1974 National League Championship Series

Infobox LCS


year = 1974
champion = Los Angeles Dodgers (3)
champion_manager = Walter Alston
champion_games = 102-60, .630, GA: 4
runnerup = Pittsburgh Pirates (1)
runnerup_manager = Danny Murtaugh
runnerup_games = 88-74, .543, GA: 1½
date = October 5–October 9
television = NBC
announcers = Jim Simpson and Maury Wills (Game 1-2)
Curt Gowdy and Tony Kubek (Game 3-4)
umpires = Nick Colosi, Paul Pryor, Lee Weyer, John McSherry, Shag Crawford, Satch DavidsonThe by|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.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles wins the series, 3-1

Game summaries

Game 1

Saturday, October 5, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLinescore
Road=Los Angeles|RoadAbr=LAD
R1=0|R2=1|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=2|RR=3|RH=9|RE=2
Home=Pittsburgh|HomeAbr=PIT
H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=0|HR=0|HH=4|HE=0
RSP=|HSP=
WP=Don Sutton (1-0)|LP=Jerry Reuss (0-1)|SV=|

Game 2

Sunday, October 6, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLinescore
Road=Los Angeles|RoadAbr=LAD
R1=1|R2=0|R3=0|R4=1|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=3|R9=0|RR=5|RH=12|RE=0
Home=Pittsburgh|HomeAbr=PIT
H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=2|H8=0|H9=0|HR=2|HH=8|HE=3
RSP=|HSP=
WP=Andy Messersmith (1-0)|LP=Dave Giusti (0-1)|SV=
RoadHR=Ron Cey (1)|HomeHR=|

Game 3

Tuesday, October 8, 1974 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CaliforniaLinescore
Road=Pittsburgh|RoadAbr=PIT
R1=5|R2=0|R3=2|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=7|RH=10|RE=0
Home=Los Angeles|HomeAbr=LAD
H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=0|HR=0|HH=4|HE=5
RSP=|HSP=
WP=Bruce Kison (1-0)|LP=Doug Rau (0-1)|SV=
RoadHR=Willie Stargell (1), Richie Hebner (1)|HomeHR=|

Game 4

Wednesday, October 9, 1974 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CaliforniaLinescore
Road=Pittsburgh|RoadAbr=PIT
R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=1|R8=0|R9=0|RR=1|RH=3|RE=1
Home=Los Angeles|HomeAbr=LAD
H1=1|H2=0|H3=2|H4=0|H5=2|H6=2|H7=2|H8=3|H9=X|HR=12|HH=12|HE=0
RSP=|HSP=
WP=Don Sutton (2-0)|LP=Jerry Reuss (0-2)|SV=
RoadHR=Willie Stargell (2)|HomeHR=Steve Garvey 2 (2)|

Composite Box

1974 NLCS (3-1): Los Angeles Dodgers over Pittsburgh PiratesLinescore
Road=Los Angeles Dodgers
R1=2|R2=1|R3=2|R4=1|R5=2|R6=2|R7=2|R8=6|R9=2|RR=20|RH=37|RE=7
Home=Pittsburgh Pirates
H1=5|H2=0|H3=2|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=3|H8=0|H9=0|HR=10|HH=25|HE=4Total Attendance: 200,262 Average Attendance: 50,066|

Notes

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/1974_NLCS.shtml Baseball-Reference.com] - 1974 NLCS