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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 1, 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 July 1, 1978 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Kobel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,912 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Kobel | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | First Baseman |
| Ken Macha | Third Baseman |
| Steve Brye | Right Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 1, 1978
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rooker
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Rooker
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Rooker
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Kobel
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Kobel
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Kobel
Kobel fires to first and picks off Moreno. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Kobel
Garner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rooker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rooker
Montanez 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 -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rooker
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Rooker
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kobel
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Kobel
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Kobel
Macha hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Rooker
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kobel vs. Rooker
Kobel bunts towards first. Sanguillen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kobel for the out. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Rooker
Randle hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Rooker
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Kobel
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Kobel
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Kobel
Rooker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Rooker
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rooker
Henderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rooker
Montanez 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Kobel
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Kobel
Moreno 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 -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Kobel
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rooker
Stearns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Rooker
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Rooker
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kobel vs. Rooker
Kobel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kobel
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Kobel
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Kobel
Macha hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Kobel
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rooker
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Rooker
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Rooker
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Rooker
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Rooker
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Kobel
Dyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Kobel
Rooker bunts towards first. Montanez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Flynn covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Kobel
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rooker
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Rooker
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Rooker
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Kobel
Moreno hits a popup towards the mound. Kobel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Kobel
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kobel
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Rooker
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Kevin Kobel.
Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rooker
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Rooker
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Lockwood
There's a wild pitch. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Macha vs. Lockwood
Macha strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Lockwood
John Milner pinch hits for Steve Brye.
Milner hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Lockwood
Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Lockwood
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Lockwood
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Tekulve
Willie Stargell now playing first base. John Milner now playing left field. Kent Tekulve now pitching. Mario Mendoza now playing third base. Bill
Boisclair hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tekulve
Henderson 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 -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Tekulve
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Tekulve
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mendoza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1978 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Randle L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Taveras F, ss 4 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 4 0 1 0 Moreno O, cf 3 0 1 0
Maddox E, rf 3 0 1 0 Garner P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Boisclair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf-rf 3 0 0 0
Henderson S, lf 4 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, 1b 3 1 1 0
Montanez W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mendoza M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Stearns J, c 3 0 0 0 Macha K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Mazzilli L, cf 2 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Flynn D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brye S, rf 2 0 0 0
Kobel K, p 1 0 0 0 Milner J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Youngblood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Dyer D, c 2 0 1 0
Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0 Rooker J, p 2 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph-1b 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 27 1 5 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 01x -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kobel K 7.0 3 0 0 0 3
Lockwood S (L) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J (W) 8.0 3 0 0 2 5
Tekulve K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Taveras F
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 6, Pittsburgh 3
SH -- Kobel K
WP -- Lockwood S
T -- 2:01
A -- 7912
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