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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 9, 1975
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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 July 9, 1975 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 9, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 9, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Kison |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 22,163 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Ed Sudol |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
John Hale | Right Fielder |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Left Fielder |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Bruce Kison | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 9, 1975
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Kison
Lopes 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Kison
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Kison
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Messersmith
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Messersmith
Kirkpatrick 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Messersmith
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. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Kison
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Kison
Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Kison
Hale takes first base on ball four. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Kison
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Messersmith
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Messersmith
There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Messersmith
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Messersmith
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stargell scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Messersmith
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Messersmith
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kison vs. Messersmith
Kison hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Kison
Yeager hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Kison
Messersmith hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Kison
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Kison
There goes Yeager. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Messersmith
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Messersmith
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive towards first. Garvey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Messersmith
Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Kison
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Kison
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Kison
Garvey bunts towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Kison
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Messersmith
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Messersmith
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Messersmith
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Messersmith
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lopes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lopes. Parker moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taveras vs. Messersmith
There's a wild pitch. Parker scores. Sanguillen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taveras vs. Messersmith
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Kison
Hale is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Kison
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Kison
Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Messersmith
Kison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Messersmith
Stennett 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Messersmith
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Messersmith
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Kison
Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Kison
Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Kison
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Messersmith
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Messersmith
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Parker reaches second base with a double. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Messersmith
Hebner hits a fly ball towards center. Wynn catches it and throws to Garvey who throws to third to double up Parker. Stargell tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Messersmith
Sanguillen hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Kison
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Kison
Garvey hits a fly ball towards right field. Parker makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Parker. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cey vs. Kison
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynn scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Kison
Hale hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Kison
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Kison
Yeager hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Messersmith
Taveras hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Messersmith
Kison strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Messersmith
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Kison
Willie Crawford pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Kison
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Kison
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Kison
Tom Paciorek pinch runs for Bill Buckner.
There's a wild pitch. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Marshall
Willie Crawford now playing right field. Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Mike Marshall now pitching. John Hale now playing center field.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Marshall
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Marshall
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Marshall
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Giusti
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Giusti
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Giusti
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Giusti
Leron Lee pinch hits for Bill Russell.
Lee hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mota vs. Giusti
Manny Mota pinch hits for Steve Yeager.
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. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/9/1975 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Lopes D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Kirkpatrick E, lf 3 0 0 0 Paciorek T, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0 Wynn J, cf 3 1 1 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 2 1 0 Marshall M, p 0 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 2 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 2 0 1 2 Cey R, 3b 3 0 1 1 Sanguillen M, c 3 0 2 0 Hale J, rf-cf 3 1 2 1 Taveras F, ss 3 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 3 0 1 0 Kison B, p 3 0 0 0 Lee L, ph 1 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 3 0 1 0 Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 2 0 0 0 Crawford W, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 8 2 29 3 7 2 Los Angeles 000 000 200 -- 2 Pittsburgh 010 101 00x -- 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Messersmith A (L) 7.0 6 3 2 2 2 Marshall M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kison B (W) 7.2 7 2 2 2 3 Giusti D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 E -- Lopes D, Parker D DP -- Los Angeles 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Pittsburgh 5 2B -- Stargell W, Parker D HR -- Hale J CS -- Yeager S SF -- Hebner R WP -- Messersmith A 2, Kison B T -- 2:06 A -- 22163
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