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1978 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977/1979)
88-73, Finished 2nd in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 684 runs, Allowed 637 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-75
Managed by Chuck Tanner

Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 964,106 (11th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 105, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   88-73 , Final Rank: 2, GB:    1.5
Days in First:                   4 (last on April 29, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          15 (last on October 1)
Most Games under .500:          10 (last on August 12)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       11.5 (last on August 12)

Longest Winning Streak:         11 (August 27 to September 6)
Longest Losing Streak:           7 (July 22 to July 29)

Most Runs Allowed:              15 (May 27 and August 11)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (April 23)

Longest Game:                   14 innings (May 29 and September 21)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       7
Times Opponent Shutout:         13

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        88  73     684     637    .547

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           55  26     389     310    .679
Road           33  47     295     327    .413

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April          10   9      83      90    .526
May            12  16      97     120    .429
June           13  13     119     108    .500
July           13  14      90      93    .481
August         18  12     129     112    .600
September      21   9     161     111    .700
October         1   0       5       3   1.000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     40  41     317     333    .494
Second Half    48  32     367     304    .600

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning    11   8      85      82    .579
Full Games     77  65     599     555    .542
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        27  33     210     216    .450

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        15  12     142     137    .556

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ATL            10   2      62      39    .833
CHC            11   7      91      77    .611
CIN             7   4      58      35    .636
HOU             8   4      55      46    .667
LAD             5   7      44      61    .417
MON            11   7      68      55    .611
NYM            11   7      75      56    .611
PHI             7  11      56      89    .389
SDP             5   7      53      54    .417
SFG             4   8      38      42    .333
STL             9   9      84      83    .500

