PIT @ LAN

October 08, 1974

Final Score: PIT 7 - LAN 0

Game Information

Ballpark
Dodger Stadium
Attendance
55,953
Game Duration
161 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Bruce Kison
Losing Pitcher
Doug Rau

Umpires

Home Plate
Lee Weyer
First Base
John McSherry
Second Base
Shag Crawford
Third Base
Satch Davidson

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
62°F
Sky
Overcast
Field Condition
Wet
Precipitation
None
Wind Direction
torf
Wind Speed
5 mph

Line Score

PIT @ LAN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
PIT 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0
LAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5

PIT Batting

PIT @ LAN — PIT Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Gene Clines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Richie Hebner 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Ramon Hernandez 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Bruce Kison 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Mario Mendoza 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Al Oliver 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Bob Robertson 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Manny Sanguillen 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200
Willie Stargell 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400
Rennie Stennett 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Richie Zisk 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
Team Totals 38 7 10 7 3 3 1 0 2 0 .263

LAN Batting

PIT @ LAN — LAN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Rick Auerbach 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Bill Buckner 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ron Cey 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Willie Crawford 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Al Downing 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Ferguson 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Steve Garvey 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Charlie Hough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Von Joshua 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Davey Lopes 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ken McMullen 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Manny Mota 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tom Paciorek 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Doug Rau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill Russell 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Eddie Solomon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jim Wynn 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 0 4 0 6 6 1 0 0 0 .129

PIT Pitching

PIT @ LAN — PIT Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ramon Hernandez - 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Bruce Kison (W) W 6.2 2 0 0 6 5 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 4 0 0 6 6 0 0.00

LAN Pitching

PIT @ LAN — LAN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Al Downing - 4.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Charlie Hough - 2.1 4 2 2 0 2 0 7.71
Doug Rau (L) L 0.2 3 5 3 1 0 2 40.50
Eddie Solomon - 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 10 7 5 3 3 2 5.00

Pittsburgh Pirates at Los Angeles Dodgers, October 8, 1974

Playing on the road, the Pittsburgh Pirates won 7-0 over the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 8, 1974, a League Championship Series game. The Pittsburgh Pirates won comfortably. The information panel shows a crowd of 55,953, a running time of 161 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 62 degrees, overcast skies, and a 5 mph wind. The line score has the Pittsburgh Pirates crossing the plate in the first and third; the first brought 5 runs. The Los Angeles Dodgers were held scoreless in every inning. The Pittsburgh Pirates had 10 hits and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4, with 0 and 5 errors. The win went to Bruce Kison, allowing 0 earned runs on 2 hits in 6.2 innings. The loss was charged to Doug Rau after 0.2 innings and 5 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Bruce Kison, who had 5. The Los Angeles Dodgers used Al Downing, Charlie Hough, Doug Rau, and Eddie Solomon on the mound. Richie Hebner led the Pittsburgh Pirates at the plate: 2 for 3, 1 home run, and 3 RBI. Willie Stargell also homered for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Los Angeles Dodgers' top hitter was Bill Russell, 2 for 4. Behind the plate was umpire Lee Weyer.

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