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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 18, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on July 18, 1978 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Robinson |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,125 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Ed Vargo |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Ken Macha | Third Baseman |
| Don Robinson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 18, 1978
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Robinson
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Robinson
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Sutton
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Moreno reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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. Moreno scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sutton
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Robinson
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Robinson
Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Robinson
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Robinson
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Robinson
North takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to third. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sutton vs. Robinson
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Sutton
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Robinson
Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Robinson
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Sutton
Macha is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sutton
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Sutton
Taveras 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
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Robinson
Cey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Robinson
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Robinson
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Robinson
Ferguson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Robinson
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Robinson
Sutton bunts towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutton for the out. North moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Robinson
There goes North. The throw from Ott and he is safe. North steals third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopes vs. Robinson
Lopes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Whitson
Ed Whitson now pitching.
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Whitson
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Whitson
Cey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sutton
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Sutton
There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Sutton
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Whitson
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Whitson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Whitson
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ferguson for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, 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 -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Sutton
Macha hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitson vs. Sutton
Whitson bunts in front of the plate. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out. Macha moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Sutton
Taveras hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Whitson
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Whitson
Sutton bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. North moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Whitson
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. North moves to third. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Whitson
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. North tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Whitson
Smith hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sutton
There goes Moreno. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sutton
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Sutton
Stennett strikes out. Ferguson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stennett out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Whitson
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Whitson
Garvey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Whitson
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Whitson
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha juggles the ball. That's an error on Macha. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
North vs. Whitson
North strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Sutton
Macha strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Sutton
Phil Garner pinch hits for Ed Whitson.
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Jackson
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Jackson
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Sutton
Taveras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno hits a line drive towards the mound. Sutton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Jackson
Cey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Jackson
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Jackson
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
North vs. Jackson
North hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sutton
Ted Martinez now playing third base.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Sutton
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1978 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 5 0 1 1 Taveras F, ss 4 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 4 0 1 1 Moreno O, cf 4 1 2 0
Smith R, rf 5 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 2
Cey R, 3b 5 2 2 1 Robinson B, lf 4 0 1 0
Martinez T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 0 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Baker D, lf 4 1 3 1 Ott E, c 4 0 0 0
Ferguson J, c 3 1 1 3 Macha K, 3b 3 0 1 0
North B, cf 3 2 1 0 Robinson D, p 1 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 2 0 1 0 Whitson E, p 0 0 0 0
Garner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 11 7 32 2 6 2
Los Angeles 000 501 001 -- 7
Pittsburgh 100 100 000 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson D (L) 3.1 6 5 5 3 4
Whitson E 3.2 2 1 1 1 3
Jackson G 2.0 3 1 1 2 1
E -- Macha K
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 10, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Cey R, Robinson B
3B -- Moreno O
HR -- Ferguson J, Parker D, Cey R
SB -- North B, Moreno O
SH -- Sutton D 2, Whitson E
SF -- Russell B
WP -- Sutton D
T -- 2:45
A -- 15125
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