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Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 16, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 16, 1973 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,885 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: John McSherry 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | Right Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 16, 1973
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ellis
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash misplays the ball. That's an error on Cash. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Ellis
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Ellis
Montanez takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to third. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Luzinski vs. Ellis
Luzinski hits a line drive into right field. Sanguillen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sanguillen. Tovar scores. Unser scores. Montanez goes all the way around to score. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hutton vs. Ellis
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Ellis
Schmidt is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Ellis
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Luzinski scores. Schmidt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Ellis
Bowa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Twitchell vs. Ellis
Twitchell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Twitchell
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Twitchell
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Twitchell
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ellis
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Ellis
Unser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Unser reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montanez vs. Ellis
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Ellis
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Twitchell
Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Twitchell
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Twitchell
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Twitchell
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Ellis
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Ellis
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Ellis
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Twitchell
Alley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Montanez who is chasing the ball. Alley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Twitchell
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Twitchell
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Twitchell
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Twitchell
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Ellis
Bowa bunts towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Ellis
Twitchell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ellis
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Ellis
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Twitchell
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Twitchell
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Twitchell
Robertson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Ellis
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Ellis
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Ellis
Hutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Twitchell
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Twitchell
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Twitchell
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Ellis
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Ellis
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Ellis
Bowa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Twitchell
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Twitchell
Hebner hits a popup towards first. Hutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Twitchell
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Ellis
Twitchell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ellis
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Ellis
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montanez vs. Ellis
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Twitchell
Denny Doyle now playing second base.
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Twitchell
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Twitchell
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Ellis
Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Ellis
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Ellis
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Twitchell
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Twitchell
Jackie Hernandez pinch runs for Milt May. Gene Clines pinch hits for Gene Alley.
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Twitchell
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Dock Ellis.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davalillo for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Rooker
Jerry McNertney now catching. Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Jim Rooker now pitching.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Rooker
Bowa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Rooker
Twitchell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Twitchell
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Twitchell
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Twitchell
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Scarce
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1973 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Cash D, 2b 3 0 1 1
Doyle D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Unser D, cf 4 2 2 0 Sanguillen M, rf 4 0 0 0
Montanez W, rf 3 1 0 1 Stargell W, lf 4 1 1 0
Luzinski G, lf 4 1 1 2 Oliver A, cf 4 0 0 0
Hutton T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Robertson B, 1b 3 0 1 1
Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 0 0 May M, c 3 0 1 0
Boone B, c 4 0 0 1 Hernandez J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 3 0 0 0 Alley G, ss 2 1 1 0
Twitchell W, p 4 0 0 0 Clines G, ph 1 0 0 0
Scarce M, p 0 0 0 0 McNertney J, c 0 0 0 0
Ellis D, p 2 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0
Rooker J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 4 4 30 2 5 2
Philadelphia 410 000 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 011 000 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Twitchell W (W) 8.1 5 2 2 2 5
Scarce M (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D (L) 8.0 4 5 3 4 6
Rooker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Cash D, Sanguillen M
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Stargell W, Tovar C
3B -- Unser D, Alley G
T -- 1:57
A -- 6885
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