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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1974-04-24 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 3395 · night · 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 5–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 5th. Dock Ellis earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Willie Stargell 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Phil Niekro SV: Dave Giusti
Umpires — HP: Art Williams · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dock Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dave Giusti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tepedino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Oates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Murrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Giusti | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 6.1 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
 Tom House | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buzz Capra | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Richie Hebner: HR/9
- Al Oliver: S8
- Willie Stargell: 36(1)/FO
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 1
- Ralph Garr: 13
- Rowland Office: 9
- Darrell Evans: W
- Dusty Baker: 63
Top 2
- Richie Zisk: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 8
- Frank Taveras: S8
- Dock Ellis: K
Bot 2
- Davey Johnson: 8
- Frank Tepedino: 63
- Johnny Oates: S8
- Craig Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Rennie Stennett: S7
- Richie Hebner: 9
- Al Oliver: 9/L
- Willie Stargell: S9.1-2
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 3
- Phil Niekro: S7
- Ralph Garr: 2/FL
- Rowland Office: K
- Darrell Evans: 8/L
Top 4
- Richie Zisk: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
- Frank Taveras: D7
- Dock Ellis: K/C
Bot 4
- Dusty Baker: S8
- Davey Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Frank Tepedino: 63
Top 5
- Rennie Stennett: 53
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
- Al Oliver: S8
- Willie Stargell: HR.1-H
- Dave Parker: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Johnny Oates: 43
- Craig Robinson: 13
- Phil Niekro: K
Top 6
- Richie Zisk: S7
- Manny Sanguillen: 53.1-2
- Frank Taveras: 4
- Dock Ellis: K
Bot 6
- Ralph Garr: W
- Rowland Office: S8.1-2
- Darrell Evans: 36(1)1/GDP.2-3
- Dusty Baker: WP.3-H
- Dusty Baker: HR/7
- Davey Johnson: 2/FL
Top 7
- Rennie Stennett: S7
- Richie Hebner: 5/FL
- Al Oliver: S9.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 7
- Frank Tepedino: 1/L
- Johnny Oates: E3.B-1
- Norm Miller: W.1-2
- Ivan Murrell: 7
- Ralph Garr: S4.2-3;1-2
- Rowland Office: 43
Top 8
- Richie Zisk: W
- Manny Sanguillen: HR.1-H
- Frank Taveras: S9
- Dave Giusti: 5/BP
- Rennie Stennett: SB2
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Richie Hebner: 43
Bot 8
- Darrell Evans: K
- Dusty Baker: D9
- Davey Johnson: 8/8XDW.2-3
- Frank Tepedino: S8.3-H
- Johnny Oates: 43
Top 9
- Al Oliver: 8
- Willie Stargell: K/C
- Dave Parker: K/C
Bot 9
- Leo Foster: 3/FL
- Marty Perez: W
- Ralph Garr: 36(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: 2/FL