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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 27, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 27, 1975 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 27, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 21,209 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Jerry Dale |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Rob Belloir | Shortstop |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
Mike Lum | First Baseman |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Larvell Blanks | Second Baseman |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Clyde King | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
John Candelaria | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 27, 1975
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Candelaria
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Candelaria
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Niekro
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards second. Blanks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Candelaria
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Candelaria
Lum hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Candelaria
Correll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Candelaria
Office hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Niekro
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Niekro
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Niekro
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Candelaria
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Candelaria
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Candelaria
Garr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Niekro
Candelaria strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Niekro
There goes Stennett. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Stennett steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Candelaria
Belloir strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Candelaria
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Candelaria
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Niekro
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Niekro
Zisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Niekro
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Candelaria
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Candelaria
Office 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Candelaria
Blanks 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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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Niekro
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Niekro
Candelaria hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Candelaria
Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Candelaria
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Candelaria
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Niekro
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Candelaria
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Candelaria
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett misplays the ball. That's an error on Stennett. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Candelaria
Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Office vs. Candelaria
Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Lum moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Candelaria
Blanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lum scores. Office moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Candelaria
Niekro hits a line drive towards first. Stargell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Niekro
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Niekro
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Niekro
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Candelaria
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria juggles the ball. That's an error on Candelaria. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belloir vs. Candelaria
Belloir hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Candelaria
Baker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Candelaria
Lum 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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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Niekro
Candelaria is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Stennett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Niekro
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. Stennett moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Niekro
Correlldrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Stennett. The throw to Niekro covering the plate. The slide. Stennett is out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Candelaria
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Candelaria
Office bunts in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields it and throws to first for the out. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Candelaria
Blanks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaston vs. Candelaria
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Candelaria
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Correll scores. Blanks moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belloir vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Belloir hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blanks scores. Garr moves to third. Belloir moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Giusti
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Giusti
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. Evans moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Lum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. House
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. House
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/27/1975 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Garr R, lf 5 1 1 1 Stennett R, 2b 2 1 1 0 Belloir R, ss 5 1 1 1 Hebner R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Oliver A, cf 4 1 1 2 Baker D, rf 4 1 1 2 Stargell W, 1b 3 0 1 0 Lum M, 1b 5 1 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Correll V, c 3 1 0 0 Zisk R, lf 3 0 1 0 Office R, cf 3 0 1 1 Sanguillen M, c 3 0 0 0 Blanks L, 2b 3 1 1 1 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0 Candelaria J, p 3 0 0 0 Gaston C, ph 1 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 House T, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 5 6 29 2 4 2 Atlanta 000 000 204 -- 6 Pittsburgh 200 000 000 -- 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (W) 8.0 4 2 2 2 5 House T 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Candelaria J (L) 8.2 3 5 0 3 6 Giusti D* 0.0 2 1 1 1 0 Hernandez R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Reynolds C 2, Stennett R, Candelaria J DP -- Atlanta 1 LOB -- Atlanta 8, Pittsburgh 3 2B -- Zisk R, Stennett R HR -- Oliver A SB -- Stennett R SH -- Office R HBP -- by Niekro P (Stennett R), by Candelaria J (Evans D) WP -- Niekro P T -- 2:13 A -- 21209
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