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Fri, Apr  7 box PIT  CHC  W   1-0        1-0     1    Tied  1:52 J Candelaria R Reuschel    39,028 +
  2 Sat, Apr  8 box PIT  CHC  W   4-3 (10)   2-0     1    Tied  2:44 J Bibby      B Sutter       9,387 ++
  3 Sun, Apr  9 box PIT  CHC  L   3-4        2-1     2     0.5  2:37 D Moore      B Kison       11,632 -
  4 Mon, Apr 10 box PIT @STL  L   2-11       2-2     3     1.5  2:16 J Denny      J Rooker      19,241 --
  5 Wed, Apr 12 box PIT @STL  L   1-5        2-3     5     1.0  2:15 B Forsch     J Candelaria  12,294 ---
  6 Thu, Apr 13 box PIT @STL  L   5-6        2-4     6     2.0  2:00 E Rasmussen  B Blyleven    12,351 ----
  7 Fri, Apr 14 box PIT @CHC  L   4-5        2-5     6     2.5  2:36 W Hernandez  J Bibby       45,777 -----
  8 Sat, Apr 15 box PIT @CHC  W  13-10       3-5     6     2.0  3:11 J Rooker     D Lamp        20,684 +
  9 Sun, Apr 16 box PIT @CHC  L   1-5        3-6     6     2.0  2:09 R Reuschel   D Robinson    20,921 -
 10 Mon, Apr 17 box PIT  PHI  L   2-6        3-7     6     3.0  2:25 J Lonborg    J Candelaria   7,343 --
 11 Sat, Apr 22 box PIT  STL  W   8-7        4-7     5     3.0  2:45 K Tekulve    J Urrea        5,173 +
 12 Sun, Apr 23 box PIT  STL  W  14-7        5-7     4     2.0  2:42 B Kison      B Forsch           0 ++
 13             box PIT  STL  W   5-4        6-7     4     2.0  1:59 J Bibby      P Vuckovich   10,008 +++
 14 Mon, Apr 24 box PIT @NYM  W   4-2        7-7     4     2.0  2:26 K Tekulve    M Cornejo      9,495 ++++
 15 Tue, Apr 25 box PIT @NYM  W   2-1        8-7     2     1.0  2:12 D Robinson   M Bruhert      6,914 +++++
 16 Wed, Apr 26 box PIT @NYM  W   1-0 (11)   9-7     1    Tied  2:48 B Blyleven   B Myrick       6,506 ++++++
 17 Fri, Apr 28 box PIT  SFG  L   4-5        9-8     3     1.0  2:37 J Montefusco J Candelaria   7,881 -
 18 Sat, Apr 29 box PIT  SFG  W   6-2       10-8     1    Tied  2:16 D Robinson   J Barr         7,976 +
 19 Sun, Apr 30 box PIT  SFG  L   3-7       10-9     4     1.0  2:21 B Knepper    B Blyleven     7,929 -
 20 Mon, May  1 box PIT  SDP  W   7-4       11-9     3     1.0  2:40 J Bibby      R Fingers      2,786 +
 21 Tue, May  2 box PIT  SDP  L   1-2       11-10    4     1.5  2:29 B Owchinko   J Candelaria   3,228 -
 22 Wed, May  3 box PIT  SDP  L   5-7       11-11    4     2.0  3:04 J D'Acquisto J Bibby        5,052 --
 23 Fri, May  5 box PIT  LAD  L   2-7       11-12    4     3.0  2:24 B Hooton     B Blyleven     7,580 ---
 24 Sat, May  6 box PIT  LAD  W   3-2       12-12    3     2.5  2:30 J Candelaria D Sutton       8,919 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sun, May  7 box PIT  LAD  W   6-4       13-12    3     2.5  2:37 J Rooker     T John        18,208 ++
 26 Tue, May  9 box PIT @SFG  L   2-3       13-13    3     2.5  2:43 J Curtis     K Tekulve     10,459 -
 27 Wed, May 10 box PIT @SFG  W   5-1       14-13    3     2.5  2:23 B Blyleven   J Barr         4,766 +
 28 Thu, May 11 box PIT @SFG  L   2-6       14-14    3     3.5  2:38 B Knepper    J Candelaria   6,071 -
 29 Fri, May 12 box PIT @SDP  L   4-6       14-15    4     3.5  2:42 M Lee        K Tekulve     20,240 --
 30 Sat, May 13 box PIT @SDP  L   5-6       14-16    4     3.5  2:28 D Spillner   B Kison       32,648 ---
 31 Sun, May 14 box PIT @SDP  W   1-0       15-16    4     3.5  1:54 D Robinson   R Jones       18,572 +
 32 Mon, May 15 box PIT @LAD  L   6-7       15-17    4     3.5  2:51 C Hough      B Blyleven    35,297 -
