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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 17, 1972 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Moose |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 29,777 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: John Kibler |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Right Fielder |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Bob Robertson | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Bob Moose | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Valentine | Third Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 17, 1972
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Downing
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Downing
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Downing
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Downing
Stargell is hit by the pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Downing
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Moose
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Moose
Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lacy moves to third. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Moose
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lacy tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Moose
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Moose covering, for the out. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Moose
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Downing
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Downing
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Downing
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moose vs. Downing
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Moose
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Moose
Russell 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Moose
Cannizzaro strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Downing
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Downing
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Downing
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Downing
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Moose
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Moose
Lacy 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Moose
Buckner 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
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Downing
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Downing
Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Downing
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. Sanguillen scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alley vs. Downing
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moose vs. Downing
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moose for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Moose
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Moose
Parker takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Moose
Crawford hits a line drive into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Moose
Valentine hits a line drive into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Moose
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cannizzaro vs. Moose
There goes Parker. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Hebner applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Downing
Clines hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Downing
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Downing
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Downing
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Moose
Cannizzaro strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Moose
Downing 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Moose
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Downing
Sanguillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Downing
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Downing
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Downing
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moose vs. Downing
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Moose
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Moose covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Moose
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Moose
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clines who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Moose
Crawford is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentine vs. Moose
Valentine bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Parker scores. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Moose
Russell hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Downing
Clines strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Downing
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Downing
Oliver hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Downing scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Downing
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Moose
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Moose
Downing bunts towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Moose
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Moose
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. Cannizzaro moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Moose
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Downing
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Downing
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Downing
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buckner. Hebner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Downing
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Moose
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Moose
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Moose
Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Moose
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valentine moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cannizzaro vs. Moose
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Downing
Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Bob Moose.
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Downing
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Downing
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richert 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 8/17/1972 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Clines G, rf 5 0 1 0 Lacy L, 2b 2 1 0 0
Cash D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Buckner B, rf 4 0 1 0
Oliver A, cf 5 0 2 0 Davis W, cf 3 2 2 1
Stargell W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 3 1 1 1
Sanguillen M, c 4 2 3 1 Crawford W, lf 3 0 0 0
Robertson B, lf 3 0 1 0 Valentine B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Hebner R, 3b 4 0 2 1 Russell B, ss 4 0 2 1
Alley G, ss 4 0 0 0 Cannizzaro C, c 4 0 1 0
Moose B, p 3 0 0 0 Downing A, p 2 0 0 0
Clemente R, ph 1 0 0 0 Richert P, p 0 0 0 0
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36 2 11 2 28 4 8 4
Pittsburgh 000 101 000 -- 2
Los Angeles 100 102 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Moose B (L) 8.0 8 4 4 4 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W) 8.1 11 2 2 2 2
Richert P (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Robertson B, Hebner R
3B -- Parker W
HR -- Sanguillen M
CS -- Parker W
SH -- Valentine B, Downing A
SF -- Davis W
HBP -- by Downing A (Stargell W)
T -- 2:22
A -- 29777
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