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Starting with a three-run homer by Ken Henderson in the first inning, the Braves proceeded to pound the Pirates, 10-2. Willie Montanez scored three times for the Braves after reaching base with a double and two singles. [The Sporting News] Atlanta Braves 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 2Game Played on Saturday, July 17, 1976 (Day game) at Three Rivers StadiumBraves 3 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 10 11 0
Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 10 2
Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Royster 3b 4 0 1 2 0 1 .243 Taveras ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 .251
Office cf 5 1 2 1 0 2 .288 Stennett 2b 4 1 3 1 0 0 .259
Paciorek lf 5 0 0 0 0 3 .324 Oliver cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .357
Montanez 1b 4 3 3 0 1 0 .322 Stargell 1b 3 0 1 1 1 1 .255
Henderson rf 3 2 1 3 2 0 .270 Parker rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .283
Gilbreath 2b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .284 Zisk lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .292
Chaney ss 4 1 2 2 0 1 .263 Robinson 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .339
Pocoroba c 4 2 1 1 0 0 .237 Sanguillen c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .291
Ruthven p 3 1 0 0 0 1 .174 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hebner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .224
Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kirkpatrick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262
Kison p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194
Langford p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Ott ph,c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .313
Totals 37 10 11 10 3 8 Totals 34 2 10 2 2 3
Time of Game: 2:26 Attendance: 14,776
Left on Base: Braves 5, Pirates 7
DP: Braves 3, Pirates 1
Errors: Taveras, Oliver
Doubles: Montanez (21), Chaney (12), Pocoroba (5), Zisk (22), Stennett (17)
Home Runs: Henderson (8)
Stolen Bases: Taveras (26)
Sacrifice Hits: Ruthven (5)
Sacrifice Flies: Royster (2)
GIDP: Gilbreath (5), Oliver 2 (8), Robinson (11)
Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Ruthven W(11-8) 9 10 2 2 2 3 0 36 3.18
Totals 9 10 2 2 2 3 0 36
Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Kison L(7-5) 2.1 6 6 4 1 1 1 16 3.56
Langford 2.2 4 4 4 1 4 0 13 6.35
Giusti 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 3.60
Tekulve 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.38
Totals 9 11 10 8 3 8 1 42
Wild Pitches: Ruthven (1), Kison (2)
Balks: Ruthven (3)
Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt
BRAVES 1ST: Royster flied out to center; Office singled to left;
Paciorek struck out; Montanez walked [Office to second];
Henderson homered [Office scored, Montanez scored]; Gilbreath
flied out to right; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: Taveras grounded out (first to pitcher); Stennett
singled to left; Oliver grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Stennett out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Chaney grounded out (first unassisted); Pocoroba
reached on an error by Oliver; Ruthven reached on a fielder's
choice on a sacrifice bunt [Pocoroba to second]; Kison threw a
wild pitch [Ruthven to second, Pocoroba to third]; Royster hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Pocoroba scored (unearned), Ruthven to
third]; Office singled to right [Ruthven scored (unearned)];
Paciorek grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB. Braves 5, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Stargell walked; Parker singled to left [Stargell
to second]; Zisk forced Parker (shortstop to second) [Stargell
to third]; Robinson grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Zisk out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 5, Pirates 0.
BRAVES 3RD: Montanez doubled to left; Henderson grounded out
(first unassisted) [Montanez to third]; Gilbreath singled to
left [Montanez scored]; Chaney singled to center [Gilbreath to
second]; LANGFORD REPLACED KISON (PITCHING); Pocoroba forced
Chaney (second to shortstop) [Gilbreath to third]; Ruthven
struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 6, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Sanguillen grounded out (second to first); Langford
lined to second; Taveras walked; Stennett grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Pirates 0.
BRAVES 4TH: Royster struck out; Office struck out; Paciorek
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 4TH: Oliver popped to third in foul territory; Stargell
popped to third in foul territory; Parker popped to first; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Pirates 0.
BRAVES 5TH: Montanez singled to center; Henderson walked
[Montanez to second]; Gilbreath flied out to left; Chaney
doubled to right [Henderson scored, Montanez scored]; Pocoroba
doubled to center [Chaney scored]; Ruthven lined to left;
Royster singled to center [Pocoroba scored]; Office grounded out
(shortstop to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 10, Pirates
0.
PIRATES 5TH: Zisk singled to right; Robinson popped to second;
Sanguillen struck out; OTT BATTED FOR LANGFORD; Ott singled to
left [Zisk to second]; Taveras forced Ott (second to shortstop);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 10, Pirates 0.
BRAVES 6TH: GIUSTI REPLACED SANGUILLEN (PITCHING); OTT STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING C ); Paciorek struck out; Montanez singled to
shortstop [Montanez to second (error by Taveras)]; Henderson
walked; Gilbreath grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Henderson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. Braves 10, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 6TH: Stennett singled to right; Oliver grounded into a
double play (second to second to first) [Stennett out at
second]; Stargell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10,
Pirates 0.
BRAVES 7TH: Chaney struck out; Pocoroba lined to right; Ruthven
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves
10, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 7TH: Parker lined to third; Zisk doubled to left;
Robinson lined to center; HEBNER BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Hebner
popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 10, Pirates 0.
BRAVES 8TH: TEKULVE REPLACED HEBNER (PITCHING); Royster grounded
out (shortstop to first); Office struck out; Paciorek grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10, Pirates
0.
PIRATES 8TH: Ott grounded out (first unassisted); Taveras
singled to third; Ruthven balked [Taveras to second]; Taveras
stole third; Stennett doubled to right [Taveras scored]; Oliver
flied out to right [Stennett to third]; Stargell singled to
first [Stennett scored]; Parker struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Braves 10, Pirates 2.
BRAVES 9TH: Montanez flied out to left; Henderson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Gilbreath lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Braves 10, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 9TH: Zisk flied out to right; Robinson singled to
second; KIRKPATRICK BATTED FOR TEKULVE; Kirkpatrick forced
Robinson (second to shortstop); Ruthven threw a wild pitch
[Kirkpatrick to second]; Ott grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 10, Pirates 2.
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