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@DET		5
7
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@DET		3
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Tuesday, August 10, 1976 7:35PM
, Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance: 13,670, Time of Game: 2:28
Dodgers
5
60-52
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
2nd, 12½ GB
 at Pirates
1
60-51
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
2nd, 13½ GB
W: Don Sutton (13-9)
L: Jerry Reuss (10-7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         0  0  0   2  3  0   0  0  0    5 11  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    1 11  1

Los Angeles Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Davey Lopes CF 4 1 2 0 1 1 .232 .638 0.084 0.42 0.087 -0.003 0.6 4 0 2B
Ted Sizemore 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 .265 .600 -0.073 0.68 0.040 -0.113 -0.7 1 1 CS,GDP
Bill Russell SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 .298 .712 0.039 0.57 0.049 -0.010 0.5 4 2
Steve Garvey 1B 2 2 1 0 1 0 .309 .762 0.110 0.99 0.111 -0.001 0.9 6 1 SH,IW
Ron Cey 3B 4 0 2 3 0 0 .287 .874 0.172 1.48 0.210 -0.038 2.6 2 3 3B
Lee Lacy LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .287 .692 0.062 1.08 0.095 -0.033 0.6 1 0
Dusty Baker RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 .246 .615 -0.050 0.82 0.004 -0.054 -0.9 3 0 SF
Steve Yeager C 4 0 0 0 0 2 .224 .676 -0.069 0.73 0.000 -0.069 -1.5 5 1
Don Sutton P 4 0 0 0 0 1 .073 .255 -0.057 0.58 0.000 -0.057 -1.2 1 1 GDP
   Charlie Hough P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .600 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 34 5 11 5 3 5 .324 .780 0.218 0.79 0.596 -0.378 1.0 27 9
2B: D Lopes (13, off J Reuss).
3B: R Cey (3, off J Reuss).
SF: D Baker (4, off J Reuss).
SH: S Garvey (4, off B Moose).
IBB: S Garvey (6, by J Reuss).
TB: R Cey 4; D Lopes 3; T Sizemore 2; B Russell 2; D Baker; L Lacy; S Garvey.
GIDP: D Sutton (2); T Sizemore (2).
RBI: R Cey 3 (59); L Lacy (30); D Baker (35).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Sutton-B Russell-S Garvey.
Baserunning
CS: T Sizemore (3, 2nd base by B Moose/D Dyer).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Frank Taveras SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 .255 .606 0.033 0.99 0.067 -0.034 0.1 1 3
   Bob Robertson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .628 -0.005 0.18 0.000 -0.005 -0.3
Rennie Stennett 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .261 .628 -0.130 1.35 0.000 -0.130 -1.5 7 3
Al Oliver CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .331 .861 0.033 0.70 0.061 -0.028 0.4 3 0
Willie Stargell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .771 -0.049 1.04 0.027 -0.077 -0.7 6 2
Dave Parker RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .299 .794 -0.119 0.97 0.000 -0.119 -1.3 3 0 GDP
Richie Zisk LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .289 .805 0.103 0.62 0.115 -0.012 0.7 0 0 2B
Bill Robinson 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .318 .926 -0.042 1.01 0.046 -0.089 0.6 0 2 HR
Duffy Dyer C 4 0 1 0 0 1 .240 .704 -0.060 1.07 0.040 -0.100 -0.4 5 1 2B
Jerry Reuss P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .271 .697 -0.006 0.93 0.021 -0.027 -0.0 1 0
   Bob Moose P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1.222 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 1
   Tommy Helms PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .274 .735 -0.030 1.10 0.000 -0.030 -0.4
   Kent Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Ed Kirkpatrick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .572 -0.011 0.43 0.000 -0.011 -0.2
Team Totals 37 1 11 1 0 5 .297 .730 -0.283 0.93 0.377 -0.662 -3.0 27 12
2B: D Dyer (6, off D Sutton); R Zisk (27, off D Sutton).
