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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1973-05-22 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 11617 Β· 2:30

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Wayne Twitchell earned the win. Willie Montanez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT001001002411
PHI2000201279

W: Wayne Twitchell   L: Dock Ellis   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Jerry Dale Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash513100
Richie Hebner501002
Manny Sanguillen401000
Willie Stargell400001
Al Oliver401101
Bob Robertson301011
Milt May411100
Gene Alley311000
Dock Ellis100001
Gene Clines101000
Vic Davalillo100000
Rennie Stennett101100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa411000
Cesar Tovar521002
Willie Montanez341220
Greg Luzinski502301
Bill Robinson503200
Del Unser200010
Bob Boone300010
Denny Doyle201010
Wayne Twitchell400004
Mike Anderson100000
Terry Harmon000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dock Ellis6.0634
Jim Rooker0.2120
Bob Johnson1.1213

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wayne Twitchell9.01116

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Cash: S8
  • Richie Hebner: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Cesar Tovar: S8
  • Willie Montanez: E4.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: D7.1-H;2-H(UR)
  • Bill Robinson: 63
  • Del Unser: 3/G

Top 2

  • Willie Stargell: 8
  • Al Oliver: 43
  • Bob Robertson: S4
  • Milt May: WP.1-2
  • Milt May: 9

Bot 2

  • Bob Boone: 8
  • Denny Doyle: W
  • Wayne Twitchell: K
  • Larry Bowa: S6.1-2
  • Cesar Tovar: K

Top 3

  • Gene Alley: S4
  • Dock Ellis: 14/SH.1-2
  • Dave Cash: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Richie Hebner: 7
  • Manny Sanguillen: 9

Bot 3

  • Willie Montanez: W
  • Greg Luzinski: 9
  • Bill Robinson: 7
  • Del Unser: 53

Top 4

  • Willie Stargell: 3
  • Al Oliver: K
  • Bob Robertson: 8/L

Bot 4

  • Bob Boone: 43
  • Denny Doyle: 63
  • Wayne Twitchell: K/C

Top 5

  • Milt May: 3/G
  • Gene Alley: 63
  • Dock Ellis: K

Bot 5

  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Cesar Tovar: E5
  • Willie Montanez: E7/F.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Bill Robinson: D8.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Del Unser: IW
  • Bob Boone: 9(B)14(2)/DP

Top 6

  • Dave Cash: D9
  • Richie Hebner: K/C
  • Manny Sanguillen: S6.2-2
  • Willie Stargell: 6(1)/FO.2-3
  • Al Oliver: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Bob Robertson: K

Bot 6

  • Denny Doyle: S7
  • Wayne Twitchell: K
  • Larry Bowa: 43.1-2
  • Cesar Tovar: 63

Top 7

  • Milt May: 43
  • Gene Alley: 53
  • Gene Clines: D7
  • Dave Cash: 63

Bot 7

  • Willie Montanez: W
  • Greg Luzinski: WP.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: 43.2-3
  • Bill Robinson: S7.3-H
  • Mike Anderson: 53.1-2
  • Bob Boone: IW
  • Terry Harmon: PO1(E2).1-2;2-3
  • Terry Harmon: IW
  • Wayne Twitchell: K

Top 8

  • Richie Hebner: S7
  • Manny Sanguillen: 3/G.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Al Oliver: 43

Bot 8

  • Larry Bowa: HP
  • Cesar Tovar: K/C
  • Willie Montanez: HR.1-H
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C
  • Bill Robinson: S9
  • Mike Anderson: CS2(24)

Top 9

  • Bob Robertson: W
  • Milt May: WP.1-2
  • Milt May: D7.2-H
  • Vic Davalillo: 31.2-3
  • Rennie Stennett: S.3-H
  • Dave Cash: 8
  • Richie Hebner: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Willie Montanez's throw to 2B hit Richie Hebner