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Sunday, April 5, 2020

First Place Pirates Take Care Of Business In Sweep Of Braves

GAME 1:
GWRBI-Hebner
Game MVP:Jim Rooker

Fulton County Stadium    (04-05-2020 11:25:11)       Time 3:08, 86ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 16 MPH Right to Left  Night Game
Jun 13, 1975           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1975 Pittsburgh        1 0 0   1 0 2   1 3 0      8 15  1
1975 Atlanta           0 0 0   0 1 0   1 0 0      2  5  1

Recap

Pit 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Pit      Richie Hebner hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Pit  1 Atl 0.
Pit 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Pit      Richie Hebner hit a solo HR(8).  Pit  2 Atl 0.
Pit      Richie Hebner extended his hit streak to 19.
Atl 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Atl      Larvell Blanks hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  2 Atl 1.
Pit 6th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
Pit      Willie Stargell hit a 418 foot 2 run HR(11).  Pit  4 Atl 1.
Pit      Willie Stargell extended his hit streak to 12.
Pit 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.
Pit      Rennie Stennett singled scoring Taveras.  Pit  5 Atl 1.
Atl 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit, one walk and an error.
Atl      Cito Gaston hit a solo HR(1).  Pit  5 Atl 2.
Pit 8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.
Pit      Al Oliver hit a solo HR(7).  Pit  6 Atl 2.
Pit      Frank Taveras hit a grounder scoring 1.  Pit  7 Atl 2.
Pit      Jim Rooker singled scoring Zisk.  Pit  8 Atl 2.

Pit  Al Oliver: 4 for 5, double, HR, 2 runs.
Pit  Willie Stargell: 2 for 5, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Pit  Jim Rooker pitched a solid complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 1 BB, 7 K. He's 5-3 on the year.

Atl  Blue Moon Odom pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 7 hits, 0 BB, 2 K. He's 0-1 on the year.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Zisk
Game MVP:Richie Zisk

Fulton County Stadium    (04-05-2020 11:33:52)       Time 3:21, 82ø, Wind: 6 MPH Out to LCF  Night Game
Jun 14, 1975           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1975 Pittsburgh        0 3 3   1 0 0   0 0 2      9 13  2
1975 Atlanta           0 3 0   2 0 1   0 0 0      6 13  0

Recap

Pit 2nd: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.
Pit      Duffy Dyer doubled scoring Parker to take the lead.  Pit  1 Atl 0.
Pit      Frank Taveras hit a grounder scoring 1.  Pit  2 Atl 0.
Pit      Jerry Reuss hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  3 Atl 0.
Atl 2nd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.
Atl      Mike Thompson singled scoring Blanks.  Pit  3 Atl 1.
Atl      Ralph Garr singled scoring Pocoroba.  Pit  3 Atl 2.
Atl      Marty Perez singled scoring Thompson to tie the score.  Pit  3 Atl 3.
Pit 3rd: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.
Pit      Richie Zisk hit a 3 run HR(8) to take the lead.  Pit  6 Atl 3.
Pit 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Pit      Rennie Stennett hit a grounder scoring 1.  Pit  7 Atl 3.
Atl 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.
Atl      Marty Perez singled scoring Thompson.  Pit  7 Atl 4.
Atl      Cito Gaston singled scoring Garr.  Pit  7 Atl 5.
Pit 5th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
Pit      Willie Stargell singled, hit streak now 13.
Atl 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and 2 errors.
Atl      Cito Gaston singled scoring Pocoroba.  Pit  7 Atl 6.
Pit 9th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
Pit      Richie Hebner singled, hit streak now 20.
Pit      Dave Parker hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  8 Atl 6.
Pit      Bill Robinson singled scoring Oliver.  Pit  9 Atl 6.

Pit  Al Oliver: 3 for 5.
Pit  Richie Zisk: 2 for 3, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs.
Atl  Marty Perez: 3 for 5, 2 RBI.

Pit  Jerry Reuss pitched a complete game for the win: 5 earned runs, 13 hits, 0 BB, 6 K. He goes to 7-3 on the year.
Atl  Mike Thompson pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 7 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 4 K. He's now 0-1 on the year.
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GAME 3:
GWRBI-Parker, D
Game MVP:John Candelaria
Injury: Zisk (today only)

Fulton County Stadium    (04-05-2020 11:41:24)       Time 2:47, 84ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 5 MPH Out to RF  Day Game
Jun 15, 1975           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1975 Pittsburgh        0 1 0   0 1 0   0 1 1      4 11  3
1975 Atlanta           0 0 0   1 2 0   0 0 0      3  6  0

Recap

Pit 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Pit      Richie Zisk injured, out today.
Pit      Willie Stargell scored on a WP by Sadecki to take the lead.  Pit  1 Atl 0.
Atl 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
Atl      Dusty Baker hit a solo HR(5) to tie the score.  Pit  1 Atl 1.
Pit 5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
Pit      Richie Hebner singled, hit streak now 21.
Pit      Rennie Stennett singled scoring Taveras to take the lead.  Pit  2 Atl 1.
Atl 5th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits, and an error.
Atl      Ralph Garr doubled scoring Blanks to tie the score.  Pit  2 Atl 2.
Atl      Dusty Baker hit a grounder scoring 1, E6 to take the lead.  Pit  2 Atl 3.
Pit 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Pit      Bill Robinson hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Pit  3 Atl 3.
Pit 9th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
Pit      Dave Parker hit a solo HR(10) to take the lead.  Pit  4 Atl 3.
Atl :    Biff Pocoroba DP with with 2 on, end 9th.

Pit  Dave Parker: 2 for 4, HR.
Pit  Frank Taveras: 1 for 4, 2 errors.
Atl  Dusty Baker: 2 for 4, triple, HR.
Atl  Ralph Garr: 2 for 4, 2 doubles.

Pit  Dave Giusti picked up the win: 1 IP, 2 K. He's 3-3 on the season.
Pit  Larry Demery pitched a shutout 9th to earn his 2nd save of the year.
Atl  Mike Beard took the loss: .2 IP, 1 earned run, 4 hits, 1 BB. He drops to 0-1 on the year.

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