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Wednesday July 28, 1971
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Luke Walker pitched a four-hitter and Bob Robertson rapped his 20th homer of the season as the Pirates defeated the Dodgers, 4-0. In addition to his homer for the Pirates' first run in the second inning, Robertson also accounted for their last marker with a sacrifice fly in the eighth. [The Sporting News]


Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 0

Game Played on Wednesday, July 28, 1971 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Pirates      0  1  0    0  1  0    1  1  0  -   4 10  1
Dodgers      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  0


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Mazeroski 2b          4   0   1   1     0   0   .267      Wills ss              4   0   1   0     0   1   .286
Oliver cf             4   1   1   0     0   1   .280      Buckner rf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .288
Clemente rf           3   1   2   1     1   0   .341      Davis cf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .328
Stargell lf           4   0   1   0     0   1   .308      Allen 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .283
Robertson 1b          3   1   1   2     0   2   .263      Parker 1b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .284
Sanguillen c          4   0   1   0     0   0   .330      Lefebvre 2b           3   0   0   0     0   1   .258
Pagan 3b              4   0   1   0     0   2   .246      Crawford lf           3   0   1   0     0   0   .309
J. Hernandez ss       4   1   2   0     0   0   .200      Ferguson c            3   0   0   0     0   0   .192
Walker p              4   0   0   0     0   2   .031      Singer p              2   0   0   0     0   1   .088
                                                            Pena p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .667
                                                            Mota ph             1   0   1   0     0   0   .301

Totals               34   4  10   4     1   8             Totals               30   0   4   0     1   3

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 30,798
Left on Base: Pirates 6, Dodgers 4
DP: Pirates 2, Dodgers 1
Errors: J. Hernandez
Doubles: Oliver (20)
Triples: J. Hernandez (1)
Home Runs: Robertson (20)
Sacrifice Flies: Mazeroski (3), Robertson (1)
GIDP: Allen (17), Lefebvre (13)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Walker W(5-7)           9     4   0   0   1   3   0  31   3.59
Totals                  9     4   0   0   1   3   0  31

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Singer L(5-13)          7     9   4   4   1   7   1  31   4.82
Pena                    2     1   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.12
Totals                  9    10   4   4   1   8   1  37

Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Bill Williams


PIRATES 1ST: Mazeroski flied out to left; Oliver struck out;
Clemente walked; Stargell forced Clemente (first to shortstop);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Wills struck out; Buckner reached on an error by J.
Hernandez [Buckner to first]; Davis walked [Buckner to second];
Allen grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Davis out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Dodgers
0.

PIRATES 2ND: Robertson homered; Sanguillen grounded out (third
to first); Pagan singled to third; J. Hernandez flied out to
center; Walker struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1,
Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Parker singled to right; Lefebvre grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Parker out at second];
Crawford singled to left; Ferguson forced Crawford (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Dodgers 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Mazeroski singled to right; Oliver grounded out
(first unassisted) [Mazeroski to second]; Clemente flied out to
right [Mazeroski to third]; Stargell was called out on strikes;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Singer grounded out (first unassisted); Wills flied
out to center; Buckner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Dodgers 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Robertson struck out; Sanguillen singled to right;
Pagan forced Sanguillen (shortstop to second); J. Hernandez
forced Pagan (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 4TH: Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Allen made
an out to second; Parker grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Dodgers 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Walker grounded out (shortstop to first); Mazeroski
made an out to third; Oliver doubled to right; Clemente singled
to center [Oliver scored]; Stargell flied out to center; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 5TH: Lefebvre struck out; Crawford grounded out (second
to first); Ferguson made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Pirates 2, Dodgers 0.

PIRATES 6TH: Robertson struck out; Sanguillen grounded out
(second to first); Pagan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 2, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 6TH: Singer struck out; Wills flied out to center;
Buckner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 2, Dodgers 0.

PIRATES 7TH: J. Hernandez tripled to center; Walker was called
out on strikes; Mazeroski hit a sacrifice fly to center [J.
Hernandez scored]; Oliver flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 7TH: Davis grounded out (second to first); Allen
grounded out (third to first); Parker grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 3, Dodgers 0.

PIRATES 8TH: Clemente singled to center; Stargell singled to
right [Clemente to third]; PENA REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING);
Robertson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Clemente scored];
Sanguillen flied out to center; Pagan struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Pirates 4, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 8TH: Lefebvre flied to left in foul territory; Crawford
grounded out (second to first); Ferguson grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Dodgers 0.

PIRATES 9TH: J. Hernandez singled to second; Walker flied out to
center; Mazeroski hit into a double play (third to first) [J.
Hernandez out at third (first to third)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 4, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 9TH: MOTA BATTED FOR PENA; Mota singled to pitcher;
Wills singled to center [Mota to second]; Buckner popped to
catcher in foul territory; Davis grounded out (second to first)
[Mota to third, Wills to second]; Allen grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 4, Dodgers 0.



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