Final
PIT 8 — HOU 5
8/27/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197808270
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 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Bergman | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Moreno | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Parker | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Stargell | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Art Howe | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Robinson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Berra | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Walling | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Milner | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Julio Gonzalez | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Ott | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bruce Bochy | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Sexton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Pujols | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Garner | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Lemongello | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joaquin Andujar | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Baldwin | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Bannister | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dixon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Howard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Jackson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Robinson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Ruhle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Tekulve | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Lemongello | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Don Robinson | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Floyd Bannister | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Grant Jackson | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Kent Tekulve | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Vern Ruhle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Joaquin Andujar | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Dixon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Ott | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Parker | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Robinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Robinson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Berra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Milner | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Stargell | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Tekulve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Moreno | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joaquin Andujar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Walling | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Bannister | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Bergman | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Bochy | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Gonzalez | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Art Howe | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Lemongello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Pujols | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Ruhle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 3–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7.1-3 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H;1-3 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH2) | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 6 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S5 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S4.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-3;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 5(2)/FO.3-H;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 5–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 5–1 |
| 4 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 5–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 6/L | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S9 | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | BK.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S6.3-H | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | T9.1-H | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 5–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4 | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 41 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S1 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | K+CS2(26)/DP | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HP | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9.2-H;1-3 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7/SF.3-H | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | D7.1-H | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 8–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 8–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | IW | 8–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 6/L | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 8–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 8–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 8–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 8–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S5 | 8–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 8–5 |