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Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 19, 1977
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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 19, 1977 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1977 |
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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 19, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 16,831 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: John McSherry 3B: Art Williams |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Randy Elliott | Left Fielder |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Gary Alexander | Catcher |
Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Bill Robinson | First Baseman |
Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
John Candelaria | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 19, 1977
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Candelaria
Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Candelaria
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Candelaria
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Knepper
There goes Taveras. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Knepper
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Knepper
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Knepper
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Knepper
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Candelaria
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Candelaria
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Candelaria
Foli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Knepper
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Knepper
Candelaria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Candelaria
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Candelaria
Knepper 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Candelaria
Thomas 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Elliott. Taveras reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Knepper
There goes Taveras. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Taveras steals third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Knepper
Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taveras scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Knepper
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Knepper
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Knepper
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Garner moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stennett vs. Williams
Charlie Williams now pitching.
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. Garner scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dyer vs. Williams
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Williams
Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Williams
Moreno takes first base on ball four. Stennett moves to third. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Candelaria vs. Williams
Candelaria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Candelaria
Andrews hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Candelaria
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Candelaria
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Candelaria
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Williams
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Williams
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Williams
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Candelaria
Foli hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Candelaria
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Candelaria
Bill Madlock pinch hits for Charlie Williams.
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Heaverlo
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Heaverlo covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Heaverlo
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Candelaria
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Candelaria
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Candelaria
Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Candelaria
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Heaverlo
Dyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Dyer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moreno vs. Heaverlo
Moreno hits a line drive towards first. McCovey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Candelaria vs. Heaverlo
Candelaria hits a line drive into left field. Elliott picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Elliott. Dyer scores. Candelaria moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Heaverlo
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Heaverlo
Garner strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Candelaria
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Candelaria
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Candelaria
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Candelaria
Marc Hill pinch hits for Dave Heaverlo.
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Curtis
Marc Hill now catching. John Curtis now pitching.
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Curtis
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Curtis
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Curtis
Dyer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Candelaria
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Candelaria
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Candelaria
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Candelaria
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Candelaria
Jim Barr pinch runs for Willie McCovey.
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Curtis
Gary Thomasson now playing first base.
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Curtis
Candelaria strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Curtis
Taveras strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Candelaria
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Candelaria
Vic Harris pinch hits for John Curtis.
Harris strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1977 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Thomas D, cf 4 1 1 0 Taveras F, ss 4 2 1 0 Andrews R, 2b 3 0 0 1 Garner P, 3b 4 1 1 1 Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0 Parker D, rf 3 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, 1b 3 2 1 2 Barr J, pr 0 0 0 0 Oliver A, lf 3 0 1 0 Thomasson G, 1b 0 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Elliott R, lf 4 0 0 0 Dyer D, c 3 1 1 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Moreno O, cf 3 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 4 0 0 0 Candelaria J, p 4 0 1 1 Alexander G, c 3 0 2 0 Curtis J, p 0 0 0 0 Harris V, ph 1 0 0 0 Knepper B, p 1 0 0 0 Williams C, p 0 0 0 0 Madlock B, ph 1 0 0 0 Heaverlo D, p 0 0 0 0 Hill M, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 31 6 7 5 San Francisco 000 000 010 -- 1 Pittsburgh 203 001 00x -- 6 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Knepper B (L) 2.1 4 5 5 3 1 Williams C 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 Heaverlo D 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 Curtis J 2.0 1 0 0 1 5 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Candelaria J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 5 E -- Elliott R LOB -- San Francisco 7, Pittsburgh 7 2B -- Taveras F, Clark J 3B -- Dyer D, Thomas D HR -- Robinson B SB -- Taveras F 2, Stennett R, Robinson B SF -- Andrews R T -- 2:14 A -- 16831
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