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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1977-09-02 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 39276 Β· night Β· 2:41

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 4th. Burt Hooton earned the win. Ron Cey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Burt Hooton   L: Jerry Reuss   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Jim Quick Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras502101
Phil Garner411011
Dave Parker402012
Bill Robinson300002
Al Oliver301111
Ed Ott300011
Fernando Gonzalez410001
Omar Moreno400000
Jerry Reuss100001
Larry Demery100001
Dale Berra100000
Ken Macha100000
Bobby Tolan101000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes522101
Bill Russell422110
Reggie Smith412100
Ron Cey412111
Steve Garvey402310
Dusty Baker301110
Glenn Burke501000
Steve Yeager322000
Burt Hooton302100
Jerry Grote211100
Jeffrey Leonard101000
Joe Simpson110001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Reuss3.1910
Larry Demery2.2731
Terry Forster2.0202

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton7.04210
Elias Sosa2.0321

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Taveras: 9
  • Phil Garner: K23
  • Dave Parker: K

Bot 1

  • Davey Lopes: S8
  • Bill Russell: S7.1-2
  • Reggie Smith: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Steve Garvey: S7.3-H;2-H;1X3(756);B-2(TH3)
  • Dusty Baker: 13

Top 2

  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Al Oliver: K
  • Ed Ott: E5.B-1
  • Fernando Gonzalez: K

Bot 2

  • Glenn Burke: 9
  • Steve Yeager: 53
  • Burt Hooton: S7
  • Davey Lopes: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Omar Moreno: 7
  • Jerry Reuss: K
  • Frank Taveras: K/BF

Bot 3

  • Bill Russell: 43
  • Reggie Smith: S8
  • Ron Cey: S8.1-2
  • Steve Garvey: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Dusty Baker: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Glenn Burke: 53

Top 4

  • Phil Garner: S8
  • Dave Parker: WP.1-2
  • Dave Parker: W
  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Al Oliver: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Ed Ott: 9/FL
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 3/FL

Bot 4

  • Steve Yeager: D7
  • Burt Hooton: 14/BG.2-2
  • Davey Lopes: D7.2-H
  • Bill Russell: W
  • Reggie Smith: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Ron Cey: 63
  • Steve Garvey: IW
  • Dusty Baker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Glenn Burke: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Omar Moreno: 3/FL
  • Larry Demery: K
  • Frank Taveras: S7
  • Phil Garner: SB2
  • Phil Garner: 9

Bot 5

  • Steve Yeager: S8
  • Burt Hooton: 3/SH.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: K
  • Bill Russell: S6.2-H
  • Reggie Smith: 8

Top 6

  • Dave Parker: S7
  • Bill Robinson: 7
  • Al Oliver: W.1-2
  • Ed Ott: K/C
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Ron Cey: HR/7
  • Steve Garvey: 53
  • Dusty Baker: S4
  • Glenn Burke: PB.1-2
  • Glenn Burke: 43.2-3
  • Jerry Grote: S7.3-H
  • Burt Hooton: D7.1-H
  • Davey Lopes: 63

Top 7

  • Omar Moreno: 5/P
  • Dale Berra: 53
  • Frank Taveras: 13

Bot 7

  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Jeffrey Leonard: S4
  • Ron Cey: K/C
  • Steve Garvey: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Phil Garner: 13
  • Dave Parker: S8
  • Ken Macha: 9
  • Al Oliver: 7

Bot 8

  • Joe Simpson: K/C
  • Glenn Burke: S4
  • Jerry Grote: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Ed Ott: W
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 16(1)/FO
  • Omar Moreno: 8
  • Bobby Tolan: S9.1-2
  • Frank Taveras: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Phil Garner: W
  • Dave Parker: K

Notes & reviews

  • Pirate pitcher Gossage (not in game) ejected by HP umpire Froemming for arguing balls and strikes from dugout
  • Debut game for Jeff Leonard