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San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1971-04-25 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 16553 Β· 2:51

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 6–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Nelson Briles earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Willie McCovey went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

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W: Nelson Briles   L: Juan Marichal   SV: Dave Giusti

Umpires β€” HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Tony Venzon Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chris Speier401011
Tito Fuentes501000
Ken Henderson501000
Willie McCovey413100
Dick Dietz402010
George Foster402000
Jimmy Rosario400004
Al Gallagher411000
Juan Marichal200001
Bob Heise100000
Frank Johnson100000
Willie Mays100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash423010
Vic Davalillo513300
Roberto Clemente401010
Willie Stargell401001
Milt May410100
Al Oliver402200
Jose Pagan211020
Jackie Hernandez310011
Nelson Briles300001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Juan Marichal5.0732
John Cumberland2.0210
Jerry Johnson1.0211

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nelson Briles8.21126
Dave Giusti0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chris Speier: S8
  • Tito Fuentes: 7
  • Ken Henderson: S8.1-2
  • Willie McCovey: 3/G.1-2;2-3
  • Dick Dietz: IW
  • George Foster: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Dave Cash: 63
  • Vic Davalillo: 5
  • Roberto Clemente: S9
  • Willie Stargell: S9.1-2
  • Milt May: 13

Top 2

  • Jimmy Rosario: K
  • Al Gallagher: S9
  • Juan Marichal: K/C
  • Chris Speier: W.1-2
  • Tito Fuentes: E8/F.1-3;2-H(UR)(NR)
  • Ken Henderson: 63

Bot 2

  • Al Oliver: 53
  • Jose Pagan: S8
  • Jackie Hernandez: K
  • Nelson Briles: 53

Top 3

  • Willie McCovey: S9
  • Dick Dietz: S7.1-2
  • George Foster: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jimmy Rosario: K
  • Al Gallagher: 43

Bot 3

  • Dave Cash: W
  • Vic Davalillo: S8.1-3
  • Roberto Clemente: W.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: K/C
  • Milt May: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
  • Al Oliver: D8.1-H;3-H
  • Jose Pagan: IW
  • Jackie Hernandez: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Juan Marichal: 9
  • Chris Speier: K/C
  • Tito Fuentes: S7
  • Ken Henderson: 7

Bot 4

  • Nelson Briles: 7
  • Dave Cash: D8
  • Vic Davalillo: 8
  • Roberto Clemente: 63

Top 5

  • Willie McCovey: HR/9
  • Dick Dietz: 8
  • George Foster: S7
  • Jimmy Rosario: POCS2(2E3).1-2#
  • Jimmy Rosario: K
  • Al Gallagher: 9

Bot 5

  • Willie Stargell: 41
  • Milt May: 8
  • Al Oliver: S9
  • Jose Pagan: 6

Top 6

  • Bob Heise: 13
  • Chris Speier: E3
  • Tito Fuentes: 9
  • Ken Henderson: 3/FL

Bot 6

  • Jackie Hernandez: W
  • Nelson Briles: 14/SH.1-2
  • Dave Cash: S7.2-3;B-2(E7)
  • Vic Davalillo: S/89.2-H(UR);3-H
  • Roberto Clemente: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Willie McCovey: HP
  • Dick Dietz: 64(1)3/GDP
  • George Foster: S7
  • Jimmy Rosario: K/C

Bot 7

  • Willie Stargell: 6
  • Milt May: 8
  • Al Oliver: 63

Top 8

  • Al Gallagher: 63
  • Frank Johnson: 43
  • Chris Speier: 43

Bot 8

  • Jose Pagan: W
  • Jackie Hernandez: 3
  • Nelson Briles: K/C
  • Dave Cash: S9.1-2
  • Vic Davalillo: S9.1-2;2-H
  • Roberto Clemente: 31

Top 9

  • Tito Fuentes: 8
  • Ken Henderson: 53
  • Willie McCovey: S
  • Dick Dietz: S/89.1-3
  • Willie Mays: 5/FL