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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 24, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on May 24, 1978 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Robinson |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,302 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Doug Harvey |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Steve Brye | Left Fielder |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Don Robinson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 24, 1978
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Robinson
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner juggles the ball. That's an error on Garner. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Robinson
There goes Randle. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Robinson
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Robinson
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields the ball and throws to Robinson covering. Safe. Randle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Robinson
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Robinson
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Robinson
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Henderson trying to get to home. Brye throws the ball in to Ott who tags Henderson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Robinson
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zachry
Taveras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Zachry
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Zachry
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Robinson
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Robinson
Zachry 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 -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Robinson
Randle 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 2
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Zachry
Stennett hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Zachry
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Zachry
Brye strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Zachry
Ott strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Robinson
Maddox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Robinson
Mazzilli 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 -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Robinson
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Zachry
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Zachry
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zachry
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Robinson
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Robinson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Robinson
Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brye. Foli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Robinson
Flynn 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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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Zachry
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Zachry
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Zachry
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Robinson
Zachry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Robinson
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Robinson
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Garner. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Robinson
Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Zachry
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Zachry
Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Zachry
Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Ott reaches second base with a double. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garner vs. Zachry
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye scores. There goes Ott trying to get to home. Henderson throws the ball in to Hodges who tags Ott, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Zachry
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Robinson
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Robinson
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Robinson
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Robinson
Foli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Robinson
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zachry
Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Taveras reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Zachry
Moreno hits a popup towards the mound. Zachry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Zachry
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Parker reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Zachry
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Siebert
Paul Siebert now pitching.
Stargell hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Siebert
The throw from Hodges to Montanez and they have Stennett trapped. The throw over to Flynn, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Robinson
Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Paul Siebert.
Boisclair hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Robinson
Randle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Robinson
Maddox 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 7
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching. Bruce Boisclair now playing right field.
Brye is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Murray
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Murray
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Robinson
Mazzilli bunts towards first. Stargell fields the ball and throws to Robinson covering. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Robinson
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Robinson
Montanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Robinson
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Robinson
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Robinson
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Murray
John Milner pinch hits for Don Robinson.
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Murray
Mario Mendoza pinch runs for John Milner.
Taveras bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Mendoza moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Kobel
Kevin Kobel now pitching.
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Kobel covering, for the out. Mendoza moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Kobel
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Parker reaches second base with a double. Mendoza scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Kobel
Stennett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Kobel
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Boisclair 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 -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Tekulve
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Tekulve
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Kevin Kobel.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lockwood
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Lockwood
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Tekulve
Mazzilli 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 -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tekulve
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Tekulve
Montanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Tekulve
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lockwood
Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Lockwood
Taveras takes first base on ball four. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Lockwood
Moreno bunts towards the mound. Lockwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Fregosi moves to third. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parker vs. Lockwood
Parker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stennett vs. Lockwood
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fregosi scores. Taveras scores. Parker moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1978 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Randle L, 3b 5 1 1 0 Taveras F, ss 3 2 1 0
Maddox E, rf 4 0 1 0 Moreno O, cf 4 0 0 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 2 2
Kobel K, p 0 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 2 3
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0 Brye S, lf 2 1 0 0
Mazzilli L, cf 5 2 2 1 Ott E, c 4 0 1 0
Henderson S, lf 5 0 2 0 Garner P, 3b 4 0 1 1
Montanez W, 1b 5 2 3 4 Robinson D, p 2 0 0 0
Hodges R, c 5 0 2 0 Milner J, ph 0 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 4 0 2 0 Mendoza M, pr 0 1 0 0
Flynn D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Zachry P, p 2 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ph 1 1 1 0
Siebert P, p 0 0 0 0
Boisclair B, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 5 13 5 31 6 8 6
New York 200 000 020 1 -- 5
Pittsburgh 000 012 010 2 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Zachry P 5.1 5 3 3 2 5
Siebert P 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Murray D 1.1 0 1 1 1 0
Kobel K 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Lockwood S (L) 1.1 2 2 2 2 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson D 8.0 11 4 3 0 4
Tekulve K (W) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Garner P 2
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 7, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Foli T, Ott E, Taveras F, Parker D 2
HR -- Montanez W 2
SB -- Randle L
CS -- Stennett R
SH -- Taveras F, Moreno O
HBP -- by Murray D (Brye S)
T -- 2:58
A -- 5302
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