Monday August 22, 1977
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Bob Shirley and Rollie Fingers combined on a seven-hitter and Gene Tenace stroked his 14th home run to send the Padres to a 1-0 victory over the Pirates. Fingers worked 1 2/3 innings and was credited with his major league-leading 28th save. [The Sporting News]

San Diego Padres 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 0

Game Played on Monday, August 22, 1977 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Padres 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0 Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Almon ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .260 Garner 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .247 Tenace 1b 3 1 1 1 0 0 .233 Gonzalez lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .280 Ivie 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .282 Tolan ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .188 Ashford 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Parker rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .342 Hendrick cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .300 Robinson 1b,lf 4 0 2 0 0 2 .309 Winfield rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .289 Oliver cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 .299 Kingman lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .223 Berra 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Richards lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Ott ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Champion 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .227 Dyer c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .253 Roberts c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .206 Taveras ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .223 Shirley p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .089 Fregosi ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .291 Fingers p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mendoza ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Rooker p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .216 Macha ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Totals 32 1 7 1 3 2 Totals 31 0 7 0 3 9 Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 7,375 Left on Base: Padres 8, Pirates 7 DP: Padres 1, Pirates 1 Triples: Garner (6) Home Runs: Tenace (14) Stolen Bases: Champion (2) Caught Stealing: Oliver (14), Robinson (4) Sacrifice Hits: Tenace (2) GIDP: Champion (7), Dyer (5) Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Shirley W(8-15) 7.1 5 0 0 3 6 0 27 3.93 Fingers SV(28) 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 7 2.79 Totals 9 7 0 0 3 9 0 34 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rooker L(10-8) 8 6 1 1 2 1 1 31 3.41 Tekulve 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 3.27 Totals 9 7 1 1 3 2 1 36 Wild Pitches: Rooker (5) Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Satch Davidson PADRES 1ST: Almon singled to left; Tenace flied out to right; Ivie forced Almon (shortstop to second); Hendrick forced Ivie (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Garner flied out to right; Gonzalez singled to center; Parker forced Gonzalez (third to second); Robinson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Pirates 0. PADRES 2ND: Winfield made an out to third; Kingman walked; Champion grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Kingman out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Oliver walked; Berra flied out to left; Debut game for Dale Berra; Oliver was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first); Dyer flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Pirates 0. PADRES 3RD: Roberts grounded out (third to first); Shirley struck out; Almon grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Taveras flied out to right; Rooker struck out; Garner tripled to left; Gonzalez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Pirates 0. PADRES 4TH: Tenace homered; Ivie popped to catcher in foul territory; Hendrick singled to left; Winfield singled to left [Hendrick to second]; Kingman popped to third in foul territory; Champion popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: Parker flied out to center; Robinson singled to left; Oliver flied out to center; Robinson was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PADRES 5TH: Roberts flied out to left; Shirley flied out to right; Almon flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 5TH: Berra grounded out (pitcher to first); Dyer struck out; Taveras grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PADRES 6TH: Tenace flied out to center; Ivie singled to center; Rooker threw a wild pitch [Ivie to second]; Hendrick walked; Winfield flied out to right; Kingman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 6TH: Rooker flied out to center; Garner walked; Gonzalez flied out to right; Parker singled to third [Garner to third]; Robinson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PADRES 7TH: Champion flied out to center; Roberts lined to second; Shirley grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 7TH: Oliver singled to left; Berra popped to pitcher; Dyer grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Oliver out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PADRES 8TH: Almon singled to center; Tenace out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Almon to second]; Ivie made an out to shortstop; Hendrick flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 8TH: ASHFORD REPLACED IVIE (PLAYING 3B); FREGOSI BATTED FOR TAVERAS; Fregosi was called out on strikes; MACHA BATTED FOR ROOKER; Macha walked; FINGERS REPLACED SHIRLEY (PITCHING); Garner made an out to second; TOLAN BATTED FOR GONZALEZ; Tolan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PADRES 9TH: TOLAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); ROBINSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); TEKULVE REPLACED MACHA (PITCHING); MENDOZA REPLACED FREGOSI (PLAYING SS); Winfield struck out; Kingman flied out to left; Champion singled to center; Champion stole second; Roberts was walked intentionally; Fingers grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 9TH: RICHARDS REPLACED KINGMAN (PLAYING LF); Parker struck out; Robinson singled to right; Oliver singled to third [Robinson to second]; OTT BATTED FOR BERRA; Ott flied out to center; Dyer struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Pirates 0.

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