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Dodgers 9 @ Pirates 8
Three Rivers Stadium
April 29, 1973

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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 April 29, 1973 at Three Rivers Stadium. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateApril 29, 1973 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 9 H: 19 E: 2 LOB: 17
Runs: 9
Hits: 19
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 17
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 8 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherAl Downing  
Losing PitcherRamon Hernandez  
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Game Winning RBITom Paciorek 

Game Info

DateApril 29, 1973 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherAndy Messersmith  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Blass  
BallparkThree Rivers Stadium 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game4 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Engel
1B: Harry Wendelstedt
2B: Satch Davidson
3B: Augie Donatelli

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Russell  Shortstop 
Manny Mota  Left Fielder 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Joe Ferguson  Catcher 
Willie Crawford  Right Fielder 
Ron Cey  Third Baseman 
Davey Lopes  Second Baseman 
Andy Messersmith  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dave Cash  Second Baseman 
Manny Sanguillen  Right Fielder 
Al Oliver  Center Fielder 
Willie Stargell  Left Fielder 
Richie Hebner  Third Baseman 
Bob Robertson  First Baseman 
Milt May  Catcher 
Gene Alley  Shortstop 
Steve Blass  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

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Dodgers 9 @ Pirates 8
Three Rivers Stadium
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         Game of 4/29/1973, game 1 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Russell B, ss         7  2  1  0   Cash D, 2b            5  1  0  0   
Mota M, lf            7  2  5  0   Hernandez R, p        0  0  0  0   
Buckner B, 1b         7  1  2  2   Sanguillen M, rf-c    6  2  3  0   
Davis W, cf           4  0  0  0   Oliver A, cf          6  1  1  2   
Ferguson J, c         5  3  3  3   Stargell W, lf        5  3  2  1   
Crawford W, rf        5  0  3  1   Hebner R, 3b          6  1  3  3   
Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   Robertson B, 1b       5  0  1  2   
Lacy L, ph            1  0  0  0   May M, c              3  0  1  0   
Rau D, p              0  0  0  0   Zisk R, ph-rf         2  0  0  0   
Culver G, p           0  0  0  0   Alley G, ss           6  0  0  0   
Garvey S, ph          1  0  0  0   Blass S, p            1  0  1  0   
Downing A, p          0  0  0  0   Walker L, p           0  0  0  0   
Cey R, 3b             6  1  3  0   Gonzalez F, ph        1  0  0  0   
Lopes D, 2b           5  0  1  1   Johnson B, p          0  0  0  0   
Messersmith A, p      4  0  0  0   Davalillo V, ph       1  0  0  0   
Richert P, p          0  0  0  0   Rooker J, p           0  0  0  0   
Paciorek T, rf        2  0  1  1   Clines G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Giusti D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Stennett R, ph-2b     1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     54  9 19  8                        49  8 12  8

Los Angeles      010 141 000 100 1 --  9
Pittsburgh       020 003 020 100 0 --  8

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Messersmith A*        7.0  8  6  5  2  2
Richert P             0.2  2  1  1  0  2
Brewer J              1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Rau D+                1.0  1  1  1  1  0
Culver G              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Downing A (W)         2.0  1  0  0  1  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blass S               4.1  9  6  6  2  1
Walker L              0.2  2  0  0  0  1
Johnson B             2.0  2  1  1  2  0
Rooker J              2.0  1  0  0  2  1
Giusti D              3.0  3  1  0  2  5
Hernandez R (L)       1.0  2  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 11th

E -- Russell B 2, Sanguillen M, Robertson B
DP -- Los Angeles 4, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 17, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Crawford W, Blass S, Ferguson J, Sanguillen M, Oliver A, Hebner R, Robertson B, Paciorek T
HR -- Hebner R, Ferguson J, Stargell W
SB -- Lopes D, Davis W
CS -- Robertson B, Paciorek T
SH -- Lopes D
SF -- Lopes D
WP -- Walker L
T -- 4:02
A -- 0

    

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