 33 Tue, May 16 box PIT @LAD  L   2-3       15-18    4     3.5  2:32 D Sutton     J Candelaria  32,243 --
 34 Wed, May 17 box PIT @LAD  L   1-10      15-19    4     3.5  2:30 T John       J Rooker      33,097 ---
 35 Fri, May 19 box PIT @MON  W   5-3       16-19    4     3.0  2:36 D Robinson   R May         13,088 +
 36 Sat, May 20 box PIT @MON  W   6-0       17-19    4     3.0  2:10 B Blyleven   W Twitchell   13,834 ++
 37 Sun, May 21 box PIT @MON  W   7-0       18-19    3     2.0  2:20 J Candelaria R Grimsley    20,016 +++
 38 Mon, May 22 box PIT @MON  L   2-5       18-20    4     2.5  2:20 S Rogers     J Rooker      12,300 -
 39 Tue, May 23 box PIT  NYM  L   3-7       18-21    4     3.0  2:37 N Espinosa   G Jackson      2,869 --
 40 Wed, May 24 box PIT  NYM  W   6-5 (10)  19-21    4     2.5  2:58 K Tekulve    S Lockwood     5,302 +
 41 Thu, May 25 box PIT  NYM  L   2-3 (11)  19-22    4     3.5  3:39 D Murray     K Tekulve      5,766 -
 42 Fri, May 26 box PIT  MON  W   2-1       20-22    4     3.5  2:36 J Candelaria S Rogers       8,816 +
 43 Sat, May 27 box PIT  MON  L   1-15      20-23    4     4.5  2:17 R May        J Rooker      10,773 -
 44 Sun, May 28 box PIT  MON  W   5-2       21-23    4     4.5  2:28 J Bibby      H Dues        26,564 +
 45 Mon, May 29 box PIT @PHI  L   3-4 (14)  21-24    5     4.5  3:49 W Brusstar   D Hamilton    34,353 -
 46 Tue, May 30 box PIT @PHI  L   1-6       21-25    5     4.5  2:18 S Carlton    B Blyleven    26,123 --
 47 Wed, May 31 box PIT @PHI  W   2-1       22-25    4     3.5  2:45 J Candelaria R Lerch       29,595 +
 48 Fri, Jun  2 box PIT @CIN  L   2-3       22-26    4     4.5  2:31 D Tomlin     J Rooker      40,495 -
 49 Sat, Jun  3 box PIT @CIN  L   3-4       22-27    5     5.5  2:46 F Norman     D Robinson    50,152 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sun, Jun  4 box PIT @CIN  W   4-1       23-27    4     5.5  2:35 B Blyleven   P Moskau      37,304 +
 51 Mon, Jun  5 box PIT  ATL  L   4-8       23-28    5     6.5  2:37 J Easterly   K Tekulve      5,248 -
 52 Tue, Jun  6 box PIT  ATL  W   4-2       24-28    4     6.5  2:34 J Bibby      A Devine       4,914 +
 53 Fri, Jun  9 box PIT  CIN  W  11-9       25-28    4     6.5  3:02 G Jackson    D Bair        21,710 ++
 54 Sat, Jun 10 box PIT  CIN  L   4-6       25-29    4     6.5  2:52 T Seaver     G Jackson     34,009 -
 55 Sun, Jun 11 box PIT  CIN  W   3-1       26-29    4     6.5  2:22 G Jackson    M Sarmiento   24,972 +
 56 Mon, Jun 12 box PIT @HOU  L   5-6       26-30    4     7.5  3:14 R Williams   E Whitson      9,886 -
 57 Tue, Jun 13 box PIT @HOU  L   1-2       26-31    4     7.5  2:25 K Forsch     J Bibby       10,487 --
 58 Wed, Jun 14 box PIT @HOU  W   6-4       27-31    4     6.5  2:59 E Whitson    J Richard     12,440 +
 59 Fri, Jun 16 box PIT @ATL  W   9-4       28-31    4     6.5  3:00 B Blyleven   P Niekro      18,572 ++
 60 Sat, Jun 17 box PIT @ATL  W   5-3       29-31    4     5.5  2:29 J Candelaria M Mahler      16,284 +++
 61 Sun, Jun 18 box PIT @ATL  L   7-8       29-32    4     5.5  3:02 P Hanna      J Bibby       21,498 -
 62 Mon, Jun 19 box PIT  CHC  L   4-6 (10)  29-33    4     6.5  3:08 B Sutter     G Jackson      8,878 --
 63 Tue, Jun 20 box PIT  CHC  W   6-1       30-33    4     5.5  2:30 B Blyleven   K Holtzman    10,912 +
 64 Wed, Jun 21 box PIT  CHC  W   2-1       31-33    4     4.5  2:28 J Candelaria R Burris      11,064 ++
 65 Fri, Jun 23 box PIT @NYM  L   2-3 (11)  31-34    4     4.0  3:15 D Murray     E Whitson     16,594 -
