Reds 2, Pirates 13 Box Score, Aug 16, 1978

August 16, 1978 · 7:05 PM EDT

Cincinnati RedsCIN · 92-69CIN92-692

Final

Pittsburgh PiratesPIT · 88-73PIT88-73

W: John CandelariaL: Bill BonhamS: Grant Jackson

Top performers

GFGeorge FosterLF2-4H-AB2BTop hitterDPDave ParkerRF2-3H-AB2 HR · 5 RBI · 3 R
Winning pitcherJCJohn CandelariaP6.0IP2 ER · 1 K · W
BBBill BonhamP6.0IP7 ER · 2 K · LLosing pitcher
SaveGJGrant JacksonP3.0IP0 ER · 0 K · S

Game flow

PIT100%50%100%CIN

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Biggest lead PIT by 11

Key plays

B1 +15% PITDave Parker hits a home run (22). Frank Taveras scores.CIN 0 · PIT 2
T4 +9% CINGeorge Foster doubles (22) on a to left fielder Bill Robinson. Ken Griffey to 3rd.CIN 0 · PIT 2
T4 +8% PITDave Concepcion reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Phil Garner to catcher Ed Ott to third baseman Phil Garner. George Foster out at 3rd. Dave Concepcion to 2nd.CIN 0 · PIT 2
T4 +19% CINVic Correll singles on a to center fielder Omar Moreno. Ken Griffey scores. Dave Concepcion scores.CIN 2 · PIT 2
B5 +25% PITBill Robinson hits a home run (9). Omar Moreno scores. Dave Parker scores.CIN 2 · PIT 5

Team stats

CIN

PIT

8Hits16
2Runs13
0Home runs3
2Walks6
1Strikeouts5
1Errors0

0Stolen bases2
.242Batting average.421
.286On-base %.500
.303Slugging.737
14.63ERA2.00
17Left on base13

1978 National League Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1LADodgers	95	67	.586	—
2CIReds	92	69	.571	2.5
3PHPhillies	90	72	.556	5.0
4SFGiants	89	73	.549	6.0
5PIPirates	88	73	.547	6.5
6SDPadres	84	78	.519	11.0
7CHCubs	79	83	.488	16.0
8WSNationals	76	86	.469	19.0
9HOAstros	74	88	.457	21.0
10ATBraves	69	93	.426	26.0
11STCardinals	69	93	.426	26.0
12NYMets	66	96	.407	29.0

Game info

Venue: Three Rivers Stadium

Reds

Batting


PRPete Rose3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
KGKen Griffey Sr.RF	3	1	1	0	1	0
JMJoe Morgan2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
GFGeorge FosterLF	4	0	2	0	0	0
DCDave ConcepcionSS	4	1	1	0	0	0
VCVic CorrellC	4	0	1	2	0	0
DDDan Driessen1B	3	0	1	0	1	0
DCDave CollinsCF	4	0	0	0	0	1
BBBill BonhamP	1	0	1	0	0	0
RKRay Knight2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
RARick AuerbachSS	0	0	0	0	0	0
JKJunior KennedyPH	1	0	0	0	0	0
MSManny SarmientoP	0	0	0	0	0	0
KHKen HendersonPH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	8	2	2	1

2B: Foster, Bonham

RBI: Correll 2

LOB: 17

Pitching


BBBill BonhamL	6.0	11	7	4	2	2	49
MSManny Sarmiento	2.0	5	6	2	3	1	25
Totals	8.0	16	13	6	5	3	74

Pirates

Batting


FTFrank TaverasSS	5	2	1	1	0	1	0
OMOmar MorenoCF	4	3	2	0	0	1	0
DPDave ParkerRF	3	3	2	5	2	2	0
BRBill RobinsonLF	5	1	3	3	1	0	2
EOEd OttC	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
MSManny Sanguillen1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
RSRennie Stennett2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
PGPhil Garner2B	3	2	2	0	0	2	0
JCJohn CandelariaP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
DBDale Berra3B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
GJGrant JacksonP	2	0	1	2	0	0	1
Totals	38	13	16	13	3	6	5

2B: Stennett

3B: Jackson

HR: Parker 2, Robinson

RBI: Taveras, Parker 5, Robinson 3, Ott, Stennett, Jackson 2

SB: Moreno, Garner

LOB: 13

Pitching


JCJohn CandelariaW	6.0	7	2	2	1	34
GJGrant JacksonS	3.0	1	0	0	0	10
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	44

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1978 National League Standings

Game info

Reds

Batting

Pitching

Pirates

Batting

Pitching

1 · CIN 0–2 PIT · PIT leads 2–0

Pirates rout Reds 13-2 as Parker goes 2-for-3

Players mentioned

Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1978 National League Standings

Game info

Reds

Batting

Pitching

Pirates

Batting

Pitching

1 · CIN 0–2 PIT · PIT leads 2–0

Pirates rout Reds 13-2 as Parker goes 2-for-3

Players mentioned