Sunday October 6, 1974
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Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 2

League Championship Series Game 2 Played on Sunday, October 6, 1974 (Day game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Dodgers 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 - 5 12 0 Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 8 3 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 4 1 2 1 1 0 .250 Stennett 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Buckner lf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .300 Hebner 3b 3 0 1 1 1 0 .167 Wynn cf 2 0 0 0 3 0 .200 Oliver cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .125 Garvey 1b 5 0 1 1 0 1 .333 Stargell lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .429 Ferguson rf,c 4 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cey 3b 5 2 4 1 0 0 .500 Demery p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Russell ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 .333 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Yeager c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Parker rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Crawford ph,rf 2 1 1 1 0 1 .500 Sanguillen c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .375 Messersmith p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Kirkpatrick 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mota ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 Taveras ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacy pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mendoza ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Popovich ph,ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 .667 Rooker p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 Zisk ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 Clines pr,lf 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 38 5 12 5 6 5 Totals 32 2 8 2 3 0 Time of Game: 2:44 Attendance: 49,247 Left on Base: Dodgers 12, Pirates 8 DP: Dodgers 2, Pirates 1 Errors: Sanguillen 2, Rooker Doubles: Cey 2 (2) Home Runs: Cey (1) Stolen Bases: Lopes (1) Sacrifice Hits: Stennett (1) GIDP: Garvey (1), Kirkpatrick (1), Hebner (1) Hit by Pitch: Taveras (1,by Messersmith) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Messersmith W(1-0) 7 8 2 2 3 0 0 31 2.57 Marshall 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00 Totals 9 8 2 2 3 0 0 37 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rooker 7 6 2 2 5 4 1 32 2.57 Giusti L(0-1) 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 4 22.50 Demery 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Hernandez 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 0.00 Totals 9 12 5 5 6 5 1 44 Hit by Pitch: Messersmith (1) Wild Pitches: Demery (1) Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Shag Crawford, LF - Satch Davidson, RF - Nick Colosi DODGERS 1ST: Lopes walked; Buckner singled to right [Lopes to third]; Wynn flied out to center; Garvey singled to center [Lopes scored, Buckner to second]; Ferguson walked [Buckner to third, Garvey to second]; Cey popped to first; Russell lined to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Stennett flied out to left; Hebner singled to right; Oliver grounded out (first unassisted) [Hebner to second]; Stargell walked; Parker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Pirates 0. DODGERS 2ND: Yeager flied out to right; Messersmith flied out to right; Lopes flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Sanguillen singled to shortstop; Kirkpatrick grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Sanguillen out at second]; Taveras was hit by a pitch; Rooker flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Pirates 0. DODGERS 3RD: MENDOZA REPLACED TAVERAS (PLAYING SS); Buckner struck out; Wynn walked; Garvey grounded out (third to first) [Wynn to second]; Ferguson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Stennett walked; Hebner grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Stennett out at second]; Oliver grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Pirates 0. DODGERS 4TH: Cey homered; Russell grounded out (pitcher to first); Yeager struck out; Messersmith was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: Stargell grounded out (first to pitcher); Parker grounded out (first unassisted); Sanguillen singled to center; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. DODGERS 5TH: Lopes singled to center; Lopes stole second [Lopes to third (error by Sanguillen)]; Buckner popped to third; Wynn flied out to right; Garvey grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 5TH: Mendoza grounded out (shortstop to first); Rooker singled to center; Stennett flied out to right; Hebner walked [Rooker to second]; Oliver forced Hebner (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. DODGERS 6TH: Ferguson grounded out (shortstop to first); Cey doubled to left; Russell was walked intentionally; Yeager popped to third; Messersmith grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 6TH: Stargell singled to center; Parker flied out to right; Sanguillen popped to second; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. DODGERS 7TH: Lopes grounded out (pitcher to first); Buckner singled to pitcher [Buckner to second (error by Rooker)]; Wynn was walked intentionally; Garvey struck out; Ferguson popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 7TH: POPOVICH BATTED FOR MENDOZA; Popovich singled; ZISK BATTED FOR ROOKER; Zisk singled to center [Popovich to second]; CLINES RAN FOR ZISK; Stennett out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Popovich to third, Clines to second]; Hebner grounded out (first unassisted) [Popovich scored, Clines to third]; Oliver singled to third [Clines scored]; Stargell flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 2. DODGERS 8TH: POPOVICH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); CLINES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GIUSTI REPLACED STARGELL (PITCHING); Cey doubled to left; Russell singled to third [Cey to third]; CRAWFORD BATTED FOR YEAGER; Crawford singled to left [Cey scored, Russell to third (error by Sanguillen), Crawford to second]; MOTA BATTED FOR MESSERSMITH; Mota singled to left [Russell scored, Crawford to third]; DEMERY REPLACED GIUSTI (PITCHING); LACY RAN FOR MOTA; Lopes singled to right [Crawford scored, Lacy to second]; Demery threw a wild pitch [Lacy to third, Lopes to second]; HERNANDEZ REPLACED DEMERY (PITCHING); Buckner grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Wynn was walked intentionally; Garvey grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Lacy out at home]; 3 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 2. PIRATES 8TH: CRAWFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MARSHALL REPLACED LACY (PITCHING); FERGUSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); Parker grounded out (second to first); Sanguillen lined to first; Kirkpatrick flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 2. DODGERS 9TH: Ferguson popped to second; Cey singled to left; Russell popped to catcher; Crawford struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 2. PIRATES 9TH: Popovich flied out to center; Clines grounded out (second to first); Stennett popped to shortstop in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 2.

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