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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1981-08-25 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 16770 · 3:32

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–7. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 4th. Alejandro Pena earned the win and Tom Niedenfuer picked up the save. Dave Parker went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
LAN	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	9	18
PIT	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	7	16

W: Alejandro Pena L: Kent Tekulve SV: Tom Niedenfuer

Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Steve Sax	5	1	4	1	1	1
Ken Landreaux	6	1	2	1	0	1
Dusty Baker	5	2	3	1	0	1
Steve Garvey	5	1	2	0	0	2
Ron Cey	5	0	1	0	0	1
Pedro Guerrero	4	1	1	1	2	0
Steve Yeager	6	1	2	0	0	1
Bill Russell	4	1	1	1	1	1
Dave Goltz	3	0	1	2	0	1
Steve Howe	1	0	0	0	0	1
Derrel Thomas	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Monday	1	1	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Omar Moreno	6	1	2	0	0	1
Tim Foli	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker	6	1	2	3	0	0
Bill Madlock	5	1	4	0	0	0
Mike Easler	4	0	1	0	1	0
Tony Pena	5	0	2	1	0	0
Willie Montanez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Garner	5	1	2	0	0	0
Pascual Perez	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Thompson	0	1	0	0	1	0
Dale Berra	3	1	2	3	0	0
Bill Robinson	2	1	1	0	0	0
Lee Lacy	2	0	0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Goltz	6.2	10	1	3
Steve Howe	1.1	3	0	0
Dave Stewart	0.2	3	0	0
Alejandro Pena	1.1	0	1	1
Tom Niedenfuer	1.0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pascual Perez	7.0	11	3	7
Enrique Romo	0.1	0	0	0
Grant Jackson	1.2	2	1	3
Kent Tekulve	2.0	5	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Steve Sax: W
Ken Landreaux: CS2(26)#
Ken Landreaux: 7
Dusty Baker: K/C

Bot 1

Omar Moreno: 8
Tim Foli: 43
Dave Parker: 43

Top 2

Steve Garvey: 3/P
Ron Cey: S8
Pedro Guerrero: 64(1)/FO
Steve Yeager: E9.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
Bill Russell: K/C

Bot 2

Bill Madlock: S7
Mike Easler: S8.1-2
Tony Pena: S7.2-H;1-2
Willie Montanez: 9
Phil Garner: S5.2-3;1-2
Pascual Perez: K
Omar Moreno: K

Top 3

Dave Goltz: 63
Steve Sax: S7
Ken Landreaux: CS2(26)
Ken Landreaux: K

Bot 3

Tim Foli: 43
Dave Parker: 53
Bill Madlock: S7
Mike Easler: 7

Top 4

Dusty Baker: S5
Steve Garvey: SB2
Steve Garvey: S9.2-3
Ron Cey: K
Pedro Guerrero: S7.3-H;1-2
Steve Yeager: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Bill Russell: W.1-2
Dave Goltz: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Steve Sax: S8.3-H;1-2
Ken Landreaux: 7

Bot 4

Tony Pena: 63
Willie Montanez: 43
Phil Garner: 8

Top 5

Dusty Baker: 13
Steve Garvey: S8
Ron Cey: BK.1-2
Ron Cey: FC1.2X3(165);B-2
Pedro Guerrero: IW
Steve Yeager: S7.2XH(75636);1-2

Bot 5

Pascual Perez: K
Omar Moreno: S8
Tim Foli: 6/P
Dave Parker: S4.1-2
Bill Madlock: 63

Top 6

Bill Russell: HP
Dave Goltz: K
Steve Sax: S8.1X2(86)
Ken Landreaux: SB2
Ken Landreaux: D9.2-H
Dusty Baker: HP
Steve Garvey: K

Bot 6

Mike Easler: 13
Tony Pena: S6
Willie Montanez: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Ron Cey: 4/P
Pedro Guerrero: 7
Steve Yeager: K

Bot 7

Phil Garner: 9
Jason Thompson: W
Omar Moreno: S9.1-2
Dale Berra: D8.2-H;1-H;BX3(845)
Dave Parker: 43

Top 8

Bill Russell: 6/P
Steve Howe: K
Steve Sax: K

Bot 8

Bill Madlock: S6
Mike Easler: 64(1)3/GDP
Tony Pena: 63

Top 9

Ken Landreaux: S9
Dusty Baker: BK.1-2
Dusty Baker: D7.2-H
Steve Garvey: K
Ron Cey: 9
Pedro Guerrero: IW
Steve Yeager: 7

Bot 9

Bill Robinson: S8
Phil Garner: S8.1-2
Lee Lacy: 3/P
Omar Moreno: 8.2-3
Dale Berra: S9.3-H;1-3
Dave Parker: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Bill Madlock: D7
Mike Easler: IW
Tony Pena: 13

Top 10

Bill Russell: 43
Derrel Thomas: 63
Steve Sax: S9
Ken Landreaux: 13

Bot 10

Bill Robinson: 53
Phil Garner: 53
Lee Lacy: K/C

Top 11

Dusty Baker: S6
Steve Garvey: 13/SH.1-2
Rick Monday: S7.2-H
Pedro Guerrero: 8/L
Steve Yeager: S8.1-3
Bill Russell: S8.3-H;1-2
Derrel Thomas: 7/L

Bot 11

Omar Moreno: 8
Dale Berra: 8
Dave Parker: 43

Notes & reviews

Dusty Baker fined $100 for throwing equipment
Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda claimed that Pascual Perez intentionally hit Bill Russell and Dusty Baker
Pascual Perez and Reggie Smith exchanged words at the end of the inning; the two players went into the tunnels behind their benches to fight; they were followed by teammates and umpires; no punches were thrown because the players claimed there was not enough space to do so; no one ejected
Enrique Romo left with tightness in shoulder

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