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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 17, 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 August 17, 1979 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bibby |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 22,416 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Bob Engel |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Gary Thomasson | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Charlie Hough | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bibby | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 17, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bibby
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bibby
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Bibby
Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner catches it and throws to second with Foli covering, to double up Lopes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Bibby
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Bibby
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomasson vs. Bibby
Thomasson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Hough
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Hough
Foli 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hough
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Bibby
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Bibby
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hough vs. Bibby
Hough bunts towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hough for the out. Hatcher scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bibby
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bibby
There goes Lopes. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Bibby
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Hough
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hough
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Hough
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hough
Ott hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yeager fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Hough
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bibby
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bibby
Cey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bibby
Baker takes first base on ball four. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Bibby
Thomasson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Bibby
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bibby
Yeager strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Hough
Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Jim Bibby.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanguillen for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Hough
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Hough
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Hough
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomasson who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple. Foli goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Hough
Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hough
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hough vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Hough hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Coleman
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Coleman
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Hough
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hough
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Hough
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Hough
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Hough
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough 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. Roberts
Dave Roberts now pitching.
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: ---
Cey vs. Roberts
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Roberts
Baker takes first base on ball four. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Roberts
Thomasson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Thomasson reaches second base with a double. Cey scores. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Roberts
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Roberts
Yeager hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Hough
Foli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Hough
Parker takes first base on ball four. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Hough
Milner takes first base on ball four. Foli moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Hough
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Madlock vs. Hough
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foli scores. Parker scores. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Hough
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. Madlock moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garner vs. Patterson
Dave Patterson now pitching.
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Madlock tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Patterson
Mike Easler pinch hits for Dave Roberts.
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Patterson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Patterson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Jackson
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Jackson
There goes Lopes. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Jackson
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Jackson
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Patterson
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Patterson
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Patterson
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Jackson
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Jackson
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Patterson
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Patterson
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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Patterson
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Patterson
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Patterson
Garner strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Jackson
Hatcher 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 -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Jackson
Yeager hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patterson vs. Jackson
Patterson bunts towards third. Madlock throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Patterson is out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Jackson
Lopes hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Patterson
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Grant Jackson.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Patterson
Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Patterson
There goes Moreno. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Patterson
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Patterson
Alberto Lois pinch runs for Tim Foli.
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lois moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Castillo
Bobby Castillo now pitching.
Milner takes first base on ball four. Lois moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Castillo
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching. Willie Stargell now playing first base. Phil Garner now playing shortstop. Rennie Stennett now playing second base. Jo
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
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 -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Tekulve
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Castillo
Derrel Thomas now playing center field. Gary Thomasson now playing right field.
Madlock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Castillo
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Castillo
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Castillo
Stargell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1979 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Moreno O, cf 5 0 1 0
Russell B, ss 4 1 1 0 Foli T, ss 3 2 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 5 0 0 0 Lois A, pr 0 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 4 2 2 0 Stennett R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Baker D, lf 2 2 1 1 Parker D, rf 4 2 2 1
Thomasson G, cf-rf 4 1 2 5 Milner J, 1b-lf 3 1 1 1
Hatcher M, rf 4 1 1 0 Robinson B, lf 5 0 1 0
Thomas D, cf 0 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 4 0 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 5 1 3 2
Hough C, p 1 0 0 1 Ott E, c 5 0 4 1
Patterson D, p 1 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b-ss 4 0 1 1
Castillo B, p 0 0 0 0 Bibby J, p 0 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, ph 1 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0
Lacy L, ph 1 0 0 0
Roberts D, p 0 0 0 0
Easler M, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph-1b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 7 9 7 39 6 14 6
Los Angeles 113 020 000 -- 7
Pittsburgh 002 040 000 -- 6
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C 4.1 9 6 6 2 2
Patterson D (W) 3.1 4 0 0 1 4
Castillo B (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bibby J (L) 3.0 6 5 5 2 3
Coleman J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Roberts D 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
Jackson G 3.0 1 0 0 2 1
Tekulve K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Hatcher M, Thomasson G, Robinson B
3B -- Parker D
HR -- Thomasson G
SB -- Lopes D 2
CS -- Moreno O
SH -- Hough C, Patterson D
SF -- Garner P
HBP -- by Bibby J (Cey R), by Hough C (Foli T)
T -- 3:05
A -- 22416
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