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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 4, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 4, 1973 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Bryant |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 15,470 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Sudol |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
Tom Paciorek | Center Fielder |
Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Al Downing | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
Jim Howarth | Center Fielder |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Ron Bryant | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 4, 1973
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Bryant
Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bryant
Buckner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Bryant
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Downing
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Downing
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Downing
There goes Bonds. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Bonds steals third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Downing
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCovey vs. Downing
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bryant
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bryant
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bryant
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Downing
Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Downing
Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howarth vs. Downing
Howarth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Downing
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howarth moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryant vs. Downing
Bryant is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Bryant
Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bryant
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Bryant
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Downing
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Downing
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Downing
Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Downing
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Bryant
Lacy hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bryant
Buckner hits a popup towards third. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Bryant
Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Downing
Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Downing
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howarth vs. Downing
Howarth hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bryant
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bryant
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Bryant
There goes Ferguson. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Ferguson steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Bryant
Cey hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Bryant
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Downing
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Downing
Bryant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Downing
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bryant
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Bryant
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Bryant
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman juggles the ball. That's an error on Kingman. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Bryant
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Downing
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Downing
Matthews bunts towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matthews for the out. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Downing
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Downing
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Downing
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howarth vs. Downing
Howarth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Zahn
Geoff Zahn now pitching.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Bryant
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bryant
Ferguson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bryant
There's a wild pitch. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Bryant
Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Bryant
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Zahn
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Zahn
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Zahn
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Bryant
Crawford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bryant
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Bryant
Ken McMullen pinch hits for Geoff Zahn.
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Bryant
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Bryant
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Shanahan
Greg Shanahan now pitching.
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Shanahan
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Shanahan
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Bryant
Paciorek is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Bryant
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Bryant
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Bryant
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Bryant
Crawford takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching. Willie Davis pinch hits for Bill Russell.
There's a wild pitch. Ferguson scores. Cey moves to third. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Sosa
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1973 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Lacy L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bonds B, rf 3 0 0 0 Buckner B, lf 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Paciorek T, cf 3 0 0 0 Matthews G, lf 3 0 1 0 Ferguson J, c 2 1 1 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 1 1 2 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 1 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kingman D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Crawford W, rf 2 0 0 0 Howarth J, cf 3 0 1 0 Russell B, ss 3 0 0 0 Rader D, c 3 0 1 0 Davis W, ph 1 0 0 0 Bryant R, p 3 0 0 0 Downing A, p 2 0 0 0 Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0 Zahn G, p 0 0 0 0 McMullen K, ph 1 0 0 0 Shanahan G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 1 0 30 3 7 3 Los Angeles 000 000 001 -- 1 San Francisco 000 003 00x -- 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Downing A (L) 5.2 7 3 3 1 7 Zahn G 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Shanahan G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Bryant R (W) 8.2 1 1 1 4 3 Sosa E (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Kingman D LOB -- Los Angeles 7, San Francisco 5 HR -- McCovey W, Kingman D SB -- Bonds B, Ferguson J SH -- Matthews G HBP -- by Bryant R (Crawford W), by Bryant R (Paciorek T) WP -- Bryant R, Sosa E T -- 2:15 A -- 15470
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