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July 17, 1973

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 8 11 0
Pirates 1 3 2
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Dodgers 8 11 0
Pirates 3 4 2

Al Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .288
OBP .000 .313
At Bats 3 354
Hits 0 102
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 57

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - July 17, 1973
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Home Run
Andy Messersmith
Joe Ferguson
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Von Joshua
Willie Crawford
Bill Buckner
Al Oliver
Manny Sanguillen
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ramon Hernandez now pitching. Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Milt May pinch hits for John Lamb. May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Bottom 8 Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Parker strikes out.
Top 8 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Messersmith takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second.
Top 8 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Von Joshua now playing left field. Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 John Lamb now pitching. Von Joshua pinch hits for Manny Mota. Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Russell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Bob Johnson. Davalillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lopes strikes out.
Top 6 Messersmith strikes out.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxvill for the out.
Bottom 5 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robertson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hebner strikes out.
Top 5 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Crawford hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sanguillen strikes out.
Top 4 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Mota scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Bob Johnson now pitching. Mota hits a line drive to right field. Parker throws towards Maxvill. Maxvill fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maxvill. Parker throws the ball in to Maxvill who tags Mota trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Buckner scores. Mota moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Messersmith scores.
Top 4 Lopes bunts towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Messersmith moves to second.
Top 4 Messersmith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stennett strikes out.
Bottom 3 Walker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garvey tags and scores.
Top 3 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third.
Top 3 Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sanguillen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Stennett is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Messersmith is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cey scores. Crawford moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Top 1 Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferguson scores. Garvey scores. Cey moves to second.
Top 1 Cey takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to third. Garvey moves to second.
Top 1 Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 1 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mota 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 scores.
Top 1 Buckner 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.
Top 1 There goes Lopes. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.