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Padres
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 21, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres, played on August 21, 1978 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Lerch |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 27,124 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Joe West |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
| Dave Roberts | Catcher |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Randy Lerch | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 21, 1978
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lerch
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Lerch
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gamble vs. Lerch
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Lerch
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tenace vs. Lerch
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. Thomas tags and moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Lerch
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas scores. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Lerch
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Boone and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Perry
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Perry
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Perry
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Lerch
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Lerch
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Lerch
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lerch
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Perry
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a popup towards the mound. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Perry
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Perry
There goes Luzinski. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lerch
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Lerch
Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Lerch
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Lerch
Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Lerch
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Lerch
Almon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Perry
Boone bunts towards third. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Perry
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Perry
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Randy Lerch.
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Perry
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone scores. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Perry
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Perry
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Roberts hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Eastwick
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eastwick
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Perry
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzalez. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Perry
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Perry
Boone hits a line drive into center field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Luzinski scores. Hebner goes all the way around to score. Boone moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Perry
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Eastwick vs. Perry
Eastwick strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Eastwick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Eastwick
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Eastwick
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Perry
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Perry
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Perry, and towards Gonzalez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Perry
McBride strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Eastwick
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Eastwick
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Eastwick
Almon hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Eastwick
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Perry
Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Perry
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Eastwick
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eastwick
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Eastwick
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Eastwick
Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Perry
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Perry
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Perry
Orlando Gonzalez pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Brusstar
Warren Brusstar now pitching.
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Brusstar
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Brusstar
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Brusstar
Jerry Turner pinch hits for Bill Almon.
Turner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Turner reaches second base with a double. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Brusstar
Broderick Perkins pinch hits for Dave Roberts.
Perkins is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Brusstar
Don Reynolds pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Turner moves to third. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Brusstar
Smith takes first base on ball four. Turner scores. Perkins moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Shirley
Tucker Ashford now playing third base. Broderick Perkins now playing first base. Gene Tenace now catching. Bob Shirley now pitching.
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Shirley
Bowa hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Shirley
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Bake McBride.
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. McGraw
Jerry Martin now playing right field.
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. McGraw
Gene Richards pinch runs for Oscar Gamble.
Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. McGraw
Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. McGraw
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. McGraw
Ashford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. McGraw
Perkins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Shirley
Gene Richards now playing left field.
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Shirley
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Shirley
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1978 -- San Diego at Philadelphia (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Smith O, ss 4 1 1 1 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 1 1
Thomas D, cf 4 2 2 1 Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0
Gamble O, lf 5 0 3 0 McBride B, rf 3 0 0 0
Richards G, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Martin J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Winfield D, rf 4 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 1 3 0
Tenace G, 1b-c 4 1 1 3 Hebner R, 1b 4 1 0 0
Gonzalez F, 2b 5 1 4 1 Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 0
Almon B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 1 2 1
Turner J, ph 1 1 1 1 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ashford T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Lerch R, p 0 0 0 0
Roberts D, c 3 0 1 0 McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0
Perkins B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Eastwick R, p 1 0 0 0
Perry G, p 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez O, ph 1 0 0 0
Reynolds D, ph 0 0 0 0 Brusstar W, p 0 0 0 0
Shirley B, p 0 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
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37 7 13 7 33 3 7 2
San Diego 201 000 022 -- 7
Philadelphia 001 200 000 -- 3
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 7.0 6 3 1 0 5
Shirley B (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lerch R 3.0 7 3 3 1 3
Eastwick R 4.0 2 0 0 1 1
Brusstar W (L) 0.2 2 2 2 3 0
McGraw T 1.1 2 2 2 1 1
E -- Gonzalez F, Thomas D
DP -- San Diego 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- San Diego 10, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Thomas D, Turner J
HR -- Thomas D, Tenace G
CS -- Gonzalez F, Luzinski G
SF -- Tenace G
T -- 2:28
A -- 27124
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