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Dodgers
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
July 4, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on July 4, 1979 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shirley |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 45,481 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Dick Stello 2B: John McSherry 3B: Dave Pallone |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
| Ted Martinez | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Paul Dade | Third Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Left Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Dan Briggs | First Baseman |
| Bill Almon | Second Baseman |
| Bob Shirley | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
July 4, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shirley
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Shirley
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shirley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Sutton
Richards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Richards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Sutton
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dade vs. Sutton
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dade for the out. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Sutton
Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Shirley
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Shirley
Cey hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shirley
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Sutton
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Sutton
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Sutton
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Sutton
Almon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shirley vs. Sutton
Shirley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Shirley
Ferguson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Shirley
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Shirley
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Sutton
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sutton
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Sutton
Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Sutton
Winfield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Sutton
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Sutton
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shirley
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Shirley
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shirley
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Shirley
Garvey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Almon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Sutton
Briggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Sutton
Almon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shirley vs. Sutton
Shirley strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richards vs. Sutton
Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs scores. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Sutton
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dade vs. Sutton
Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Shirley
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shirley
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Shirley
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Sutton
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Sutton
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Sutton
Tenace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Winfield moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Briggs vs. Sutton
Briggs hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Winfield tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Sutton
Almon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shirley vs. Sutton
Shirley hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Shirley
Yeager hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Shirley
Manny Mota pinch hits for Don Sutton.
Mota hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shirley
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Shirley
Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hough
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Hough
Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Hough
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shirley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Shirley
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Shirley
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Hough
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Hough
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Hough
Briggs strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Hough
Almon takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shirley vs. Hough
Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shirley
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Shirley
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Shirley
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Shirley
Bill Russell pinch hits for Charlie Hough.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Brett
Ken Brett now pitching.
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Brett
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dade vs. Brett
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Brett
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Brett
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards scores. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Brett
Tenace hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shirley
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Shirley
Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shirley
Smith strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1979 -- Los Angeles at San Diego (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Thomas D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Richards G, cf 5 1 3 1
Martinez T, ss 4 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 5 1 1 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 1 0 Dade P, 3b 5 1 3 0
Garvey S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 4 2 1 3
Cey R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Johnstone J, lf 5 0 3 1
Baker D, lf 3 0 0 0 Tenace G, c 5 0 1 0
Ferguson J, rf 2 0 0 0 Briggs D, 1b 2 1 1 1
Yeager S, c 3 0 0 0 Almon B, 2b 2 0 2 0
Sutton D, p 1 0 0 0 Shirley B, p 4 0 0 0
Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hough C, p 0 0 0 0
Russell B, ph 1 0 0 0
Brett K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 2 0 37 6 15 6
Los Angeles 000 000 000 -- 0
San Diego 003 110 01x -- 6
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (L) 5.0 10 5 5 3 6
Hough C 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
Brett K 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Shirley B (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 5
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 3, San Diego 12
2B -- Richards G
3B -- Thomas D
HR -- Winfield D
SF -- Briggs D
T -- 2:12
A -- 45481
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