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Pirates
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 9, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 9, 1973 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,356 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Art Williams 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Shag Crawford |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Center Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 9, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Ruthven
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ruthven
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Ruthven
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Briles
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Briles
Unser hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Briles
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Briles
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Briles
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doyle scores. Unser moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Briles
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Ruthven
Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Ruthven
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Ruthven
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Ruthven
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner scores. There goes Zisk trying to get to third. Luzinski throws the ball in to Schmidt, who tags Zisk for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Ruthven
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Briles vs. Ruthven
Briles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Briles
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Briles
Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruthven vs. Briles
There goes Bowa. The throw from May and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Briles
Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Ruthven
Stennett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ruthven
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Ruthven
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Ruthven
Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Ruthven
Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Ruthven
Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Wallace
Mike Wallace now pitching.
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. May reaches second base with a double. Hebner scores. Zisk moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxvill vs. Wallace
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Briles
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Briles
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Briles
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Wallace
Briles hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Wallace
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Wallace
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Wallace
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker scores. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Wallace
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Wallace
Hebner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zisk vs. Wallace
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Briles
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Briles
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Briles
Boone strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wallace
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Wallace
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Wallace
Briles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Briles
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Briles
Bowa hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogodzinski vs. Briles
Mike Rogodzinski pinch hits for Mike Wallace.
Rogodzinski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Lersch
Barry Lersch now pitching.
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lersch
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Lersch
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Lersch
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Briles
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Briles
Unser hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Briles
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Briles
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Briles
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett misplays the ball. That's an error on Stennett. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Briles
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Briles
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Briles
Mike Anderson pinch hits for Larry Bowa.
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luzinski scores. Montanez scores. Schmidt moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. Lamb
John Lamb now pitching. Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Barry Lersch.
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Anderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabarkewitz vs. Walker
Luke Walker now pitching. Billy Grabarkewitz pinch hits for Denny Doyle.
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Tovar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harmon vs. Walker
Terry Harmon pinch hits for Del Unser.
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Brandon
Billy Grabarkewitz now playing second base. Terry Harmon now playing shortstop. Mike Anderson now playing right field. Bill Robinson now playing c
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Brandon
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Brandon
May hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Brandon
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
There's a wild pitch. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Brandon
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Brandon
Jackie Hernandez pinch runs for Bob Robertson. Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Luke Walker.
Sanguillen hits a popup towards short. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Johnson
Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Bob Johnson now pitching.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Johnson
Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Johnson
Montanez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Johnson
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Johnson
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hutton vs. Johnson
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Mike Anderson.
Hutton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Brandon
Tom Hutton now playing first base. Willie Montanez now playing right field.
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Brandon
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops it up and throws to first, with Brandon covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Brandon
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Johnson
Ken Brett pinch hits for Bucky Brandon.
Brett hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Johnson
Grabarkewitz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Johnson
Harmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Johnson
Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Stargell hits a line drive towards first. Hutton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Scarce
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Scarce
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Johnson
Montanez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1973 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Stennett R, 2b 5 0 0 0 Doyle D, 2b 2 2 1 0
Parker D, cf 5 1 1 0 Grabarkewitz , ph-2b 2 0 1 1
Oliver A, 1b 5 2 3 1 Unser D, cf 3 1 3 2
Stargell W, lf 5 2 3 3 Harmon T, ph-ss 2 0 1 0
Hebner R, 3b 4 2 3 0 Robinson B, rf-cf 4 0 1 0
Zisk R, rf 5 0 2 1 Luzinski G, lf 5 1 1 0
May M, c 4 0 2 2 Montanez W, 1b-rf 4 2 2 2
Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0 Boone B, c 4 0 0 0
Robertson B, ph 0 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 2 1 0 0
Hernandez J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 2 0 1 0
Briles N, p 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, ph-rf 1 1 1 2
Lamb J, p 0 0 0 0 Hutton T, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Walker L, p 0 0 0 0 Ruthven D, p 1 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wallace M, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0 Rogodzinski M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lersch B, p 0 0 0 0
Tovar C, ph 1 0 1 1
Brandon B, p 0 0 0 0
Brett K, ph 1 0 0 0
Scarce M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 14 7 36 8 13 8
Pittsburgh 023 200 000 -- 7
Philadelphia 100 006 001 -- 8
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N 5.2 8 7 2 2 6
Lamb J* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Walker L 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Johnson B (L) 2.0 3 1 1 3 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ruthven D 2.2 7 5 5 1 3
Wallace M 2.1 5 2 2 0 1
Lersch B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Brandon B 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Scarce M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- May M, Stennett R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Stargell W 2, Oliver A 2, May M, Parker D, Robinson B
HR -- Stargell W, Unser D, Montanez W
CS -- Bowa L
WP -- Brandon B
T -- 2:55
A -- 14356
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