 66 Sat, Jun 24 box PIT @NYM  W   7-4 (12)  32-34    4     4.0  3:50 K Tekulve    P Siebert     17,810 +
 67 Sun, Jun 25 box PIT @NYM  W   4-0       33-34    4     4.0  2:15 B Blyleven   N Espinosa    16,748 ++
 68 Mon, Jun 26 box PIT  STL  W  11-8       34-34    4     3.0  3:01 E Whitson    J Urrea        5,045 +++
 69 Tue, Jun 27 box PIT  STL  L   0-2       34-35    4     4.5  2:06 P Vuckovich  J Candelaria       0 -
 70             box PIT  STL  L   1-6       34-36    4     4.5  2:22 P Falcone    J Reuss        9,229 --
 71 Wed, Jun 28 box PIT  STL  L   5-7 (11)  34-37    4     5.5  3:07 R Thomas     K Tekulve      7,742 ---
 72 Thu, Jun 29 box PIT  NYM  W   4-3       35-37    4     5.5  2:27 G Jackson    S Lockwood     6,367 +
 73 Fri, Jun 30 box PIT  NYM  L   5-6       35-38    4     6.0  2:53 D Murray     D Hamilton    31,947 -
 74 Sat, Jul  1 box PIT  NYM  W   1-0       36-38    4     6.0  2:01 J Rooker     S Lockwood     7,912 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Mon, Jul  3 box PIT  MON  L   0-2       36-39    4     7.0  2:26 H Dues       J Candelaria   7,480 -
 76 Tue, Jul  4 box PIT  MON  W   3-1       37-39    3     6.0  1:54 B Blyleven   D Schatzeder       0 +
 77             box PIT  MON  W   4-3       38-39    3     6.0  2:17 D Robinson   W Twitchell   15,001 ++
 78 Thu, Jul  6 box PIT @STL  L   2-3       38-40    3     7.5  2:00 J Denny      J Rooker      14,832 -
 79 Fri, Jul  7 box PIT @STL  W   2-1       39-40    3     6.5  2:37 J Candelaria P Vuckovich   13,813 +
 80 Sat, Jul  8 box PIT @STL  L   0-4       39-41    3     7.0  2:17 S Martinez   D Robinson    20,524 -
 81 Sun, Jul  9 box PIT @STL  W   6-1       40-41    3     7.0  2:29 B Blyleven   B Forsch      22,101 +
 82 Thu, Jul 13 box PIT  SFG  L   0-4       40-42    3     7.5  2:11 B Knepper    J Candelaria  13,984 -
 83 Fri, Jul 14 box PIT  SFG  W   5-2       41-42    3     6.5  2:17 J Rooker     J Montefusco  15,733 +
 84 Sat, Jul 15 box PIT  SFG  L   5-6 (11)  41-43    3     6.5  3:19 G Lavelle    E Whitson     16,174 -
 85 Sun, Jul 16 box PIT  SDP  W   3-2 (10)  42-43    3     6.0  2:43 E Whitson    R Fingers          0 +
 86             box PIT  SDP  W  10-6       43-43    3     6.0  3:13 G Jackson    D Kinney      16,303 ++
 87 Mon, Jul 17 box PIT  SDP  W   8-7 (10)  44-43    3     5.0  3:35 K Tekulve    R Fingers      7,045 +++
 88 Tue, Jul 18 box PIT  LAD  L   2-7       44-44    3     5.0  2:45 D Sutton     D Robinson    15,125 -
 89 Wed, Jul 19 box PIT  LAD  W   6-3       45-44    3     4.0  2:23 J Rooker     D Rau         15,527 +
 90 Thu, Jul 20 box PIT  LAD  W   7-6 (10)  46-44    2     4.0  3:09 B Kison      T Forster     13,823 ++
 91 Fri, Jul 21 box PIT @SFG  W   3-0       47-44    2     4.5  2:34 J Bibby      B Knepper     23,882 +++
 92 Sat, Jul 22 box PIT @SFG  L   2-3 (10)  47-45    2     5.5  3:08 J Curtis     K Tekulve     18,872 -
 93 Sun, Jul 23 box PIT @SFG  L   1-3       47-46    3     6.5  1:49 J Barr       J Candelaria  41,923 --
 94 Tue, Jul 25 box PIT @SDP  L   1-2       47-47    3     6.0  2:20 B Owchinko   J Rooker      17,522 ---
 95 Wed, Jul 26 box PIT @SDP  L   5-6       47-48    3     6.0  2:50 G Perry      B Kison       16,556 ----
 96 Thu, Jul 27 box PIT @SDP  L   3-6       47-49    3     6.5  2:44 B Shirley    E Whitson     14,076 -----
 97 Fri, Jul 28 box PIT @LAD  L   3-7       47-50    3     7.0  2:42 T John       J Candelaria  43,600 ------
 98 Sat, Jul 29 box PIT @LAD  L   1-2       47-51    3     7.0  2:13 D Sutton     D Robinson    46,139 -------
