Final
PIT 8 — HOU 5
8/13/1976 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197608130
Complete available game record for PIT at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
| Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Gross | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Richie Hebner | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Robinson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Oliver | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Moreno | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Parker | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Herrmann | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rennie Stennett | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Andrews | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Manny Sanguillen | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Niekro | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Robertson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.R. Richard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Tekulve | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Boswell | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Kison | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Kison | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| J.R. Richard | 5.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Joe Niekro | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Kent Tekulve | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Zisk | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Kison | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Moreno | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Parker | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Robinson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Sanguillen | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rennie Stennett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Kent Tekulve | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Gross | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.R. Richard | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Herrmann | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Andrews | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | S7.1-3;BX2(74) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D7.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(E8)(UR) | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | E6 | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H(UR);B-2(THH) | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | E1/SH.2-H(E7)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 1/L | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S4.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | S8.2-H;1X3(85) | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.2-3 | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3# | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-H | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–5 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 3–5 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 41 | 3–5 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 3–5 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 3–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S1 | 3–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(24) | 3–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–5 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S9 | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8.2-3 | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR) | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/L | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 4–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 4–5 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 8(B)3(1)/DP | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | T9.1-H | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | HR/7.3-H | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 7–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S1 | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 7–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 7–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 7–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | HR/9 | 7–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 8–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | E4.B-1 | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | D9.1XH(942) | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 8–5 |