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Giants
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
July 28, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 28, 1979 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,815 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | 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 Curtis | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Dade | Third Baseman |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wilhelm | Center Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Left Fielder |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
July 28, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
North vs. Perry
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Perry
Strain bunts in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Perry
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Wilhelm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Perry
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Curtis
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Curtis
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Curtis
Tenace hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Tenace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Curtis
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. Curtis
There's a wild pitch. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bevacqua vs. Curtis
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Perry
Whitfield hits a popup, foul, towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Perry
Metzger hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Perry
Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Curtis
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Curtis
Johnstone 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, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Curtis
Kendall 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
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Perry
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Perry
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Perry
Strain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Perry
Clark takes first base on ball four. Strain moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Perry
McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dade settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Curtis
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Curtis
Dade hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Curtis
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Perry
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Perry
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Perry
Metzger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Curtis
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Curtis
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Curtis
Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Bevacqua reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Wilhelm vs. Curtis
Wilhelm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Curtis
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Perry
Littlejohn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Perry
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
North vs. Perry
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Curtis
Kendall 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, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Curtis
Perry hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Curtis
Dade hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Dade reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Curtis
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Curtis
There goes Smith. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Tenace vs. Curtis
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dade scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Curtis
Winfield strikes out. There goes Smith. He's safe. There goes Tenace. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. Curtis
Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Perry
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Perry
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Perry
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilhelm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Wilhelm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Curtis
Wilhelm hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Curtis
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Curtis
There goes Johnstone. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Johnstone steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Curtis
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Curtis
Perry strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Perry
Whitfield hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Perry
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littlejohn vs. Perry
There goes Metzger. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Bevacqua applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Perry
Littlejohn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Perry
Greg Johnston pinch hits for John Curtis.
Johnston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Minton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Minton
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Fingers
Strain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Fingers
Rob Andrews pinch runs for Joe Strain.
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Fingers
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilhelm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Fingers
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dade. Andrews scores. Clark moves to third. Evans moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitfield vs. Fingers
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Minton
Rob Andrews now playing second base.
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Minton
The umpire calls a balk on Minton Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevacqua vs. Minton
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Lavelle
Gene Richards pinch hits for Jim Wilhelm. Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Lavelle
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Fingers
Gene Richards now playing center field.
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Fingers covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Fingers
Littlejohn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Fingers
Mike Ivie pinch hits for Gary Lavelle.
Ivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Ivie reaches second base with a double. Littlejohn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
North vs. Fingers
North strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Fingers
Andrews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching. Jerry Turner pinch hits for Fred Kendall.
Turner hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Borbon
Dan Briggs pinch hits for Rollie Fingers.
Briggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Borbon
Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Briggs moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolan vs. Borbon
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Ozzie Smith.
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Briggs scores. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Borbon
Bill Almon pinch runs for Bobby Tolan.
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Borbon
Winfield is walked intentionally. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bevacqua vs. Borbon
Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dade scores. Almon moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1979 -- San Francisco at San Diego (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
North B, cf 5 0 1 0 Dade P, 3b 5 2 2 0
Strain J, 2b 3 0 2 0 Smith O, ss 3 1 0 0
Andrews R, pr-2b 1 1 0 0 Tolan B, ph 1 0 1 1
Clark J, rf 3 0 2 0 Almon B, pr 0 0 0 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Tenace G, 1b 5 0 2 1
Evans D, 3b 4 1 2 1 Winfield D, rf 3 0 1 0
Whitfield T, lf 4 0 0 0 Bevacqua K, 2b 5 0 2 1
Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 0 Wilhelm J, cf 2 0 0 0
Littlejohn D, c 3 1 1 0 Richards G, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Curtis J, p 2 0 0 0 Johnstone J, lf 4 0 1 0
Johnston G, ph 1 0 0 0 Kendall F, c 3 0 0 0
Minton G, p 0 0 0 0 Turner J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 Perry G, p 3 0 0 0
Ivie M, ph 1 0 1 1 Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Briggs D, ph 1 1 1 0
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35 3 10 2 37 4 10 3
San Francisco 010 000 011 -- 3
San Diego 000 020 002 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J 6.0 5 2 2 3 4
Minton G 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Lavelle G 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Borbon P (L) 0.2 4 2 2 1 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G 7.0 6 1 1 1 5
Fingers R (W) 2.0 4 2 1 1 2
E -- Dade P
LOB -- San Francisco 8, San Diego 11
2B -- Tenace G, Bevacqua K, Ivie M
3B -- Dade P
HR -- Evans D
SB -- Smith O, Johnstone J
CS -- Metzger R
SH -- Strain J
WP -- Curtis J 2
Balk -- Minton G
T -- 2:53
A -- 22815
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