HR: B Robinson (19, off D Sutton; 7th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
TB: B Robinson 5; R Zisk 3; D Dyer 2; F Taveras 2; A Oliver 2; W Stargell; J Reuss.
GIDP: D Parker (11).
RBI: B Robinson (50).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
Fielding
DP: 2. B Robinson-R Stennett-W Stargell; F Taveras-R Stennett-W Stargell.
E: B Robinson (5).

Los Angeles Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Don Sutton, W (13-9) 8 10 1 1 0 4 1 4.04 33 62 0.268 0.99 2.5
Charlie Hough 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.43 4 0 0 0.015 0.45 0.4
Team Totals 9 11 1 1 0 5 1 1.00 37 62 0 0 0.283 0.79 3.0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jerry Reuss, L (10-7) 4.1 8 5 4 2 4 0 4.50 23 31 -0.256 1.28 -3.7
Bob Moose 2.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2.63 10 1 0 0.031 0.16 1.8
Kent Tekulve 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.96 6 0 0 0.008 0.10 0.9
Team Totals 9 11 5 4 3 5 0 4.00 39 31 1 0 -0.217 0.93 -1.0
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: J Reuss (7; S Garvey).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ed Montague, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Nick Colosi.
Time of Game: 2:28.
Attendance: 13,670.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Night.

Starting Lineups

Los Angeles Dodgers         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Davey Lopes CF 1 Frank Taveras SS
2 Ted Sizemore 2B 2 Rennie Stennett 2B
3 Bill Russell SS 3 Al Oliver CF
4 Steve Garvey 1B 4 Willie Stargell 1B
5 Ron Cey 3B 5 Dave Parker RF
6 Lee Lacy LF 6 Richie Zisk LF
7 Dusty Baker RF 7 Bill Robinson 3B
8 Steve Yeager C 8 Duffy Dyer C
9 Don Sutton P 9 Jerry Reuss P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t5 2-0 1 123 RRR LAD R. Cey J. Reuss 12% 96% Triple to CF; Lopes Scores; Sizemore Scores; Garvey Scores
t4 0-0 0 123 R LAD L. Lacy J. Reuss 9% 80% Single to CF; Russell Scores; Garvey to 3B; Cey to 2B
t4 0-0 0 12- LAD R. Cey J. Reuss 9% 70% Single to CF; Russell to 3B; Garvey to 2B
b2 0-0 2 123 O PIT R. Stennett D. Sutton 8% 50% Strikeout
t1 0-0 0 1-- OO LAD T. Sizemore J. Reuss -7% 46% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Jerry Reuss facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- LAD D. Lopes J. Reuss 4% 54% Single to RF
t1 0-0 0 1-- OO LAD T. Sizemore J. Reuss -7% 46% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O LAD B. Russell J. Reuss -1% 45% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- PIT F. Taveras D. Sutton -4% 42% Single to C/Bunt
b1 0-0 0 1-- O PIT R. Stennett D. Sutton 3% 45% Flyball: RF
b1 0-0 1 1-- PIT A. Oliver D. Sutton -4% 42% Single to CF; Taveras to 2B
b1 0-0 1 12- O PIT W. Stargell D. Sutton 4% 46% Lineout: RF
b1 0-0 2 12- O PIT D. Parker D. Sutton 4% 50% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0.
