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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 4, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 4, 1977 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Krukow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 26,202 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: John Kibler 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Frank Pulli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Dave Rosello | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Mike Krukow | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | First Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 4, 1977
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Reuss
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Reuss
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Reuss
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Reuss
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Krukow
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Krukow
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Krukow
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Krukow
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Morales picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morales. Parker moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Krukow
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Parker scores. Oliver scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Krukow
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Reuss
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Reuss
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Reuss
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Krukow
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Krukow
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Krukow
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Krukow
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Reuss
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Krukow vs. Reuss
Krukow bunts towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Reuss
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Biittner vs. Reuss
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mitterwald scores. De Jesus moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Clines vs. Reuss
Clines hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. Biittner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Reuss
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it, tags Murcer out, and throws to home to double up Biittner, who tagged and tried to score. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Krukow
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Krukow
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Krukow
Oliver hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Reuss
Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Morales reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trillo vs. Reuss
Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morales scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Reuss
Rosello bunts towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Reuss
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. Trillo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Krukow vs. Reuss
There goes Mitterwald. The throw from Ott to Taveras and they have Mitterwald trapped. The throw over to Robinson, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Krukow vs. Reuss
Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Krukow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Krukow
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Krukow
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Reuss
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Reuss
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Reuss
Clines hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Reuss
There's a wild pitch. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Reuss
Murcer 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
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Krukow
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Krukow
Reuss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Krukow
Taveras takes first base on ball four. Reuss moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Krukow
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. Reuss moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Krukow
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Reuss
Morales hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Reuss
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Reuss
Rosello hits a line drive towards second base. Stennett makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Stennett. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Reuss
Mitterwald is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Krukow vs. Reuss
Krukow strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Krukow
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Krukow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Krukow
Stennett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Fernando Gonzalez pinch hits for Ed Ott.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Hernandez
Tommy Helms pinch hits for Omar Moreno.
There goes Stennett. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Stennett steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Hernandez
Helms hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Reuss
Fernando Gonzalez now playing left field. Duffy Dyer now catching. Al Oliver now playing center field.
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Reuss
Biittner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Reuss
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Hernandez
Ken Macha pinch hits for Jerry Reuss.
Macha strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Hernandez
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Hernandez
Garner hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Murcer 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gossage
Morales hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Gossage
Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hernandez
Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hernandez
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hernandez
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines throws the ball in to Trillo who tags Robinson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Gossage
Rosello hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Gossage
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Gossage
Greg Gross pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez.
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Gossage
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Stennett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Stennett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Sutter
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Sutter
Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Sutter
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Rich Gossage.
Stargell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Sutter
Larry Demery pinch runs for Willie Stargell. Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1977 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 5 1 1 0 Taveras F, ss 3 0 0 0
Biittner L, 1b 4 0 3 1 Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 0 0 0
Clines G, lf 3 0 1 1 Garner P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Murcer B, rf 4 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 0
Morales J, cf 3 1 1 0 Oliver A, lf-cf 4 1 1 0
Trillo M, 2b 4 1 2 1 Robinson B, 1b 4 1 3 2
Rosello D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 2 1
Mitterwald G, c 3 1 0 0 Ott E, c 1 0 0 0
Krukow M, p 2 0 0 0 Gonzalez F, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0 Moreno O, cf 2 0 0 0
Gross G, ph 0 0 0 0 Helms T, ph 1 0 0 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0 Dyer D, c 1 0 0 0
Reuss J, p 2 0 1 0
Macha K, ph 1 0 0 0
Gossage R, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 0 0 0 0
Demery L, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 8 3 34 3 8 3
Chicago 002 200 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 200 001 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Krukow M (W) 5.1 6 3 3 2 3
Hernandez G 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
Sutter B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (L) 7.0 8 4 2 3 4
Gossage R 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Morales J, Taveras F, Stennett R
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Robinson B 2, Stennett R
3B -- Morales J
SB -- Stennett R
CS -- Mitterwald G
SH -- Krukow M, Rosello D
WP -- Reuss J
PB -- Ott E
T -- 2:20
A -- 26202
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