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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
San Francisco Giants
1976-04-23 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 15621 · 2:28
San Francisco Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 7th. John Montefusco earned the win and Gary Lavelle picked up the save. Gary Matthews went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| SFN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: John Montefusco L: Jerry Reuss SV: Gary Lavelle
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Reuss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Robertson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Von Joshua | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Speier | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sadek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Montefusco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Arnold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Thomasson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Lavelle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 7.0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
 Larry Demery | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Montefusco | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Gary Lavelle | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: K+PB.B-1
- Rennie Stennett: SB2
- Rennie Stennett: D9.2-H(UR)
- Al Oliver: K/C
- Willie Stargell: 7
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 1
- Von Joshua: S7
- Derrel Thomas: S9.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: CS2(26).2-3
- Bobby Murcer: 2
- Gary Matthews: WP.3-H
- Gary Matthews: HR/7
- Willie Montanez: 43
Top 2
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: D5
- Tommy Helms: 6
- Jerry Reuss: S9.2-H
- Frank Taveras: S1.1-2
- Rennie Stennett: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Oliver: 3
Bot 2
- Chris Speier: S7
- Ken Reitz: S8.1-2
- Mike Sadek: D7.2-H;1-3
- John Montefusco: K
- Von Joshua: K
- Derrel Thomas: K
Top 3
- Willie Stargell: K
- Dave Parker: 31
- Richie Zisk: K
Bot 3
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Gary Matthews: 43
- Willie Montanez: D8
- Chris Speier: 9
Top 4
- Manny Sanguillen: S9
- Tommy Helms: 3/G/SH.1-2
- Jerry Reuss: 13
- Frank Taveras: 63
Bot 4
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Mike Sadek: S9
- John Montefusco: 7
- Von Joshua: 8
Top 5
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Al Oliver: 9
- Willie Stargell: K/C
Bot 5
- Derrel Thomas: 5/L
- Bobby Murcer: 5
- Gary Matthews: S9
- Willie Montanez: 9
Top 6
- Dave Parker: 7
- Richie Zisk: W
- Manny Sanguillen: S9.1-3
- Tommy Helms: 53.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Reuss: 3/G
Bot 6
- Chris Speier: 63
- Ken Reitz: 2/FL
- Mike Sadek: 9
Top 7
- Frank Taveras: 2/FL
- Rennie Stennett: S8
- Al Oliver: 9
- Willie Stargell: S4.1-2
- Dave Parker: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Chris Arnold: 43
- Von Joshua: 31
- Derrel Thomas: HR/7
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Gary Matthews: HR/7.1-H
- Willie Montanez: 43
Top 8
- Richie Zisk: S7
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.1-2
- Bill Robinson: K
- Bob Robertson: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Taveras: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Chris Speier: D7
- Ken Reitz: S4.2-3
- Gary Thomasson: 7/SF.3-H
- Gary Lavelle: 3/G/SH.1-2
- Von Joshua: 53
Top 9
- Rennie Stennett: 3/G
- Al Oliver: W
- Willie Stargell: 43.1-2
- Dave Parker: K