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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 10, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 10, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 10, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | J.R. Richard |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 12,243 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Andy Olsen |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wilbur Howard | Left Fielder |
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Skip Jutze | Catcher |
| Jerry DaVanon | Shortstop |
| J.R. Richard | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 10, 1975
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Richard
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Richard
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Richard
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Richard
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Richard
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Rooker
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rooker
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Rooker
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Rooker
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gross moves to third. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rader vs. Rooker
Rader is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Helms vs. Rooker
Helms takes first base on ball four. Gross scores. Cedeno moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jutze vs. Rooker
Jutze hits a line drive to right field. Parker throws towards the plate. Sanguillen fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sanguillen. Cedeno scores. Rader scores. Helms goes all the way around to score. Jutze moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DaVanon vs. Rooker
DaVanon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richard vs. Rooker
Richard strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Richard
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Richard
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Richard
Stennett hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Rooker
Howard hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rooker
Gross hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Rooker
Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Richard
Rooker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Richard
Taveras takes first base on ball four. Rooker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Richard
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. Rooker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Richard
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rooker
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Zisk picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zisk. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Rooker
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Rooker
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jutze vs. Rooker
Jutze hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Richard
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Richard
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Richard
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Richard
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Rooker
DaVanon hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Rooker
Richard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Rooker
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Richard
Stennett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Richard
There's a wild pitch. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rooker vs. Richard
Rooker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Richard
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Richard
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Richard
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rooker
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Rooker
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Rooker
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Cedeno steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Rooker
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Rooker
Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Helms vs. Rooker
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. There goes Johnson trying to get to second. Oliver throws the ball in to Taveras who tags Johnson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Richard
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Richard
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Richard
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Richard
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. Parker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Richard
Stennett hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Rooker
Jutze hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Rooker
DaVanon hits a popup in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Rooker
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Rooker
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Richard
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Cosgrove
Mike Cosgrove now pitching.
Taveras bunts towards the mound. Cosgrove fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Cosgrove
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Cosgrove
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Cosgrove
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Tekulve
Cedeno strikes out. There goes Gross. The throw from Sanguillen to second, and Gross is out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Tekulve
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Tekulve
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Cosgrove
Parker hits a popup towards short. DaVanon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Cosgrove
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Cosgrove
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cosgrove fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Cosgrove
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Cosgrove
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Demery
Larry Demery now pitching.
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Demery
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Demery
DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Cosgrove
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Cosgrove
Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Cosgrove
Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Cosgrove
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hebner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Cosgrove
Parker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/10/1975 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 2 0 0 0 Howard W, lf 4 0 0 0
Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Gross G, rf 3 1 1 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 1 2 1 Cedeno C, cf 4 2 2 0
Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0 Johnson C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Stargell W, 1b 4 0 0 1 Rader D, 3b 3 1 0 0
Parker D, rf 3 1 0 0 Helms T, 2b 3 1 1 2
Zisk R, lf 4 0 1 0 Jutze S, c 4 0 1 2
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 1 1 DaVanon J, ss 3 0 0 0
Stennett R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Richard J, p 3 0 1 0
Rooker J, p 1 0 0 0 Cosgrove M, p 0 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph 0 1 0 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Robertson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Demery L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 6 3 30 5 7 4
Pittsburgh 000 001 101 -- 3
Houston 400 010 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J (L) 6.0 7 5 4 4 2
Tekulve K 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Demery L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Richard J (W)* 6.0 1 2 2 10 3
Cosgrove M (S) 3.0 5 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Sanguillen M, Zisk R, Taveras F
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Houston 6
2B -- Cedeno C, Sanguillen M, Hebner R, Oliver A
SB -- Cedeno C
CS -- Gross G
WP -- Richard J
T -- 2:36
A -- 12243
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