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Padres
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 2, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Padres, played on May 2, 1978 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Owchinko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,228 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Bill Williams |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Mike Champion | Second Baseman |
| Bob Davis | Catcher |
| Bob Owchinko | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Steve Brye | Left Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| John Candelaria | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 2, 1978
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Candelaria
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Candelaria
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Candelaria
There goes Smith. The throw from Dyer and he is out, Garner applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Candelaria
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Candelaria
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Owchinko
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Owchinko
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Owchinko
There goes Moreno. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Owchinko
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Owchinko
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Owchinko
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Candelaria
Almon hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Candelaria
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Champion vs. Candelaria
Champion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Candelaria
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Champion moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owchinko vs. Candelaria
Owchinko strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Candelaria
Richards takes first base on ball four. Champion moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Candelaria
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Owchinko
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Owchinko
Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Owchinko
There goes Garner. The throw from Davis and he is out, Almon applying the tag. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Owchinko
Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Candelaria vs. Owchinko
Candelaria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. Dyer moves to second. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Candelaria
Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Candelaria
Hendrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Candelaria
Almon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Candelaria
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Champion vs. Candelaria
Champion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Candelaria, and towards Taveras, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Owchinko
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Owchinko
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Owchinko
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Owchinko
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Candelaria
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owchinko vs. Candelaria
Owchinko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Candelaria
Richards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brye. Richards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Candelaria
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Owchinko
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Owchinko
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Owchinko
Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Owchinko
Dyer hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Candelaria
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Candelaria
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanguillen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendrick for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Candelaria
Almon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Owchinko
Candelaria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Owchinko
Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Owchinko
There goes Taveras. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Owchinko
Moreno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Owchinko
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Owchinko covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Candelaria
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Candelaria
Champion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Candelaria
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Thomas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owchinko vs. Candelaria
Owchinko hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Owchinko
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Owchinko
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Owchinko
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Owchinko
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Candelaria
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanguillen scoops it up and throws to first, with Candelaria covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Candelaria
Smith bunts towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Candelaria
There goes Smith. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Candelaria
Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Candelaria
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Owchinko
Dyer hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Owchinko
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for John Candelaria.
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Owchinko
Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Owchinko
There goes Taveras. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Owchinko
The umpire calls a balk on Owchinko Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moreno vs. Owchinko
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Tekulve
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanguillen scoops it up and throws to first, with Tekulve covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Tekulve
Champion is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Owchinko
Tucker Ashford now playing third base.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Owchinko
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Owchinko
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Sanguillen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Owchinko
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tekulve
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owchinko vs. Tekulve
Owchinko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Tekulve
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Tekulve
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Owchinko
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Owchinko
Dyer hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Owchinko
Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1978 -- San Diego at Pittsburgh (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Richards G, lf 4 0 1 0 Taveras F, ss 4 0 2 0
Smith O, ss 5 0 2 0 Moreno O, cf 3 1 0 0
Tenace G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Parker D, rf 4 0 2 1
Hendrick G, rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Almon B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Ashford T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b 4 0 1 0
Thomas D, cf 4 2 2 0 Brye S, lf 4 0 2 0
Champion M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Dyer D, c 3 0 0 0
Davis B, c 4 0 0 0 Candelaria J, p 2 0 0 0
Owchinko B, p 4 0 0 0 Stennett R, ph 1 0 0 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Fregosi J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 8 1 34 1 9 1
San Diego 010 001 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 100 000 000 -- 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Owchinko B (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Candelaria J (L) 7.0 8 2 1 2 5
Tekulve K 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Robinson B, Garner P, Taveras F
DP -- San Diego 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- San Diego 9, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Thomas D, Richards G
3B -- Sanguillen M
SB -- Moreno O, Taveras F 2, Smith O
CS -- Smith O, Garner P
Balk -- Owchinko B
T -- 2:29
A -- 3228
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