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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1974-10-06 · 1974 League Championship Series · Game 2 of 4 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 49247 · 75°F, sunny, dry · Wind 14 mph to LF · 2:44
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 8th. Andy Messersmith earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Dave Giusti SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: Satch Davidson · RF: Nick Colosi
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Taveras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rooker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Mendoza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
 Dave Giusti | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Demery | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Buckner: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Jim Wynn: 8/F8S
- Steve Garvey: S8/L8S.3-H;1-2
- Joe Ferguson: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Cey: 3/P3DF
- Bill Russell: 4/L4
Bot 1
- Rennie Stennett: 7/F7
- Richie Hebner: S9/L9L
- Al Oliver: 3/G3S.1-2
- Willie Stargell: W
- Dave Parker: 43/G4
Top 2
- Steve Yeager: 9/L9
- Andy Messersmith: 9/F9
- Davey Lopes: 8/F8
Bot 2
- Manny Sanguillen: S7/G6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 16(1)3/G1/GDP
- Frank Taveras: HP
- Jim Rooker: SB2
- Jim Rooker: 8/F8
Top 3
- Bill Buckner: K
- Jim Wynn: W
- Steve Garvey: SB2
- Steve Garvey: 53/G5
- Joe Ferguson: 8/F78D
Bot 3
- Rennie Stennett: W
- Richie Hebner: 46(1)3/G4/GDP
- Al Oliver: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ron Cey: HR/F7LD
- Bill Russell: 13/G1
- Steve Yeager: K
- Andy Messersmith: K/C
Bot 4
- Willie Stargell: 31/G34S
- Dave Parker: 3/G3
- Manny Sanguillen: S8/L8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43/G4
Top 5
- Davey Lopes: S8/G6M
- Bill Buckner: 5/P5F/FL
- Jim Wynn: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jim Wynn: 9/F9
- Steve Garvey: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Mario Mendoza: 63/G6
- Jim Rooker: S8/G6M
- Rennie Stennett: 9/F89
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Al Oliver: 4(1)/G4/FO
Top 6
- Joe Ferguson: 63/G6
- Ron Cey: D7/G5
- Bill Russell: IW
- Steve Yeager: 5/P5/IF
- Andy Messersmith: 13/G1
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: S8/G6M
- Dave Parker: 9/L9
- Manny Sanguillen: 4/P34
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43/G4
Top 7
- Davey Lopes: 13/G1
- Bill Buckner: S1/G15.B-2(E1)
- Jim Wynn: IW
- Steve Garvey: K
- Joe Ferguson: 3/P3F/FL
Bot 7
- Paul Popovich: S/G6
- Richie Zisk: S8/L8.1-2
- Rennie Stennett: 14/BG1S/SH.2-3;1-2
- Richie Hebner: 3/G3.3-H;2-3
- Al Oliver: S5/G5.3-H
- Willie Stargell: 7/F78S
Top 8
- Ron Cey: D7/F7L
- Bill Russell: S2/BG2.2-3
- Willie Crawford: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Manny Mota: PO1(E2).2-3;1-2
- Manny Mota: S9/L9.3-H;2-3
- Davey Lopes: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Bill Buckner: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bill Buckner: 6/L6
- Jim Wynn: IW
- Steve Garvey: 12(3)3/G1/GDP
Bot 8
- Dave Parker: 43/G4
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/L3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8/F89
Top 9
- Joe Ferguson: 4/P4
- Ron Cey: S7/G5
- Bill Russell: 2/P2F/FL
- Willie Crawford: K
Bot 9
- Paul Popovich: 8/F89
- Gene Clines: 43/G4
- Rennie Stennett: 6/FL