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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1971-05-08 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 26737 · 2:39
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Nelson Briles earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Jose Pagan went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
W: Nelson Briles L: Al Downing SV: Dave Giusti
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Alley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Briles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Clines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Haller | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Downing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Von Joshua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| Dave Giusti | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Downing | 6.2 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brewer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Alley: 8
- Jose Pagan: K
- Roberto Clemente: S5
- Willie Stargell: 36(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: S8
- Bill Buckner: S5.1-2
- Willie Davis: CS3(25).1-2#
- Willie Davis: K
- Dick Allen: S7.2-H
- Wes Parker: SB2
- Wes Parker: W
- Jim Lefebvre: 46(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bob Robertson: 53
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
- Al Oliver: S8
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Bot 2
- Tom Haller: W
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Al Downing: 14/SH.1-2
- Maury Wills: 53
Top 3
- Nelson Briles: S8
- Gene Alley: S8.1-2
- Jose Pagan: 7/L
- Roberto Clemente: S9.1-3;2-H
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bob Robertson: K
Bot 3
- Bill Buckner: 7/FL
- Willie Davis: S7
- Dick Allen: 8(B)4(1)/FDP
Top 4
- Manny Sanguillen: 4
- Al Oliver: 3/FL
- Bill Mazeroski: S9
- Nelson Briles: K
Bot 4
- Wes Parker: W
- Jim Lefebvre: 7
- Tom Haller: S8.1-3
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 9
- Al Downing: K
Top 5
- Gene Alley: 43
- Jose Pagan: S6
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Willie Stargell: 36(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Maury Wills: 53
- Bill Buckner: S4
- Willie Davis: S7.1-2
- Dick Allen: W.2-3;1-2
- Wes Parker: K
- Jim Lefebvre: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Tom Haller: 7
Top 6
- Bob Robertson: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 13
- Al Oliver: 3/G
Bot 6
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 7
- Al Downing: 8
- Maury Wills: S6
- Bill Buckner: 8
Top 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
- Gene Clines: W
- Gene Alley: 8
- Jose Pagan: HR/7.1-H
- Roberto Clemente: S6
- Willie Stargell: D9.1-H
- Bob Robertson: S7.2-H
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
Bot 7
- Willie Davis: S8
- Dick Allen: 64(1)/FO
- Wes Parker: S8.1-2
- Jim Lefebvre: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Tom Haller: W.1-2
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
Top 8
- Al Oliver: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Dave Giusti: 8
Bot 8
- Von Joshua: 1/G
- Maury Wills: 43
- Bill Buckner: S8
- Willie Davis: S8.1-3
- Dick Allen: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Gene Alley: 53
- Jose Pagan: K
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 9
- Wes Parker: 43
- Bill Russell: K
- Tom Haller: S9
- Duke Sims: 3/FL