Dave Winfield worked reliever Dave Giusti for a base on balls with two out and the bases full in the sixth inning and that produced the run that gave the Padres a 5-4 decision over the Pirates. [The Sporting News]
San Diego Padres 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4

Game Played on Monday, August 23, 1976 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium

Pirates      0  0  0    2  2  0    0  0  0  -   4  8  1
Padres       0  0  0    2  1  2    0  0  x  -   5 11  0


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Stennett 2b           5   1   3   0     0   0   .275      Hernandez ss          3   0   0   0     1   2   .257
Moreno cf             4   0   0   0     1   1   .348      Fuentes 2b            5   0   2   1     0   0   .287
Zisk lf               3   2   1   0     1   1   .289      W. Davis cf           5   1   3   0     0   0   .272
Stargell 1b           4   0   2   1     0   1   .253      Winfield rf           2   0   0   1     2   0   .279
Parker rf             3   1   1   0     1   0   .302      Ivie 1b               3   1   1   1     1   0   .301
Hebner 3b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .227      Kendall c             4   0   0   0     0   1   .251
Sanguillen c          3   0   0   0     1   0   .295      Rader 3b              4   1   2   0     0   1   .247
Mendoza ss            3   0   1   2     0   1   .213      Melendez lf           4   1   2   2     0   0   .227
  Robertson ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .214      Sawyer p              2   0   0   0     0   0   .333
  Taveras ss          0   0   0   0     0   0   .258        Tomlin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Rooker p              3   0   0   0     0   2   .235        Johnson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hernandez p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Rettenmund ph       1   1   1   0     0   0   .208
  Giusti p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Metzger p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Kirkpatrick ph      1   0   0   0     0   0   .245

Totals               34   4   8   3     4   8             Totals               34   5  11   5     4   4

Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 18,396
Left on Base: Pirates 7, Padres 10
DP: Pirates 0, Padres 0
Errors: Taveras
Doubles: Stargell (14), Melendez (4)
Stolen Bases: Hernandez (12)
Caught Stealing: Stennett (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Hernandez (13)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Rooker L(10-7)          5.2  10   5   5   3   4   0  29   3.77
Hernandez               0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1   3.61
Giusti                  2.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   9   5.20
Totals                  8    11   5   5   4   4   0  39

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Sawyer                  4.1   7   4   4   4   3   0  23   2.52
Tomlin                  0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   3.46
Johnson W(1-1)          1.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   5   4.29
Metzger SV(13)          3     0   0   0   0   3   0   9   1.81
Totals                  9     8   4   4   4   8   0  38

Wild Pitches: Johnson (2)

Umpires: HP - Art Williams, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - John McSherry


PIRATES 1ST: Stennett singled to center; Stennett was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Moreno walked; Zisk struck
out; Stargell singled to center [Moreno to third]; Parker
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates
0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Hernandez walked; Fuentes flied out to left;
Hernandez stole second; W. Davis flied out to right; Winfield
walked; Ivie made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Hebner flied out to center; Sanguillen flied out to
left; Mendoza struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0,
Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: Kendall grounded out (pitcher to first); Rader
singled to center; Melendez flied out to left; Sawyer flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Rooker grounded out (third to first); Stennett
grounded out (shortstop to first); Moreno grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 3RD: Hernandez struck out; Fuentes singled to center; W.
Davis singled to center [Fuentes to second]; Fuentes was picked
off second (catcher to shortstop); Winfield flied out to right;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Zisk walked; Stargell flied out to left; Parker
singled to center [Zisk to second]; Hebner flied out to right
[Zisk to third, Parker to second]; Sanguillen was walked
intentionally; Mendoza singled to left [Zisk scored, Parker
scored, Sanguillen to second]; Rooker was called out on strikes;
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 4TH: Ivie walked; Kendall struck out; Rader singled to
left [Ivie to third]; Melendez doubled to left [Ivie scored,
Rader scored]; Sawyer grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 2, Padres 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Stennett singled to third; Moreno flied out to
left; Zisk singled to left [Stennett to third]; Stargell doubled
to right [Stennett scored, Zisk to third]; Parker was walked
intentionally; TOMLIN REPLACED SAWYER (PITCHING); Hebner struck
out; JOHNSON REPLACED TOMLIN (PITCHING); Johnson threw a wild
pitch [Zisk scored, Stargell to third, Parker to second];
Sanguillen flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 4,
Padres 2.

PADRES 5TH: Fuentes grounded out (third to first); W. Davis
singled to shortstop; Winfield grounded out (second to first)
[W. Davis to second]; Ivie singled to left [W. Davis scored];
Kendall flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 4,
Padres 3.

PIRATES 6TH: Mendoza popped to catcher in foul territory; Rooker
struck out; Stennett singled to right; Moreno grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 4, Padres 3.

PADRES 6TH: Rader struck out; Melendez singled to left;
RETTENMUND BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Rettenmund singled to center
[Melendez to second]; Hernandez struck out; Fuentes singled to
left [Melendez scored, Rettenmund to second]; HERNANDEZ REPLACED
ROOKER (PITCHING); W. Davis singled to first [Rettenmund to
third, Fuentes to second]; GIUSTI REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PITCHING);
Winfield walked [Rettenmund scored, Fuentes to third, W. Davis
to second]; Ivie popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 4 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 4, Padres 5.

PIRATES 7TH: METZGER REPLACED RETTENMUND (PITCHING); Zisk flied
out to right; Stargell was called out on strikes; Parker
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
4, Padres 5.

PADRES 7TH: Kendall grounded out (third to first); Rader
grounded out (second to first); Melendez grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Padres 5.

PIRATES 8TH: Hebner made an out to second; Sanguillen grounded
out (third to first); ROBERTSON BATTED FOR MENDOZA; Robertson
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Padres 5.

PADRES 8TH: TAVERAS REPLACED ROBERTSON (PLAYING SS); Metzger
reached on an error by Taveras [Metzger to first]; Hernandez out
on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Metzger to second];
Fuentes grounded out (pitcher to first); W. Davis grounded out
(first to second to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 4,
Padres 5.

PIRATES 9TH: KIRKPATRICK BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Kirkpatrick grounded
out (second to first); Stennett made an out to second; Moreno
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Padres 5.
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