
Bill Russell
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Sep 26, 2026
1974 10-08 Pirates at Dodgers NLCS Game 3
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17:14Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The ground ball hit weakly to short off the end of the bat.
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17:17Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell, an easy play on Zisk, retires in.
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17:22Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Two down, over the iron, and Bobby Robertson will make his debut in this 1974 championship playoff.
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17:29Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He had a whale of a series against the San Francisco Giants in 1971 when the Pirates won it all.
28 MINS LATER
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45:45Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No, he is out at third.
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45:46Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Yes, a good play by Ron Ferris.
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45:49Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell taking the shot there and a rather bad bit of base running on Oliver's part.
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45:54Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He better make sure he can get over on a play like that.
1983 09 11 Atlanta Braves at LA Dodgers Baseball Classic Radio
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0:54Ross PorterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Every time Jerry Royster has brought the Atlanta lineup card to home plate this year in the pregame meetings, the Braves have won.
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1:00Ross PorterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Well, he's up there today, and Bill Russell's got the Dodger card.
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1:03Ross PorterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here's the Dodger lineup.
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1:04Ross PorterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Steve Sachs leading off at second base.
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1:07Ross PorterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell at shortstop.
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1:08Ross PorterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Dusty Baker in left field.
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1:10Ross PorterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Pedro Guerrero at third base.
21 MINS LATER
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21:59Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One away.
April 8, 1974-Hank Aaron's 715th HR (Full NBC-TV Audio With Extant Video).
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23:17Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
At first base hitting seventh is Steve Garvey.
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23:22Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The shortstop will be Bill Russell.
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23:26Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And pitching tonight.
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23:28Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Is Al Downing.
26 MINS LATER
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49:53Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The throne he's got him.
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49:54Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A play of the ball game so far.
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49:57Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell throwing out Victor L.
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49:59Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One run one hit one error.
1973 09-21 Reds at Dodgers
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5:53Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Morgan has missed two.
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5:55Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell is the only Dodger he has played in every one.
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6:01Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0-2 to count a little Joe Morgan.
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6:05Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Osteen into the windup and delivers, and it's fouled off.
29 MINS LATER
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35:01Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Joshua hitting .234.
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35:05Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He has punted once this year.
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35:09Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0-1 to Joshua with Bill Russell on deck.
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35:12Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Billingham, a look.
1971 07-20 Dodgers at Reds
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6:53Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Joe Ferguson catching.
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6:56Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell at second base.
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6:59Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Don Sutton to do the
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7:01Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
pitching.
13 MINS LATER
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19:58Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Moda and Davis moving over and Moda there to make the catch.
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20:02Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One away.
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20:03Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Dodger infield, Wes Parker and Bill Russell.
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20:06Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The fever now reports he's okay.
1974 10-09 Pirates at Dodgers NLCS Game 4
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1:44Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It is fouled out of play, down a right field line, strike one.
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1:47Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Dodgers have Buckner in left, Wynn in center, Ferguson in right field, Ron Sayers at third, Bill Russell at shortstop, Davey Lopes at second, Garvey's at first.
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1:56Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The catcher today, Steve Yeager, and of course the pitcher, Don Sutton.
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2:03Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The 0-1 pitch to running, low and outside, one ball to one strike.
20 MINS LATER
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22:32Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Got away with a walker he used to have and now just using a cane.
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22:36Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Sends along his best regards to his brother back there.
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22:40Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell is the leadoff batter, takes a curveball for a strike.
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22:45Nellie KingSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Russell's had a good bat in this series, five hits and 13 at-bats, and he's hit the ball hard just about every time of it.
1971 05-27 Giants at Dodgers
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56:03Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Dodgers switching their right fielder, Manny Moda, with an upset stomach has to come out.
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56:09Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Bill Russell takes over in right field for Moda.
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56:13Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Mays takes low ball one.
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56:15Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So Chris Fire left, bothered by an upset stomach.
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56:19Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And now Manny Moda comes out.
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56:22Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So Bill Russell in right.
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56:24Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here's the 1-0 pitch to Mays.
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56:26Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Willie takes a strike.
1974 04-08 Dodgers at Braves KABC
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24:30Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Darby beats it out as Darryl waited for the ball and then had to re-grip it, and he's too late with it, and Darby legs it off.
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24:39Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So the Dodgers get their first hit of the game, an infield single, and here is Bill Russell.
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24:44Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Made a fine play on Corral to close out the second inning.
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24:47Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The run that the Braves have is unearned as the Dodgers had an error by Butcher on the play.
1 HR LATER
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85:18Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And then two strikeouts and the home run.
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85:20Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rage five, Dodgers three.
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85:20Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell has had a rough night committing two errors, and the errors have led to four runs.
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85:47Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Russell checks in.
1969 09-11 Dodgers at Astros
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133:07Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Of course, Willie has very, well, they're pencil-thin legs, and it's a very hard surface.
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133:13Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And apparently his legs are bothering him, and so Bill Russell will take over for Willie Davis in center
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field.
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133:24speaker_17ADVERTISER
So in the
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133:27Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
eighth inning, Bill Russell takes over for Willie Davis, Willie apparently complaining of sore legs.
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133:40Jerry DoggettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Nobe Kawano looks up to us and says, do you understand why? And kind of pointing to his
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133:46Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
leg.
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134:03Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He's a bit, oh, maybe two feet away from the bag.
1988 NLCS, Game 7 (Mets-Dodgers) (WPTR Radio) (Last Murphy-Thorne Broadcast).
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21:20Gary ThorneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The lineups are being exchanged at home plate right now.
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21:23Gary ThorneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Russell is out there for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Bud Harrelson is out there for the New York Mets.
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21:28Gary ThorneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And here's the way the lineup cards stack up for tonight for the Dodgers.
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21:32Gary ThorneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It will be Steve Sachs leading off at second.
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