1974 National League Championship Series
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The 1974 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five series that matched the Eastern Division champion Pittsburgh Pirates against the Western Division champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers won the Series 3 games to 1 and would go on to lose the 1974 World Series to the Oakland Athletics.
Managers: Walter Alston, Los Angeles; Danny Murtaugh, Pittsburgh
Umpires: Nick Colosi, Paul Pryor, Lee Weyer, John McSherry, Shag Crawford, Satch Davidson
Television: NBC (Jim Simpson and Maury Wills broadcasting)
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[edit] Summary
[edit] Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles wins the series, 3-1
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Dodgers - 3, Pittsburgh Pirates - 0 | October 5 | Three Rivers Stadium | 40,638[1] |
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers - 5, Pittsburgh Pirates - 2 | October 6 | Three Rivers Stadium | 49,247[2] |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Pirates - 7, Los Angeles Dodgers - 0 | October 8 | Dodger Stadium | 55,953[3] |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Pirates - 1, Los Angeles Dodgers - 12 | October 9 | Dodger Stadium | 54,424[4] |
[edit] Game summaries
[edit] Game 1
Saturday, October 5, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
WP: Don Sutton (1-0) LP: Jerry Reuss (0-1)
[edit] Game 2
Sunday, October 6, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
WP: Andy Messersmith (1-0) LP: Dave Giusti (0-1)
HRs: LAD – Ron Cey (1)
[edit] Game 3
Tuesday, October 8, 1974 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
WP: Bruce Kison (1-0) LP: Doug Rau (0-1)
HRs: PIT – Willie Stargell (1), Richie Hebner (1)
[edit] Game 4
Wednesday, October 9, 1974 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Los Angeles | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | X | 12 | 12 | 0 |
WP: Don Sutton (2-0) LP: Jerry Reuss (0-2)
HRs: PIT – Willie Stargell (2) LAD – Steve Garvey 2 (2)
[edit] Composite Box
1974 NLCS (3-1): Los Angeles Dodgers over Pittsburgh Pirates
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 37 | 7 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 4 |
| Total Attendance: 200,262 Average Attendance: 50,066 | ||||||||||||
[edit] Notes
- ^ 1974 NLCS Game 1 - Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
- ^ 1974 NLCS Game 2 - Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
- ^ 1974 NLCS Game 3 - Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
- ^ 1974 NLCS Game 4 - Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - 1974 NLCS
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