Pirates 8-7 Braves (May 2, 1977)

PIT

ATL

1

2

1

2

0

3

1

2

4

0

5

3

2

6

1

0

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

1

0

R

8

7

H

12

9

E

2

0

W: K. Tekulve

L: P. Niekro

S: G. Jackson

PIT

Team Stats

ATL

2

HR

1

8

R

7

12

H

9

2

SB

2

LOB

.293

AVG

.225

.362

OBP

.289

.488

SLG

.325

4.09

ERA

6.55

7

K

9

4

BB

5

Current Series

Pirates

11

Braves

1

Game 1

Final

Pirates

8

Braves

7

Game 2

Final

Pirates

8

Braves

0

Game 3

Final

1977 NL East

PIT ATL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	101	61	.623
Pirates	96	66	.593	5.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	18.0
Cubs	81	81	.500	20.0
Expos	75	87	.463	26.0
Mets	64	98	.395	37.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	98	64	.605
Reds	88	74	.543	10.0
Astros	81	81	.500	17.0
Giants	75	87	.463	23.0
Padres	69	93	.426	29.0
Braves	61	101	.377	37.0

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 7, on May 3, 1977.

Game Info

May 2, 1977

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Robinson B. Robinson PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Demery L. Demery PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH-CF	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	3	3	3	2	0	1	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	2
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Mendoza M. Mendoza SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Rich Gossage R. Gossage P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	41	8	12	8	2	2	5	9

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	5	3	1	0	0	1	1	1
Rowland Office R. Office CF	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	1
Junior Moore J. Moore 3B	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	3	1	3	5	1	0	1	0
Tom Paciorek T. Paciorek 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Cito Gaston C. Gaston LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	2
Vic Correll V. Correll C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Rockett P. Rockett SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	7	9	6	1	2	4	7

Batting

2B: D. Dyer, P. Garner

HR: D. Parker 2

TB: D. Dyer 3, P. Garner 3, A. Oliver, D. Parker 9, J. Reuss, B. Robinson, W. Stargell, R. Stennett

RBI: P. Garner, E. Kirkpatrick, D. Parker 3, W. Stargell 2, F. Taveras

IBB: E. Ott

SAC: T. Helms

SF: E. Kirkpatrick

Baserunning

SB: D. Dyer, A. Oliver

CS: D. Parker, W. Stargell

Batting

2B: J. Burroughs

HR: J. Burroughs

TB: J. Burroughs 7, C. Gaston, J. Moore, R. Office 3, J. Royster

RBI: J. Burroughs 5, C. Gaston

SAC: J. Moore, P. Niekro

SF: J. Burroughs

Baserunning

SB: C. Gaston, J. Royster

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	6.1	8	6	4	2	4	0	5.68
Rich Gossage R. Gossage	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	5.40
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (W)	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Grant Jackson G. Jackson (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	9	7	5	4	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	11.0	12	8	8	5	9	2	6.55
Totals	11.0	12	8	8	5	9	2

Batters faced: R. Gossage 7, G. Jackson 3, J. Reuss 30, K. Tekulve 7

Batters faced: P. Niekro 48

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Robinson B. Robinson PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Demery L. Demery PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH-CF	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	3	3	3	2	0	1	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	2
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer C	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Mendoza M. Mendoza SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Rich Gossage R. Gossage P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	41	8	12	8	2	2	5	9

Batting

2B: D. Dyer, P. Garner

HR: D. Parker 2

TB: D. Dyer 3, P. Garner 3, A. Oliver, D. Parker 9, J. Reuss, B. Robinson, W. Stargell, R. Stennett

RBI: P. Garner, E. Kirkpatrick, D. Parker 3, W. Stargell 2, F. Taveras

IBB: E. Ott

SAC: T. Helms

SF: E. Kirkpatrick

Baserunning

SB: D. Dyer, A. Oliver

CS: D. Parker, W. Stargell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	6.1	8	6	4	2	4	0	5.68
Rich Gossage R. Gossage	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	5.40
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (W)	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Grant Jackson G. Jackson (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	9	7	5	4	7	1

Batters faced: R. Gossage 7, G. Jackson 3, J. Reuss 30, K. Tekulve 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	5	3	1	0	0	1	1	1
Rowland Office R. Office CF	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	1
Junior Moore J. Moore 3B	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	3	1	3	5	1	0	1	0
Tom Paciorek T. Paciorek 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Cito Gaston C. Gaston LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	2
Vic Correll V. Correll C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Biff Pocoroba B. Pocoroba PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Rockett P. Rockett SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	7	9	6	1	2	4	7

Batting

2B: J. Burroughs

HR: J. Burroughs

TB: J. Burroughs 7, C. Gaston, J. Moore, R. Office 3, J. Royster

RBI: J. Burroughs 5, C. Gaston

SAC: J. Moore, P. Niekro

SF: J. Burroughs

Baserunning

SB: C. Gaston, J. Royster

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	11.0	12	8	8	5	9	2	6.55
Totals	11.0	12	8	8	5	9	2

Batters faced: P. Niekro 48

13-7 PIT

ATL 8-15

Team Stats

Current Series

1977 NL East

Game Summary

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