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Pittsburgh Pirates at Atlanta Braves

July 6, 1976 · 7:05 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Pirates logoPIT92-702
Final
4Atlanta Braves logoATL70-92

W: Andy MessersmithL: Jim RookerS: Mike Marshall

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Game flow

ATL100%50%100%PIT
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Biggest lead ATL by 3

Key plays

  • B1 +12% ATLJimmy Wynn doubles (11) on a to right fielder Dave Parker. Rod Gilbreath scores.PIT 0 · ATL 1
  • T3 +9% PITEd Kirkpatrick singles on a to center fielder Rowland Office. Jim Rooker scores.PIT 1 · ATL 2
  • B4 +11% ATLRod Gilbreath singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker. Rowland Office scores.PIT 1 · ATL 3
  • T9 +6% PITWillie Stargell singles on a to right fielder Tom Paciorek.PIT 2 · ATL 4
  • T9 +12% ATLDave Parker grounds into a double play, shortstop Darrel Chaney to second baseman Rod Gilbreath to first baseman Willie Montanez. Willie Stargell out at 2nd. Dave Parker out at 1st.PIT 2 · ATL 4

Team stats

PITATL
  • 7Hits14
  • 2Runs4
  • 2Walks2
  • 8Strikeouts3
  • 1Errors0
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  • 0Stolen bases1
  • .219Batting average.400
  • .265On-base %.447
  • .313Slugging.457
  • 4.50ERA2.00
  • 10Left on base20

1976 National League Standings

WLPCTGB
1CIReds10260.630—
2PHPhillies10161.6231.0
3LADodgers9270.56810.0
4PIPirates9270.56810.0
5NYMets8676.53116.0
6HOAstros8082.49422.0
7CHCubs7587.46327.0
8SFGiants7488.45728.0
9SDPadres7389.45129.0
10STCardinals7290.44430.0
11ATBraves7092.43232.0
12WSNationals55107.34047.0

Game info

Venue
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium