NLCS GAME 4: Pittsburgh Sweeps Los Angeles. Await ALCS Champion In World Series

 NLCS GAME 4:

Game MVP:Barry Bonds
Injury: LaValliere (today only)

Three Rivers Stadium    (03-01-2026 19:27:42)       Time 3:26, 56ø, Wind: 4 MPH In from LF  Night Game

Oct 9, 1990                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1990 Los Angeles 0-4          1 1 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      2 13  1
1990 Pittsburgh 4-0           1 0 0   0 0 0   1 1 -      3  6  1

Recap

LAD  1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits and on one walk.
LAD      Kal Daniels singled scoring Javier to take the lead.  LAD  1 Pit 0.
LAD      Hubie Brooks DP with bases loaded, end 1st.
Pit  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Pit      Barry Bonds hit a solo HR(2) to tie the score.  LAD  1 Pit 1.
LAD  2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.
LAD      Mike Scioscia hit a solo HR(1) to take the lead.  LAD  2 Pit 1.
Pit  2nd: Failed to score on 2 hits and 2 walks.
LAD  4th: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.
LAD  7th: Failed to score on 3 hits.
LAD      Mike Scioscia DP with bases loaded, end 7th.
Pit  7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run 3 walks and an error.
Pit      Barry Bonds walked scoring Slaught to tie the score.  LAD  2 Pit 2.
Pit  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.
Pit      Wally Backman tripled scoring Slaught to take the lead.  LAD  2 Pit 3.

LAD  Stan Javier: 4 for 5.
LAD  Mike Scioscia: 2 for 3, HR.
Pit  Barry Bonds: 1 for 2, HR, 2 RBI, 2 W.

Pit  Doug Bair picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 hit, 1 BB. He's 1-0 on the year.
Pit  Bill Landrum got the save, his 1st of the year.
LAD  Jim Gott took the loss: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 1 hit, 1 BB, 2 K. He drops to 0-1 on the season.

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Los Angeles                    IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
Martinez                      7.0  5  2  1  1  6  4  128  82  46   3.46  32 125(142)   +   59
 Gott L(0-1)                  1.0  1  1  1  0  1  2   25  16   9  10.13   5   30(28)
                              8.0  6  3  2  1  7  6  153  98  55   5.03  37

Pittsburgh                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc
Heaton                        4.0  7  2  2  1  3  3   77  49  28   4.50  21   90(98)       40
 Kipper                       2.0  2  0  0  0  0  0   31  24   7   3.00   8   50(75)   +
 Belinda                      1.0  3  0  0  0  0  1   20  13   7   0.00   5   25(32)
 Bair W(1-0)                  1.0  1  0  0  0  1  0   27  14  13   0.00   5   25(28)
 Landrum S(1)                 1.0  0  0  0  0  0  1   16  10   6   0.00   3   25(30)
                              9.0 13  2  2  1  4  5  171 110  61   2.75  42

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  E-Sharperson(2), Bonilla(1)
 2B-Bell, J(4)
 3B-Backman(1)
 HR-LAD Scioscia(1) off Heaton(1) in the 2nd with bases empty, 344 feet
    Pit Bonds(2) off Martinez(1) in the 1st with bases empty, 385 feet
 CS-Pit Lind(1) by Martinez(2) and Scioscia(2), 2nd
RBI-LAD  - Daniels(1), Scioscia(1)
    Pit  - Backman(1), Bonds 2(7)
HBP-LaValliere(Pit) by Martinez(LAD)
 SH-Martinez(1), Bell, J(4)
 WP-Heaton(1)
Great-Bell, J(1), Bonds(3), Van Slyke(2)
Poor-Bonilla(1)
LOB-Los Angeles 13 Pittsburgh 10
 DP-Los Angeles 1 Pittsburgh 2
GWRBI-Backman