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Giants
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 30, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 30, 1979 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 42,819 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Ed Vargo |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Second Baseman |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Marc Hill | Catcher |
| John Curtis | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 30, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Sutcliffe
North hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Sutcliffe
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Sutcliffe
Clark hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Curtis
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Curtis
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Curtis
Garvey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Curtis
Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Curtis
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutcliffe
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Sutcliffe
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Ivie vs. Sutcliffe
Ivie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Metzger vs. Sutcliffe
Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Sutcliffe
Hill takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to third. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Curtis vs. Sutcliffe
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
North vs. Sutcliffe
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Metzger scores. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Sutcliffe
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. There goes North trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Curtis
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Curtis
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Curtis
Sutcliffe strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Sutcliffe
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutcliffe
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sutcliffe
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Sutcliffe
Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Lopes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Curtis
Russell hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Curtis
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopes tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Curtis
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Sutcliffe
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Sutcliffe
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Sutcliffe
Curtis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Sutcliffe
North hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Curtis
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Curtis
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Curtis
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Curtis
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sutcliffe vs. Curtis
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Sutcliffe
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Sutcliffe
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Sutcliffe
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Curtis
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Curtis
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sutcliffe
Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Sutcliffe
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Sutcliffe
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Sutcliffe
Hill hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Sutcliffe
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutcliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Curtis
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Curtis
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Curtis
Ted Martinez pinch runs for Ron Cey.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Curtis
There's a wild pitch. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Curtis
Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
North vs. Sutcliffe
Ted Martinez now playing third base.
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Sutcliffe
Herndon hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Sutcliffe
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Curtis
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Curtis
Pedro Guerrero pinch hits for Rick Sutcliffe.
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Curtis
Russell hits a fly ball towards left. Herndon settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Herndon. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Curtis
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuss
Jerry Reuss now pitching.
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuss
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Reuss
Ivie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Lavelle
Rob Andrews now playing second base. Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lavelle
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lavelle
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Baker reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Lavelle
Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Lavelle
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuss vs. Lavelle
Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Reuss
Willie McCovey pinch hits for Roger Metzger.
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Reuss
Johnnie LeMaster pinch runs for Willie McCovey.
Hill bunts towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Reuss
Max Venable pinch runs for Marc Hill.
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Venable moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
North vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
North strikes out. There goes Venable. The throw from Ferguson and Venable is out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1979 -- San Francisco at Los Angeles (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
North B, cf 5 0 1 2 Lopes D, 2b 4 2 2 1
Herndon L, lf 4 0 1 1 Russell B, ss 4 1 1 0
Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0 Smith R, rf 3 0 0 1
Evans D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 0
Madlock B, 2b 3 2 2 1 Cey R, 3b 3 1 2 3
Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez T, pr-3b 1 1 1 0
Ivie M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 4 0 1 1
Metzger R, ss 3 1 1 1 Ferguson J, c 4 0 1 0
McCovey W, ph 1 0 1 0 Thomas D, cf 3 0 0 0
LeMaster J, pr 0 0 0 0 Sutcliffe R, p 2 0 0 0
Hill M, c 3 1 2 0 Guerrero P, ph 1 0 0 0
Venable M, pr 0 0 0 0 Reuss J, p 1 0 0 0
Curtis J, p 3 0 0 0 LaGrow L, p 0 0 0 0
Andrews R, 2b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 11 5 34 6 9 6
San Francisco 040 001 000 -- 5
Los Angeles 301 000 11x -- 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J 7.0 7 5 5 0 6
Lavelle G (L) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutcliffe R 7.0 9 5 5 2 3
Reuss J (W) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
LaGrow L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Metzger R, Herndon L
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Lopes D, Baker D
HR -- Cey R, Madlock B, Lopes D
CS -- Venable M
SF -- Smith R
WP -- Curtis J
T -- 2:09
A -- 42819
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