Pirates 8-5 Astros (Aug 26, 1978)

PIT

HOU

1

3

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

3

6

0

7

0

8

3

1

9

0

R

8

5

H

9

11

E

0

1

W: G. Jackson

L: M. Lemongello

S: K. Tekulve

PIT

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

0

8

R

5

9

H

11

3

SB

1

LOB

.281

AVG

.289

.359

OBP

.325

.406

SLG

.342

5.00

ERA

8.00

3

K

6

2

BB

4

Current Series

Pirates

5

Astros

7

Game 1

Final

Pirates

2

Astros

7

Game 2

Final

Pirates

8

Astros

5

Game 3

Final

1978 NL East

PIT HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	90	72	.556
Pirates	88	73	.547	1.5
Cubs	79	83	.488	11.0
Expos	76	86	.469	14.0
Cardinals	69	93	.426	21.0
Mets	66	96	.407	24.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	95	67	.586
Reds	92	69	.571	2.5
Giants	89	73	.549	6.0
Padres	84	78	.519	11.0
Astros	74	88	.457	21.0
Braves	69	93	.426	26.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros were decisively beaten by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 5, on August 27, 1978.

Game Info

August 26, 1978

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	3	2	1	1	0	2	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	2
Bill Robinson B. Robinson 3B-LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
John Milner J. Milner LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Dale Berra D. Berra PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott C	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
Don Robinson D. Robinson P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	8	9	8	1	3	4	6

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	5	0	1	1	1	0	1
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Lemongello M. Lemongello P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Floyd Bannister F. Bannister P	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Reggie Baldwin R. Baldwin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Howard W. Howard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dixon T. Dixon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	11	5	1	2	3

Batting

2B: J. Milner

HR: W. Stargell

TB: P. Garner 2, J. Milner 2, O. Moreno, D. Parker 2, W. Stargell 5, F. Taveras

RBI: J. Milner, O. Moreno, D. Parker, B. Robinson, W. Stargell 3, F. Taveras

IBB: P. Garner

HBP: O. Moreno

SF: O. Moreno, B. Robinson

GIDP: P. Garner

Baserunning

SB: O. Moreno 2, F. Taveras

CS: P. Garner

Batting

3B: E. Cabell

TB: F. Bannister, D. Bergman 2, B. Bochy, E. Cabell 4, J. Cruz, J. Gonzalez, T. Puhl 2, D. Walling

RBI: D. Bergman, B. Bochy, E. Cabell 2, J. Cruz

Baserunning

SB: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Robinson D. Robinson	4.2	6	4	4	1	1	7.71
Grant Jackson G. Jackson (W)	3.0	4	1	1	1	2	3.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (S)	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mark Lemongello M. Lemongello (L)	1.1	5	5	5	1	2	1	33.75
Floyd Bannister F. Bannister	3.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	0	18.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Tom Dixon T. Dixon	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	8	8	4	6	1

WP: D. Robinson 2

Balks: D. Robinson

Batters faced: G. Jackson 14, D. Robinson 21, K. Tekulve 5

Batters faced: J. Andujar 5, F. Bannister 12, T. Dixon 3, M. Lemongello 10, V. Ruhle 3, J. Sambito 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	3	2	1	1	0	2	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	2
Bill Robinson B. Robinson 3B-LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
John Milner J. Milner LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Dale Berra D. Berra PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott C	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
Don Robinson D. Robinson P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	8	9	8	1	3	4	6

Batting

2B: J. Milner

HR: W. Stargell

TB: P. Garner 2, J. Milner 2, O. Moreno, D. Parker 2, W. Stargell 5, F. Taveras

RBI: J. Milner, O. Moreno, D. Parker, B. Robinson, W. Stargell 3, F. Taveras

IBB: P. Garner

HBP: O. Moreno

SF: O. Moreno, B. Robinson

GIDP: P. Garner

Baserunning

SB: O. Moreno 2, F. Taveras

CS: P. Garner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Robinson D. Robinson	4.2	6	4	4	1	1	7.71
Grant Jackson G. Jackson (W)	3.0	4	1	1	1	2	3.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (S)	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	3

WP: D. Robinson 2

Balks: D. Robinson

Batters faced: G. Jackson 14, D. Robinson 21, K. Tekulve 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz RF	5	0	1	1	1	0	1
Art Howe A. Howe 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Denny Walling D. Walling LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Julio Gonzalez J. Gonzalez SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Pujols L. Pujols C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Lemongello M. Lemongello P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Floyd Bannister F. Bannister P	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Reggie Baldwin R. Baldwin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Howard W. Howard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dixon T. Dixon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	11	5	1	2	3

Batting

3B: E. Cabell

TB: F. Bannister, D. Bergman 2, B. Bochy, E. Cabell 4, J. Cruz, J. Gonzalez, T. Puhl 2, D. Walling

RBI: D. Bergman, B. Bochy, E. Cabell 2, J. Cruz

Baserunning

SB: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mark Lemongello M. Lemongello (L)	1.1	5	5	5	1	2	1	33.75
Floyd Bannister F. Bannister	3.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	0	18.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Tom Dixon T. Dixon	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	8	8	4	6	1

Batters faced: J. Andujar 5, F. Bannister 12, T. Dixon 3, M. Lemongello 10, V. Ruhle 3, J. Sambito 6

64-64 PIT

HOU 61-69

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 NL East

Game Summary

Game Info