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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 27, 1979
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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 27, 1979 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bibby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 35,705 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Ed Vargo |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bibby | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 27, 1979
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Sutton
Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bibby
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bibby
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bibby
Garvey hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutton
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sutton
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bibby
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bibby
Ferguson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Bibby
Thomasson hits a fly ball into right field. Parker 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: ---
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Sutton
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bibby vs. Sutton
Bibby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Bibby
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bibby
Thomas 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Bibby
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Sutton
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bibby
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bibby
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bibby
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Bibby
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferguson vs. Bibby
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomasson vs. Bibby
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutton
Milner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sutton
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Bibby
Hatcher hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bibby
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Bibby
Sutton bunts between the mound and first base. Bibby scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutton for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Bibby
Lopes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Lopes reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Bibby
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Sutton
Garner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bibby vs. Sutton
Bibby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Sutton
Foli is hit by the pitch. Bibby moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker takes first base on ball four. Bibby moves to third. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bibby
Garvey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bibby
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bibby
Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutton
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Sutton
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott bunts towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Milner moves to third. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garner vs. Sutton
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner scores. Madlock moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bibby vs. Sutton
There go the runners. The throw from Ferguson to Cey. The throw back to home, and Madlock is out at the plate. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bibby vs. Sutton
Bibby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Bibby
Thomasson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Bibby
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Bibby
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Tekulve
Dusty Baker pinch hits for Don Sutton. Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Baker takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopes vs. Tekulve
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Brett
Dusty Baker now playing left field. Ken Brett now pitching.
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Brett
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Brett
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Tekulve
Bill Robinson now playing left field.
Russell hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Tekulve
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Tekulve
Cey hits a line drive towards short. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Brett
Stargell hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brett
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Brett
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Brett
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Tekulve
Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Tekulve
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joshua vs. Tekulve
Ted Martinez pinch runs for Gary Thomasson. Von Joshua pinch hits for Ken Brett.
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Romo
Enrique Romo now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to third. Joshua moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Romo
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Romo
Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1979 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 4 0 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 4 0 1 1
Foli T, ss 3 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 1 0
Parker D, rf 3 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Stargell W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Milner J, lf 3 1 1 0 Ferguson J, c 3 0 0 0
Robinson B, lf 1 0 0 0 Thomasson G, rf 4 0 1 0
Madlock B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Martinez T, pr 0 1 0 0
Ott E, c 3 0 0 0 Hatcher M, lf 3 0 1 0
Garner P, 2b 3 0 1 1 Brett K, p 0 0 0 0
Bibby J, p 3 1 2 1 Joshua V, ph 1 1 1 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0 Thomas D, cf 4 1 2 0
Romo E, p 0 0 0 0 Sutton D, p 1 0 0 0
Baker D, ph-lf 1 1 1 3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 33 4 9 4
Pittsburgh 001 000 100 -- 2
Los Angeles 000 010 003 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bibby J 6.1 6 1 1 1 3
Tekulve K (L) 2.0 2 2 2 1 0
Romo E 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D 7.0 5 2 2 1 4
Brett K (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Lopes D
HR -- Bibby J, Baker D
CS -- Madlock B
SH -- Sutton D, Ott E
HBP -- by Sutton D (Foli T)
WP -- Romo E
T -- 2:38
A -- 35705
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