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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1997-07-28 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 53503 · 74°F, night, dry · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:55
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Ismael Valdez earned the win and Todd Worrell picked up the save. Greg Gagne went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Ismael Valdez L: Jon Lieber SV: Todd Worrell
Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Gerry Davis · 3B: Brian Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Allensworth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Young | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin Polcovich | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Lieber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Turner Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Sveum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Hollandsworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Karros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Raul Mondesi | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Zeile | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tripp Cromer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ismael Valdez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Liriano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilton Guerrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lieber | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Matt Ruebel | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Clint Sodowsky | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Wilkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismael Valdez | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Antonio Osuna | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Worrell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Womack: S8/F8LS/R6
- Jermaine Allensworth: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Al Martin: 7/F78D
Bot 1
- Brett Butler: 23/BG2L
- Todd Hollandsworth: 3/G34
- Mike Piazza: S8/F89S/R4
- Eric Karros: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Kevin Young: S8/L4D
- Joe Randa: S9/P34D.1-2
- Jason Kendall: 5(2)/FO/G5L.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 6/P6
- Kevin Polcovich: S6/G56/R3.2-3;1-2
- Jon Lieber: K
Bot 2
- Raul Mondesi: S7/L7S/R4
- Todd Zeile: PO1(E3).1-3
- Todd Zeile: W
- Greg Gagne: K
- Tripp Cromer: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
- Ismael Valdez: PO2(26)
- Ismael Valdez: K
Top 3
- Tony Womack: 3/G3
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
- Al Martin: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Brett Butler: K
- Todd Hollandsworth: 8/F78D
- Mike Piazza: S7/G6M
- Eric Karros: 9/F89D
Top 4
- Kevin Young: S9/L34D
- Joe Randa: 8/F89D
- Jason Kendall: 9/F9LSF
- Jose Guillen: SB2/R4
- Jose Guillen: K+WP.2-3;B-1
- Kevin Polcovich: S9/G4.3-H;1X3(95)
Bot 4
- Raul Mondesi: 63/G6
- Todd Zeile: W
- Greg Gagne: HR/F7D.1-H
- Tripp Cromer: 3/P23
- Ismael Valdez: 63/G6M
Top 5
- Jon Lieber: 13/G13
- Tony Womack: D9/F9LD/R6
- Jermaine Allensworth: 3/G3.2-3
- Al Martin: D9/F9LM/R6.3-H
- Kevin Young: K
Bot 5
- Brett Butler: T9/F9LM/R6
- Todd Hollandsworth: 8/SF/F8LM/R2.3-H
- Mike Piazza: 53/G5
- Eric Karros: HP
- Raul Mondesi: S8/G6M/R4.1-3
- Todd Zeile: 63/G6
Top 6
- Joe Randa: 8/F89D
- Jason Kendall: 9/F89XD
- Jose Guillen: K
Bot 6
- Greg Gagne: 43/G4
- Tripp Cromer: K
- Nelson Liriano: 3/G3
Top 7
- Kevin Polcovich: 53/G5
- Turner Ward: 7/F78D
- Tony Womack: 7/F7LM
Bot 7
- Brett Butler: S4/G4M
- Todd Hollandsworth: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Mike Piazza: HP
- Eric Karros: W.1-2
- Raul Mondesi: W.2-3;1-2
- Todd Zeile: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 8
- Jermaine Allensworth: 3/BG3
- Al Martin: K
- Kevin Young: S8/F8RS/R6
- Joe Randa: S8/L8LM/R5.1-2
- Jason Kendall: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Greg Gagne: S7/F7LS
- Tripp Cromer: K
- Wilton Guerrero: 6/P56D/R4
- Brett Butler: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Jose Guillen: K
- Kevin Polcovich: 4/P4
- Dale Sveum: E5/G5
- Tony Womack: 6/L6