Top of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Jerry Reuss facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- LAD S. Garvey J. Reuss 4% 54% Single to CF
t2 0-0 0 1-- O LAD R. Cey J. Reuss -4% 50% Flyball: 2B
t2 0-0 1 1-- O LAD L. Lacy J. Reuss -3% 47% Flyball: CF
t2 0-0 2 1-- O LAD D. Baker J. Reuss -2% 45% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 6-7-8
b2 0-0 0 --- PIT R. Zisk D. Sutton -7% 39% Double to RF
b2 0-0 0 -2- O PIT B. Robinson D. Sutton 4% 43% Flyball: CF
b2 0-0 1 -2- O PIT D. Dyer D. Sutton 5% 48% Fielder's Choice SS; Zisk out at 3B/SS-3B; Dyer to 1B
b2 0-0 2 1-- PIT J. Reuss D. Sutton -2% 46% Single to LF; Dyer to 2B
b2 0-0 2 12- PIT F. Taveras D. Sutton -3% 42% Single to LF; Dyer to 3B; Reuss to 2B
b2 0-0 2 123 O PIT R. Stennett D. Sutton 8% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0.
Top of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Jerry Reuss facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 --- O LAD S. Yeager J. Reuss -2% 48% Strikeout
t3 0-0 1 --- O LAD D. Sutton J. Reuss -2% 46% Strikeout
t3 0-0 2 --- LAD D. Lopes J. Reuss 3% 48% Double to RF
t3 0-0 2 -2- O LAD T. Sizemore J. Reuss -4% 45% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 3-4-5
b3 0-0 0 --- O PIT A. Oliver D. Sutton 2% 47% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b3 0-0 1 --- PIT W. Stargell D. Sutton -3% 44% Single to RF
b3 0-0 1 1-- OO PIT D. Parker D. Sutton 6% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0.
Top of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Jerry Reuss facing 3-4-5
t4 0-0 0 --- LAD B. Russell J. Reuss 4% 54% Single to 3B/Bunt
t4 0-0 0 1-- LAD S. Garvey J. Reuss 7% 61% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Russell to 2B; Garvey to 1B
t4 0-0 0 12- LAD R. Cey J. Reuss 9% 70% Single to CF; Russell to 3B; Garvey to 2B
t4 0-0 0 123 R LAD L. Lacy J. Reuss 9% 80% Single to CF; Russell Scores; Garvey to 3B; Cey to 2B
t4 1-0 0 123 RO LAD D. Baker J. Reuss -2% 78% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Garvey Scores/unER
t4 2-0 1 12- O LAD S. Yeager J. Reuss -3% 75% Strikeout
t4 2-0 2 12- O LAD D. Sutton J. Reuss -3% 71% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 6-7-8
b4 0-2 0 --- PIT R. Zisk D. Sutton -5% 67% Single to LF
b4 0-2 0 1-- O PIT B. Robinson D. Sutton 4% 71% Strikeout
b4 0-2 1 1-- O PIT D. Dyer D. Sutton 3% 74% Flyball: SS
b4 0-2 2 1-- O PIT J. Reuss D. Sutton 3% 77% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0.
Top of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Pirates' Jerry Reuss facing 1-2-3
t5 2-0 0 --- LAD D. Lopes J. Reuss 3% 80% Walk
t5 2-0 0 1-- LAD T. Sizemore J. Reuss 4% 83% Single to LF; Lopes to 2B
t5 2-0 0 12- O LAD B. Russell J. Reuss 0% 84% Groundout: 1B-P; Lopes to 3B; Sizemore to 2B
t5 2-0 1 -23 LAD S. Garvey J. Reuss 0% 84% Intentional Walk
t5 2-0 1 123 RRR LAD R. Cey J. Reuss 12% 96% Triple to CF; Lopes Scores; Sizemore Scores; Garvey Scores
Bob Moose replaces Jerry Reuss pitching and batting 9th
t5 5-0 1 --3 LAD L. Lacy B. Moose 0% 96% Walk
t5 5-0 1 1-3 O LAD D. Baker B. Moose -1% 95% Flyball: RF
t5 5-0 2 1-3 O LAD S. Yeager B. Moose -1% 94% Groundout: 3B-1B
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-5, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 1-2-3
b5 0-5 0 --- O PIT F. Taveras D. Sutton 1% 95% Strikeout
b5 0-5 1 --- O PIT R. Stennett D. Sutton 1% 96% Flyball: RF
b5 0-5 2 --- O PIT A. Oliver D. Sutton 0% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0.
