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Atlanta Braves at Pittsburgh Pirates

July 17, 1976 · 3:33 AM EDT

Atlanta Braves logoATL70-9210
Final
2Pittsburgh Pirates logoPIT92-70

W: Dick RuthvenL: Bruce Kison

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Game flow

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Biggest lead ATL by 10

Key plays

  • T1 +27% ATLKen Henderson hits a home run (8). Rowland Office scores. Willie Montanez scores.ATL 3 · PIT 0
  • B2 +5% PITDave Parker singles on a to left fielder Tom Paciorek. Willie Stargell to 2nd.ATL 5 · PIT 0
  • B2 +8% ATLBill Robinson grounds into a double play, shortstop Darrel Chaney to second baseman Rod Gilbreath to first baseman Willie Montanez. Richie Zisk out at 2nd. Bill Robinson out at 1st.ATL 5 · PIT 0

Team stats

ATLPIT
  • 11Hits10
  • 10Runs2
  • 1Home runs0
  • 3Walks2
  • 8Strikeouts3
  • 0Errors2
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  • 0Stolen bases1
  • .297Batting average.294
  • .350On-base %.333
  • .459Slugging.353
  • 2.00ERA8.00
  • 13Left on base17

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
Three Rivers Stadium