double. Parker throws the ball in to Garner who tags Clark trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Evans scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Rooker
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Curtis
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Curtis
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rooker
Herndon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Rooker
Foli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Rooker
Sadek hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Rooker
Curtis hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Curtis
Tommy Helms pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Williams
Charlie Williams now pitching. Ed Ott pinch hits for Phil Garner.
There goes Taveras. The throw from Sadek and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Williams
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching. Mario Mendoza now playing third base.
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Gossage
Thomas bunts towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Stennett covering, for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Gossage
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Gossage
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomasson vs. Gossage
Gary Thomasson pinch hits for Randy Elliott.
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lavelle
Gary Thomasson now playing left field. Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Parker hits a line drive into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Lavelle
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lavelle
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lavelle
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Lavelle
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Gossage
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herndon for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Gossage
Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Gossage
Sadek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavelle vs. Gossage
Lavelle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Lavelle
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Lavelle
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lavelle
Fernando Gonzalez pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Lavelle
Omar Moreno pinch runs for Fernando Gonzalez.
There goes Moreno. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Lavelle
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1977 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Andrews R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Taveras F, ss 5 1 2 1 Thomas D, 1b-3b 3 0 0 0 Garner P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Ott E, ph 1 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b-1b 2 1 1 1 Gossage R, p 0 0 0 0 Clark J, rf 4 1 3 2 Parker D, rf 3 0 2 1 Elliott R, lf 3 0 0 0 Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0 Thomasson G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Herndon L, cf 4 0 1 0 Stargell W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 4 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Sadek M, c 3 0 1 0 Dyer D, c 3 1 1 0 Curtis J, p 3 0 0 0 Rooker J, p 2 0 1 0 Williams C, p 0 0 0 0 Helms T, ph 1 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 1 0 0 0 Mendoza M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez F, ph 1 0 1 0 Moreno O, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 34 2 10 2 San Francisco 010 002 000 -- 3 Pittsburgh 002 000 000 -- 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Curtis J (W) 6.1 8 2 2 3 2 Williams C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Lavelle G (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Rooker J (L) 7.0 6 3 3 1 2 Gossage R 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 E -- Parker D LOB -- San Francisco 6, Pittsburgh 8 2B -- Parker D, Sadek M, Evans D, Clark J HR -- Clark J SB -- Taveras F, Moreno O CS -- Parker D, Taveras F SH -- Thomas D WP -- Lavelle G T -- 2:28 A -- 6995
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