 99 Sun, Jul 30 box PIT @LAD  W   5-3       48-51    3     6.0  2:48 J Rooker     D Rau         48,587 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Mon, Jul 31 box PIT @MON  L   2-3       48-52    3     7.0  2:20 M Garman     B Blyleven    22,152 -
101 Tue, Aug  1 box PIT @MON  L   3-4       48-53    3     7.0  2:44 S Rogers     J Bibby       21,287 --
102 Wed, Aug  2 box PIT @MON  W   3-0       49-53    3     7.0  2:19 B Kison      D Schatzeder  15,378 +
103 Fri, Aug  4 box PIT  PHI  L   0-2       49-54    3     7.0  2:21 L Christenso J Rooker           0 -
104             box PIT  PHI  W   5-2       50-54    3     7.0  2:02 D Robinson   J Kaat        30,865 +
105 Sun, Aug  6 box PIT  PHI  L   2-3       50-55    3     9.0  2:21 D Ruthven    B Blyleven         0 -
106             box PIT  PHI  L   0-5       50-56    3     9.0  2:07 S Carlton    J Bibby       31,141 --
107 Mon, Aug  7 box PIT @CHC  L   4-5       50-57    3     9.0  3:02 D Moore      J Reuss       18,615 ---
108 Tue, Aug  8 box PIT @CHC  W   9-5       51-57    3     7.5  2:47 D Robinson   R Reuschel    26,037 +
109 Wed, Aug  9 box PIT @CHC  L   4-5       51-58    3     8.5  2:37 D Roberts    E Whitson     23,310 -
110 Thu, Aug 10 box PIT @PHI  L   1-3       51-59    4     9.5  2:10 D Ruthven    B Blyleven    34,672 --
111 Fri, Aug 11 box PIT @PHI  L   4-15      51-60    4    10.5  2:27 S Carlton    B Kison       35,101 ---
112 Sat, Aug 12 box PIT @PHI  L   1-10      51-61    4    11.5  2:38 R Lerch      J Bibby       30,110 ----
113 Sun, Aug 13 box PIT @PHI  W   7-3       52-61    4    10.5  2:54 D Robinson   L Christenso  38,119 +
114 Mon, Aug 14 box PIT  CIN  W   7-4       53-61    4    10.0  2:34 J Rooker     P Moskau      26,514 ++
115 Tue, Aug 15 box PIT  CIN  L   3-4 (10)  53-62    4    10.0  3:05 D Bair       E Whitson     16,400 -
116 Wed, Aug 16 box PIT  CIN  W  13-2       54-62    4     9.0  2:24 J Candelaria B Bonham      15,490 +
117 Thu, Aug 17 box PIT  HOU  W   5-1       55-62    4     7.5  2:12 D Robinson   J Richard          0 ++
118             box PIT  HOU  W   3-2       56-62    4     7.5  2:36 B Kison      M Lemongello   8,470 +++
119 Fri, Aug 18 box PIT  HOU  W   6-3       57-62    3     6.5  2:39 J Bibby      V Ruhle        8,632 ++++
120 Sat, Aug 19 box PIT  HOU  W   4-2       58-62    3     6.5  2:29 B Blyleven   F Bannister   22,015 +++++
121 Sun, Aug 20 box PIT  HOU  W   7-6       59-62    3     6.0  2:45 J Rooker     T Dixon            0 ++++++
122             box PIT  HOU  W   3-1       60-62    3     6.0  2:27 J Reuss      J Niekro      21,851 +++++++
123 Tue, Aug 22 box PIT @ATL  W   3-1       61-62    3     5.5  2:42 D Robinson   M Mahler       9,348 ++++++++
124 Wed, Aug 23 box PIT @ATL  W   4-3 (12)  62-62    3     4.5  3:48 G Jackson    D Campbell     6,553 +++++++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Thu, Aug 24 box PIT @ATL  W   5-1       63-62    2     3.5  2:37 B Blyleven   P Niekro       7,965 ++++++++++
126 Fri, Aug 25 box PIT @HOU  L   5-7       63-63    3     3.5  2:51 J Niekro     J Rooker      11,641 -
127 Sat, Aug 26 box PIT @HOU  L   2-7       63-64    3     4.5  2:18 J Richard    B Kison        9,985 --
128 Sun, Aug 27 box PIT @HOU  W   8-5       64-64    3     4.5  2:59 G Jackson    M Lemongello  10,947 +
129 Mon, Aug 28 box PIT @CIN  W   3-1       65-64    3     4.5  2:32 J Candelaria F Norman      23,612 ++
130 Tue, Aug 29 box PIT @CIN  W   5-0       66-64    2     4.5  2:09 B Blyleven   M LaCoss      24,967 +++
