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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 5, 1979
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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 June 5, 1979 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,088 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Steve Fields 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Gary Thomasson | Center Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 5, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Blyleven
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blyleven
There goes Lopes. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Blyleven
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Blyleven
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Blyleven
Cey takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Sutton
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sutton
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Blyleven
Thomasson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Blyleven
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Blyleven
Sutton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Blyleven
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Blyleven
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Sutton
Stennett 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, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Sutton
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Sutton
Blyleven strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Blyleven
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Blyleven
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Sutton
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Blyleven
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Blyleven
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Blyleven
Sutton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sutton
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sutton
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Sutton
Ott bunts in front of the plate. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stennett vs. Sutton
Stennett 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, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garner vs. Sutton
Garner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blyleven vs. Sutton
Blyleven strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Blyleven
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blyleven
There goes Lopes. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Blyleven
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Blyleven
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Sutton
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Sutton
Foli hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sutton
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Blyleven
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Blyleven
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Blyleven
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Blyleven
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Don Sutton.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. LaGrow
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. LaGrow
Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. LaGrow
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. LaGrow
Garner hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Blyleven
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blyleven
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Blyleven
Garvey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. LaGrow
Blyleven hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. LaGrow
Moreno 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, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. LaGrow
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Blyleven
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Blyleven
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. LaGrow
Ted Martinez now playing third base.
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. LaGrow
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. LaGrow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. LaGrow
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stennett vs. LaGrow
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Ott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. LaGrow
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Tekulve
Von Joshua pinch hits for Lerrin LaGrow.
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Tekulve
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Tekulve
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1979 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Moreno O, cf 4 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 5 0 1 0 Foli T, ss 4 1 1 0
Smith R, rf 4 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 2
Garvey S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 0 1 0
Cey R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Robinson B, lf 4 1 2 0
Martinez T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Ott E, c 3 0 2 0
Baker D, lf 3 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 1 1
Thomasson G, cf 3 1 1 1 Garner P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ferguson J, c 3 0 1 0 Blyleven B, p 3 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 1 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0
LaGrow L, p 0 0 0 0
Joshua V, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 7 1 32 3 8 3
Los Angeles 010 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 200 000 01x -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (L) 5.0 4 2 2 2 4
LaGrow L 3.0 4 1 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 7.1 6 1 1 7 5
Tekulve K (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Russell B
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 10, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Robinson B
HR -- Parker D, Thomasson G
SB -- Lopes D 2
SH -- Ott E
T -- 2:37
A -- 11088
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