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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 26, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on May 26, 1975 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 26, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | J.R. Richard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Kison |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 11,126 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: John Kibler |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
J.R. Richard | Pitcher |
Preston Gomez | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
Art Howe | Third Baseman |
Bruce Kison | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 26, 1975
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kison
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Kison
Metzger bunts towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Stennett covering, for the out. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Kison
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Watson vs. Kison
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Richard
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Richard
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Richard
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Kison
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kison
May hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Kison
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kison, and towards Stennett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Kison
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Richard
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Richard
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Richard
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Richard
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Richard
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Richard
There goes Robinson. The throw from May and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Richard
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kison vs. Richard
Kison strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Kison
Richard hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kison
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Kison
Metzger takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Kison
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Kison
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross scores. Metzger moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Kison
Cruz 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 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Richard
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Richard
There goes Taveras. The throw from May and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Richard
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Richard
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Richard
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taveras scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Richard
The umpire calls a balk on Richard Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Richard
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kison
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Kison
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kison
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Kison
Richard hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Richard
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Richard
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Richard
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kison
Gross 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 -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Kison
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Kison
Cedeno hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Richard
Kison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Richard
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Richard
Stennett takes first base on ball four. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Richard
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Stargell reaches third base with a triple. Taveras scores. Stennett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Richard
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Richard
Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Stargell scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Kison
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Kison
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Kison
May hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Kison
Rader 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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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Granger
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howe vs. Granger
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kison vs. Granger
Kison bunts towards the mound. Granger juggles the ball. That's an error on Granger. Robinson scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Granger
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Granger
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kison
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Kison
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kison
Gross is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Stargell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Scherman
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Scherman
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Scherman
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Scherman
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kison vs. Crawford
Kison strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Crawford
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out. Robinson moves to third. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stennett vs. Crawford
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Kison
Metzger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Kison
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Kison
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Kison
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Kison
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Kison
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Crawford
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crawford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Crawford
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Crawford
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Crawford
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Crawford
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kison
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Kison
Tommy Helms pinch hits for Jim Crawford.
Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Kison
Gross hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Kison
Metzger 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1975 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N) Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Gross G, lf 4 1 1 0 Taveras F, ss 3 2 0 0 Metzger R, ss 2 1 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 1 0 Stargell W, 1b 5 2 3 3 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Parker D, rf 4 1 2 1 Cruz J, rf 2 0 0 0 Oliver A, cf 4 2 2 1 May M, c 4 0 1 1 Sanguillen M, c 5 1 2 1 Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, lf 5 1 3 2 Andrews R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Howe A, 3b 3 0 1 1 Richard J, p 2 0 0 0 Kison B, p 3 0 0 1 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0 Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0 Crawford J, p 0 0 0 0 Helms T, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 5 2 36 10 13 10 Houston 001 000 010 -- 2 Pittsburgh 011 031 40x -- 10 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Richard J (L) 4.2 6 5 5 4 6 Granger W 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 Scherman F* 0.0 3 4 4 2 0 Crawford J 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kison B (W) 9.0 5 2 2 6 4 * Pitched to 5 batters in 7th E -- Granger W DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Houston 9, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- Oliver A 3B -- Stargell W, Robinson B HR -- Stargell W SB -- Robinson B, Taveras F SH -- Metzger R, Kison B WP -- Richard J Balk -- Richard J T -- 2:37 A -- 11126
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