131 Fri, Sep  1 box PIT  ATL  W   8-3       67-64    2     3.5  2:30 D Robinson   P Niekro           0 ++++
132             box PIT  ATL  W   3-0       68-64    2     3.5  2:12 B Kison      M Mahler      14,306 +++++
133 Sat, Sep  2 box PIT  ATL  W   4-3 (12)  69-64    2     3.5  3:07 G Jackson    R Camp         9,580 ++++++
134 Sun, Sep  3 box PIT  ATL  W   6-3       70-64    2     2.0  3:00 K Tekulve    G Garber       8,594 +++++++
135 Mon, Sep  4 box PIT  NYM  W   7-4       71-64    2     1.0  2:42 E Whitson    S Lockwood         0 ++++++++
136             box PIT  NYM  W   7-0       72-64    2     1.0  2:43 J Bibby      J Berenguer   25,765 +++++++++
137 Tue, Sep  5 box PIT  NYM  W   8-0       73-64    2     0.5  2:08 J Reuss      J Koosman     18,476 ++++++++++
138 Wed, Sep  6 box PIT @STL  W   4-1       74-64    2     0.5  2:04 D Robinson   J Denny        7,945 +++++++++++
139 Thu, Sep  7 box PIT @STL  L   4-5       74-65    2     1.5  2:45 A Lopez      G Jackson      7,805 -
140 Fri, Sep  8 box PIT @NYM  L   2-3       74-66    2     3.0  2:13 D Murray     B Blyleven     4,749 --
141 Sat, Sep  9 box PIT @NYM  L   1-4       74-67    2     4.0  2:19 K Kobel      J Rooker       8,881 ---
142 Sun, Sep 10 box PIT @NYM  L   9-11      74-68    2     4.0  3:13 D Bernard    K Tekulve      9,256 ----
143 Mon, Sep 11 box PIT @PHI  L   3-10      74-69    2     5.0  2:37 S Carlton    D Robinson    33,198 -----
144 Tue, Sep 12 box PIT @PHI  W   5-1       75-69    2     4.0  2:37 J Candelaria L Christenso  31,355 +
145 Wed, Sep 13 box PIT  STL  W   7-1       76-69    2     4.0  2:19 B Blyleven   P Falcone      6,398 ++
146 Thu, Sep 14 box PIT  STL  W   7-4       77-69    2     4.0  2:27 J Rooker     B Forsch       5,294 +++
147 Fri, Sep 15 box PIT  MON  W   6-1       78-69    2     3.0  2:25 B Kison      W Fryman      15,146 ++++
148 Sat, Sep 16 box PIT  MON  W  12-5       79-69    2     3.0  2:56 D Robinson   R Grimsley     8,079 +++++
149 Sun, Sep 17 box PIT  MON  W   5-3       80-69    2     2.0  2:24 B Blyleven   R May          8,544 ++++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Tue, Sep 19 box PIT @CHC  W  12-11(11)  81-69    2     1.0  3:50 O Jones      B Sutter       6,137 +++++++
151 Wed, Sep 20 box PIT @CHC  L   1-5       81-70    2     2.0  2:27 M Krukow     J Rooker       5,269 -
152 Thu, Sep 21 box PIT @CHC  W   3-2 (14)  82-70    2     1.5  4:40 E Whitson    B Sutter       2,423 +
153 Sat, Sep 23 box PIT @MON  L   2-3       82-71    2     3.0  2:27 R Grimsley   B Blyleven    20,324 -
154 Sun, Sep 24 box PIT @MON  L   0-4       82-72    2     4.0  2:02 S Sanderson  B Kison       23,260 --
155 Mon, Sep 25 box PIT  CHC  W   7-4       83-72    2     4.0  2:31 J Candelaria M Krukow       5,937 +
156 Tue, Sep 26 box PIT  CHC  W   5-2       84-72    2     3.5  2:20 D Robinson   D Lamp         6,515 ++
157 Wed, Sep 27 box PIT  CHC  W   8-3       85-72    2     3.5  2:16 J Reuss      R Burris       7,467 +++
158 Fri, Sep 29 box PIT  PHI  W   5-4       86-72    2     1.5  2:11 K Tekulve    R Reed             0 ++++
159             box PIT  PHI  W   2-1       87-72    2     1.5  2:17 K Tekulve    S Carlton     45,134 +++++
160 Sat, Sep 30 box PIT  PHI  L   8-10      87-73    2     2.5  3:00 R Lerch      G Jackson     28,905 -
161 Sun, Oct  1 box PIT  PHI  W   5-3       88-73    2     1.5  2:16 O Jones      K Saucier     30,224 +

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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