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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1978-07-28 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 43600 · night · 2:42
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 4th. Tommy John earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Tommy John went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Tommy John L: John Candelaria SV: Terry Forster
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 John Candelaria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill North | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy John | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Candelaria | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Bruce Kison | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Kent Tekulve | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Terry Forster | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 43
- Phil Garner: S9
- Dave Parker: 46(1)/FO
- Bill Robinson: 7/L
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: 53
- Bill North: 43
- Reggie Smith: 63
Top 2
- Willie Stargell: E4.B-1
- Rennie Stennett: S7.1-2
- Duffy Dyer: S9.2-3;1-2
- Omar Moreno: E4.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- John Candelaria: 13.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Frank Taveras: FC6.3XH(625);B-1
- Phil Garner: 63
Bot 2
- Ron Cey: 5/P
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Dusty Baker: S8
- Joe Ferguson: S7.1-2
- Bill Russell: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dave Parker: 43
- Bill Robinson: 8
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 3
- Tommy John: 8
- Davey Lopes: 9
- Bill North: S1
- Reggie Smith: K/C
Top 4
- Rennie Stennett: 53
- Duffy Dyer: S8
- Omar Moreno: K
- John Candelaria: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ron Cey: 4/P
- Steve Garvey: S5
- Dusty Baker: 14(1)/FO
- Joe Ferguson: PB.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Bill Russell: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy John: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Davey Lopes: 53
Top 5
- Frank Taveras: S7
- Phil Garner: E1/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Dave Parker: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Robinson: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Willie Stargell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bill North: D7
- Reggie Smith: S7.2-H
- Ron Cey: S9.1-3
- Steve Garvey: K
- Dusty Baker: S8.3-H;1-2
- Joe Ferguson: K/C
- Bill Russell: K
Top 6
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Duffy Dyer: 8
- Omar Moreno: K/C
Bot 6
- Tommy John: 43
- Davey Lopes: 13
- Bill North: W
- Reggie Smith: 13
Top 7
- Steve Brye: 63
- Frank Taveras: K
- Phil Garner: 9/L
Bot 7
- Ron Cey: W
- Steve Garvey: 1/G.1-2
- Dusty Baker: S7.2-H
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Bill Russell: S4.1-2
- Tommy John: 7/L
Top 8
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: W
- Willie Stargell: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 8
- Davey Lopes: 7
- Bill North: W
- Reggie Smith: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Reggie Smith: S9.3-H
- Ron Cey: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rennie Stennett: S1
- Duffy Dyer: 9
- Omar Moreno: 7
- Manny Sanguillen: K