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Houston Astros 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 3

July 20,1976

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (49-45)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (49-39)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Three Rivers Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

11,922

Time of Game

2:34

Umpires

[HP]: Bruce Froemming [1B]: Jerry Dale [2B]: Ed Sudol [3B]: Bob Engel

Houston Astros 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 3

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1st inning: **Debut game for Bo McLaughlin**
1st inning: D8.1-3;BX2(84) **Rob Andrews rounded 2B too far**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	49-45		1	0	0		1	0	0		1	0	1			4	6	2		3	6	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	49-39		0	0	1		0	0	2		0	0	0			3	10	1		2	3	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Greg Gross	rf	23.354	L	3	1	0	1		0	1	.301		76	377
2	Rob Andrews	2b	23.222	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.284		63	166
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	25.146	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.299		84	895
4	Bob Watson	1b	30.101	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.277		91	968
5	Jose Cruz	lf	28.347	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.307		69	633
6	Enos Cabell	3b	26.286	R	4	2	2	0		0	0	.304		82	314
7	Ed Herrmann	c	29.328	L	2	0	0	1		1	0	.219		62	784
8	Roger Metzger	ss	28.284	B	3	0	0	0		1	0	.244		89	810
9	Bo McLaughlin	p	22.271	R	2	0	0	0		0	2	.000		1	1
	Ken Boswell	ph	30.148	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.289		54	821
	Ken Forsch	p	29.316	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.100		42	253
Totals

Errors: Cesar Cedeno, Jose Cruz

2B: Rob Andrews (6), Bob Watson (13)

3B: Enos Cabell (5)

RBI: Greg Gross (17), Cesar Cedeno (52), Jose Cruz (38), Ed Herrmann (25)

SF: Greg Gross (4), Ed Herrmann (2)

SB: Cesar Cedeno (31), Enos Cabell (20)

CS: Jose Cruz (5)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Frank Taveras	ss	26.209	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.260		79	344
2	Rennie Stennett	2b	25.106	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.257		84	676
3	Al Oliver	cf	29.280	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.353		80	1107
4	Willie Stargell	1b	36.136	L	4	1	2	0		0	1	.258		68	1777
5	Richie Zisk	lf	27.165	R	4	0	1	2		0	2	.291		85	508
6	Bill Robinson	rf	33.024	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.338		66	779
7	Richie Hebner	3b	28.237	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.222		68	970
8	Duffy Dyer	c	30.340	R	3	0	2	0		0	0	.221		29	452
	Manny Sanguillen	pr-c	32.121	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.289		76	1066
9	Rick Langford	p	24.122	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.200		8	8
	Ed Kirkpatrick	ph	31.286	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.258		43	1200
	Ed Ott	ph	25.009	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.294		18	30
Totals

Errors: Rennie Stennett

2B: Willie Stargell (12), Duffy Dyer (3)

RBI: Richie Zisk 2 (52)

SB: Al Oliver (4)

CS: Frank Taveras (2)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bo McLaughlin	R		6.0	6	1	1	0	4	0		1.50	1.00		1	1
2	Ken Forsch	R	W 4-2	3.0	4	0	0	0	1	0		2.27	1.09		42	257
Totals				0.0

WP: Bo McLaughlin (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bo McLaughlin (0-0-0), Ken Forsch (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Langford	R		6.1	5	2	2	3	4	0		5.09	1.53		8	8
2	Ramon Hernandez	L		0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0		4.50	1.47		25	304
3	Bob Moose	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.38	1.28		34	265
4	Dave Giusti	R	L 0-1	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	0		3.54	1.25		19	579
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rick Langford (0-0-0), Ramon Hernandez (0-0-0), Bob Moose (0-0-0), Dave Giusti (0-0-0)