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Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 21, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 21, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Halicki |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 19,814 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Satch Davidson |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Ed Goodson | First Baseman |
Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
Bruce Miller | Shortstop |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Ed Halicki | Pitcher |
Wes Westrum | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Ed Kirkpatrick | First Baseman |
Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 21, 1974
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Ellis
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Ellis
There goes Maddox. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Ellis
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Ellis
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Ellis
There goes Bonds. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ellis
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Matthews reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodson vs. Ellis
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Halicki
Stennett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Halicki
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Halicki
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Ellis
Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Ellis
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Ellis
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kirkpatrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Halicki
Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Halicki
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Halicki
Sanguillen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Halicki
Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Halicki
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Halicki
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halicki vs. Ellis
Halicki strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Ellis
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Ellis
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Halicki
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Halicki
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Halicki
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops it up and throws to first, with Halicki covering, for the out. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Halicki
Stargell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Halicki
Zisk hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ellis
Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ellis
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Ellis
Goodson 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 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Halicki
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Halicki
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Halicki
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Ellis
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ellis
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Ellis
Rader 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 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Halicki
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Halicki
Stennett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Halicki
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Halicki
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matthews throws the ball in to Fuentes who tags Oliver, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hebner moves to third. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halicki vs. Ellis
Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Ellis
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Ellis
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Halicki
Stargell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Halicki
Zisk hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Maddox. Zisk reaches second base with a double. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanguillen vs. Halicki
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kirkpatrick vs. Halicki
Kirkpatrick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Halicki
Dave Parker pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Halicki
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ellis
Mario Mendoza now playing shortstop.
Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Ellis
The ball gets by Sanguillen for a passed ball. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Ellis
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonds scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Ellis
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ontiveros vs. Ellis
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Ellis
Miller hits a line drive towards second. Stennett catches it and tags Ontiveros out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Halicki
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Halicki
There goes Stennett. The throw from Rader and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Halicki
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Halicki
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Ellis
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halicki vs. Ellis
Halicki strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Ellis
Maddox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Maddox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Ellis
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Halicki
Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Halicki
Gene Clines pinch runs for Willie Stargell.
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Halicki
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Halicki
Kirkpatrick is walked intentionally. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Popovich vs. Halicki
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Mario Mendoza.
Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clines tags and scores. Sanguillen tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Halicki
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Halicki
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ellis
Gene Clines now playing left field. Paul Popovich now playing shortstop.
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Ellis
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Ellis
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1974 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Maddox G, cf 4 1 2 0 Stennett R, 2b 5 0 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Bonds B, rf 3 1 2 1 Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0 Matthews G, lf 4 0 2 1 Stargell W, lf 3 0 2 0 Goodson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clines G, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 2 0 1 0 Zisk R, rf 4 0 2 0 Miller B, ss 3 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 2 0 0 Rader D, c 3 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, 1b 2 1 1 2 Halicki E, p 3 0 0 0 Taveras F, ss 1 0 0 0 Parker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Mendoza M, ss 0 0 0 0 Popovich P, ph-ss 0 0 0 1 Ellis D, p 4 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 7 2 30 4 9 4 San Francisco 100 000 100 -- 2 Pittsburgh 020 000 02x -- 4 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Halicki E (L) 8.0 9 4 4 5 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Ellis D (W) 9.0 7 2 1 2 2 DP -- Pittsburgh 3 LOB -- San Francisco 3, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- Zisk R, Bonds B, Maddox G 3B -- Matthews G HR -- Kirkpatrick E SB -- Maddox G CS -- Bonds B, Stennett R SF -- Popovich P HBP -- by Halicki E (Sanguillen M) PB -- Sanguillen M T -- 2:05 A -- 19814
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