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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 20, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 20, 1976 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Kison |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Rau |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 25,107 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John McSherry 3B: Art Williams |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Bill Robinson | Third Baseman |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Bruce Kison | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Lyttle | Center Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Leron Lee | Right Fielder |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
Doug Rau | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 20, 1976
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Rau
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Rau
Rau fires to first and picks off Taveras. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Rau
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rau
Zisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Kison
Lyttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Kison
Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. Lyttle moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Kison
Buckner hits a line drive towards center. Moreno catches it and throws to second to double up Lyttle. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Rau
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Rau
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Rau
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Kison
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Kison
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Kison
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Rau
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Rau
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kison vs. Rau
Kison bunts towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Rau
Taveras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Kison
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kison
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rau vs. Kison
Rau hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Rau
Moreno bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Rau
There goes Moreno. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Rau
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Rau
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Rau
Parker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Kison
Lyttle hits a line drive towards first. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Kison
Sizemore hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Kison
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Kison
Garvey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Buckner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Kison
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Kison
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Kison
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rau
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Rau
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Rau
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kison
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rau vs. Kison
Rau bunts towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyttle vs. Kison
Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Kison
Sizemore strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Rau
Tommy Helms pinch hits for Bruce Kison.
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Rau
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rau picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rau. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Rau
Moreno hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Rau
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Medich
Doc Medich now pitching.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Medich
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Medich
Cey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Rau
Lee Lacy now playing third base.
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Rau
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rau
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Medich
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Medich
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Medich
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rau vs. Medich
Rau bunts towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lyttle vs. Medich
Lyttle is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sizemore vs. Medich
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Rau
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lacy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Rau
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lyttle. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Rau
Richie Hebner pinch hits for Doc Medich.
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Rau
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Rau
Moreno hits a ball on the ground for a single. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Giusti
Garvey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Giusti
Lacy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Lacy reaches second base with a double. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lee vs. Giusti
Lee is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Giusti
Davey Lopes pinch runs for Leron Lee.
Russell hits a line drive into center field. Moreno picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moreno. Garvey scores. Lacy scores. Lopes moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Giusti
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hough vs. Giusti
Hough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Hough reaches second base with a double. Lopes scores. Russell scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching. Dusty Baker pinch hits for Jim Lyttle.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez scores. Hough moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Hernandez
Sizemore 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
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hough
Dusty Baker now playing right field. Davey Lopes now playing center field.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hough
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hough
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1976 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Taveras F, ss 4 0 3 1 Lyttle J, cf 3 0 1 0 Moreno O, cf 4 0 2 0 Baker D, ph-rf 1 0 1 1 Zisk R, lf 4 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Robertson B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, lf 4 1 2 0 Parker D, rf 4 0 1 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 2 2 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cey R, 3b 3 1 1 1 Stennett R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lacy L, 3b 1 1 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 1 2 0 Lee L, rf 3 0 1 1 Kison B, p 0 0 0 0 Lopes D, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Helms T, ph 1 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 1 2 2 Medich D, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 2 1 0 0 Hebner R, ph 1 0 0 0 Rau D, p 1 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Hough C, p 1 0 1 2 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 9 1 31 8 12 8 Pittsburgh 000 000 010 -- 1 Los Angeles 000 300 05x -- 8 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kison B (L) 5.0 5 3 3 0 2 Medich D 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Giusti D 0.1 4 5 5 2 0 Hernandez R 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Rau D (W) 7.2 9 1 1 0 5 Hough C (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Taveras F, Rau D, Moreno O DP -- Pittsburgh 3, Los Angeles 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Los Angeles 6 2B -- Garvey S 2, Russell B, Sanguillen M, Lacy L, Hough C SB -- Moreno O SH -- Sizemore T, Kison B, Rau D 2 HBP -- by Medich D (Rodriguez E) T -- 2:26 A -- 25107
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