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Giants
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
July 12, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 12, 1979 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Montreal Expos |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Montefusco |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Rogers |
| Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
| City | Montreal |
| State | QUE |
| Attendance | 21,094 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Steve Fields 3B: Bruce Froemming |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
| Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Dennis Littlejohn | Catcher |
| John Montefusco | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Steve Rogers | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
July 12, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rogers
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Rogers
Strain hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rogers
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Rogers
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Montefusco
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Montefusco
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Montefusco
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Scott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Montefusco
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Montefusco
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rogers
Evans hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Rogers
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Rogers
Metzger strikes out. There goes Evans. The throw from Carter to Mason, and Evans is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Montefusco
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Montefusco
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Montefusco
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rogers vs. Montefusco
Rogers hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogers for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Rogers
Littlejohn hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Rogers
Montefusco hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rogers
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Rogers
There goes Herndon. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Herndon steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Strain vs. Rogers
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Rogers
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Montefusco
Cromartie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Montefusco
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Montefusco
Dawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Montefusco
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Rogers
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rogers
Evans hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Rogers
There goes Evans. The throw from Carter and he is out, Mason applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Rogers
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Rogers
Metzger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Metzger reaches second base with a double. Whitfield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Littlejohn vs. Rogers
Littlejohn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metzger scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montefusco vs. Rogers
Montefusco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Montefusco
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Montefusco
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Montefusco
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mason vs. Montefusco
Mason hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter moves to third. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Rogers vs. Montefusco
Rogers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rogers
Herndon hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Rogers
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rogers
Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Rogers
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Montefusco
Cromartie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Montefusco
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Montefusco
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rogers
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Rogers
Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Rogers
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littlejohn vs. Rogers
There goes Metzger. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Metzger steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Littlejohn vs. Rogers
Littlejohn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montefusco vs. Rogers
Montefusco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Montefusco
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Montefusco
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Montefusco
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Montefusco
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Perez trying to get to home. Whitfield throws the ball in to Littlejohn who tags Perez, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Mason vs. Montefusco
Mason hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rogers
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Rogers
Strain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Rogers
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. Strain moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Rogers
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. May
Rudy May now pitching.
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Montefusco
Jerry White pinch hits for Rudy May.
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Montefusco
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Montefusco
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Montefusco
There goes Scott. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Montefusco
Dawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Bahnsen
Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
Whitfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Bahnsen
Metzger bunts towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. Whitfield moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Littlejohn vs. Bahnsen
Littlejohn hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitfield tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Bahnsen
Montefusco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Montefusco
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Montefusco
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Montefusco
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Montefusco
Ken Macha pinch runs for Ellis Valentine.
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Montefusco
Mason hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Bahnsen
Ken Macha now playing right field.
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Bahnsen
Strain hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Bahnsen
There goes Strain. The throw from Carter and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bahnsen
Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Montefusco
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Hutton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lavelle covering, for the out. Hutton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Lavelle
Scott hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Strain reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Lavelle
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hutton scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lavelle
There goes Dawson. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Dawson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Lavelle
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1979 -- San Francisco at Montreal (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI
Herndon L, cf 5 0 1 0 Cromartie W, lf 5 0 1 0
Strain J, 2b 5 0 3 0 Scott R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Clark J, rf 4 1 1 1 Dawson A, cf 5 0 2 2
McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Carter G, c 3 1 1 1
Whitfield T, lf 3 2 1 0 Valentine E, rf 4 0 3 0
Metzger R, ss 3 2 2 1 Macha K, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Littlejohn D, c 3 0 2 3 Parrish L, 3b 4 0 2 0
Montefusco J, p 4 0 0 0 Mason J, ss 4 0 1 0
Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 Rogers S, p 2 0 0 0
May R, p 0 0 0 0
White J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bahnsen S, p 0 0 0 0
Hutton T, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 12 5 36 3 11 3
San Francisco 000 211 010 -- 5
Montreal 100 000 011 -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Montefusco J (W)* 8.0 10 3 3 4 6
Lavelle G (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Rogers S (L) 6.2 11 4 4 2 2
May R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Bahnsen S 2.0 1 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- San Francisco 1, Montreal 1
LOB -- San Francisco 7, Montreal 10
2B -- Dawson A, Cromartie W, Metzger R
HR -- Clark J, Carter G
SB -- Herndon L, Metzger R, Scott R, Dawson A
CS -- Evans D, Strain J
SH -- Metzger R
SF -- Littlejohn D
T -- 2:58
A -- 21094
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