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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1977-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 20018 Β· night Β· 2:58

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Tommy John earned the win and Mike Garman picked up the save. Reggie Smith went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tommy John   L: Rich Gossage   SV: Mike Garman

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Lacy411011
Bill Russell504000
Reggie Smith413210
Ron Cey400002
Steve Garvey400000
Rick Monday300011
Dusty Baker301011
Steve Yeager300001
Tommy John300002
Johnny Oates100000
Boog Powell100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras513000
Phil Garner501001
Dave Parker501003
Bill Robinson401011
Al Oliver401001
Fernando Gonzalez401000
Duffy Dyer400001
Omar Moreno402002
Odell Jones200001
Jim Fregosi100000
Kent Tekulve101000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John9.01119
Mike Garman1.0001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Odell Jones7.0327
Kent Tekulve2.0411
Rich Gossage1.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Lacy: 63
  • Bill Russell: S9
  • Reggie Smith: W.1-2
  • Ron Cey: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Cey: K/C
  • Steve Garvey: 8

Bot 1

  • Frank Taveras: 8
  • Phil Garner: 53
  • Dave Parker: D8
  • Bill Robinson: W
  • Al Oliver: K

Top 2

  • Rick Monday: 3/G
  • Dusty Baker: W
  • Steve Yeager: 14(1)/FO
  • Tommy John: K/C

Bot 2

  • Fernando Gonzalez: 53
  • Duffy Dyer: K
  • Omar Moreno: K

Top 3

  • Lee Lacy: 8
  • Bill Russell: 9/FL
  • Reggie Smith: HR/9
  • Ron Cey: 8

Bot 3

  • Odell Jones: 43
  • Frank Taveras: S7
  • Phil Garner: SB2#
  • Phil Garner: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)(UR)
  • Phil Garner: K
  • Dave Parker: K

Top 4

  • Steve Garvey: 43
  • Rick Monday: K
  • Dusty Baker: K

Bot 4

  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Al Oliver: 43
  • Fernando Gonzalez: S7
  • Duffy Dyer: 53

Top 5

  • Steve Yeager: 4
  • Tommy John: 63
  • Lee Lacy: K

Bot 5

  • Omar Moreno: S8
  • Odell Jones: SB2#
  • Odell Jones: K
  • Frank Taveras: S5.2-2
  • Phil Garner: 3/FL
  • Dave Parker: K

Top 6

  • Bill Russell: S7
  • Reggie Smith: 7
  • Ron Cey: WP.1-2
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Steve Garvey: 63

Bot 6

  • Bill Robinson: E6.B-1
  • Al Oliver: HP.1-2
  • Fernando Gonzalez: PO2(26)
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Rick Monday: 8
  • Dusty Baker: 63
  • Steve Yeager: K

Bot 7

  • Duffy Dyer: 13
  • Omar Moreno: T9
  • Jim Fregosi: 63
  • Frank Taveras: 43

Top 8

  • Tommy John: K
  • Lee Lacy: S8
  • Bill Russell: S6.1X3(64)
  • Reggie Smith: S8.1XH(832)

Bot 8

  • Phil Garner: S7
  • Dave Parker: 36(1)/FO
  • Bill Robinson: S8.1-2
  • Al Oliver: S9.2XH(92);1-3
  • Fernando Gonzalez: 63

Top 9

  • Ron Cey: 13
  • Steve Garvey: 43
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Dusty Baker: D9.1XH(432)

Bot 9

  • Duffy Dyer: 9
  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Kent Tekulve: S8
  • Frank Taveras: S6.1-2
  • Phil Garner: 6(1)/FO

Top 10

  • Johnny Oates: 8
  • Boog Powell: 43
  • Lee Lacy: W
  • Bill Russell: SB2
  • Bill Russell: S1.2-3
  • Reggie Smith: S9.3-H;1-3;BX2(954)

Bot 10

  • Dave Parker: K
  • Bill Robinson: 9
  • Al Oliver: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Parker hit Yeager very hard on the play at the plate, but Yeager held the ball although he left the game