Top of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-0, Pirates' Bob Moose facing 9-1-2
t6 5-0 0 --- O LAD D. Sutton B. Moose -0% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B
t6 5-0 1 --- O LAD D. Lopes B. Moose -0% 96% Groundout: 1B-P
t6 5-0 2 --- LAD T. Sizemore B. Moose 0% 96% Single to RF
t6 5-0 2 1-- O LAD B. Russell B. Moose -0% 96% Sizemore Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-5, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 4-5-6
b6 0-5 0 --- O PIT W. Stargell D. Sutton 1% 97% Foul Flyball: 3B
b6 0-5 1 --- O PIT D. Parker D. Sutton 1% 97% Flyball: SS
b6 0-5 2 --- O PIT R. Zisk D. Sutton 0% 98% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0.
Top of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-0, Pirates' Bob Moose facing 3-4-5
t7 5-0 0 --- LAD B. Russell B. Moose 0% 98% Single to SS
t7 5-0 0 1-- O LAD S. Garvey B. Moose -0% 98% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Russell to 2B
t7 5-0 1 -2- O LAD R. Cey B. Moose -0% 97% Flyball: RF; Russell to 3B
t7 5-0 2 --3 O LAD L. Lacy B. Moose -0% 97% Lineout: 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-5, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 7-8-9
b7 0-5 0 --- R PIT B. Robinson D. Sutton -3% 94% Home Run
b7 1-5 0 --- PIT D. Dyer D. Sutton -4% 90% Double to LF
Tommy Helms pinch hits for Bob Moose (P) batting 9th
b7 1-5 0 -2- O PIT T. Helms D. Sutton 3% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
b7 1-5 1 -2- O PIT F. Taveras D. Sutton 2% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
b7 1-5 2 -2- O PIT R. Stennett D. Sutton 2% 97% Flyball: CF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 1.
Top of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-1, Pirates' Kent Tekulve facing 7-8-9
Kent Tekulve replaces Tommy Helms (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t8 5-1 0 --- LAD D. Baker K. Tekulve 0% 98% Single to RF
t8 5-1 0 1-- O LAD S. Yeager K. Tekulve -0% 97% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
t8 5-1 1 1-- OO LAD D. Sutton K. Tekulve -1% 97% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-5, Dodgers' Don Sutton facing 3-4-5
b8 1-5 0 --- PIT A. Oliver D. Sutton -3% 94% Single to LF
b8 1-5 0 1-- O PIT W. Stargell D. Sutton 2% 96% Flyball: SS
b8 1-5 1 1-- O PIT D. Parker D. Sutton 2% 98% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
b8 1-5 2 1-- O PIT R. Zisk D. Sutton 1% 99% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 1.
Top of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-1, Pirates' Kent Tekulve facing 1-2-3
t9 5-1 0 --- O LAD D. Lopes K. Tekulve -0% 99% Strikeout
t9 5-1 1 --- O LAD T. Sizemore K. Tekulve -0% 99% Flyball: RF
t9 5-1 2 --- O LAD B. Russell K. Tekulve -0% 99% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 1.
Bottom of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-5, Dodgers' Charlie Hough facing 7-8-9
Charlie Hough replaces Don Sutton pitching and batting 9th
b9 1-5 0 --- PIT B. Robinson C. Hough -2% 97% Single to CF
b9 1-5 0 1-- O PIT D. Dyer C. Hough 2% 98% Strikeout
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Kent Tekulve (P) batting 9th
b9 1-5 1 1-- O PIT E. Kirkpatrick C. Hough 1% 100% Groundout: C-1B; Robinson to 2B
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Frank Taveras (SS) batting 1st
b9 1-5 2 -2- O PIT B. Robertson C. Hough 0% 100% Lineout: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 1.

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