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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 9, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 9, 1976 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Montefusco |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 37,261 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Jerry Dale |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
| Von Joshua | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| John Montefusco | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 9, 1976
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Montefusco
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Montefusco
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Montefusco
Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Montefusco
Garvey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sutton
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Sutton
Joshua 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Sutton
Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Montefusco
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Montefusco
Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yeager vs. Montefusco
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Montefusco
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Sutton
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Sutton
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Sutton
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Montefusco
Sutton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Montefusco
Buckner hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Montefusco
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sutton
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Sutton
Montefusco strikes out. Yeager drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Montefusco out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sutton
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joshua vs. Sutton
Joshua hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Montefusco
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Montefusco
Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Montefusco
Cey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Sutton
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Sutton
Montanez 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Sutton
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sutton
Reitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Montefusco
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Montefusco
Yeager is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Montefusco
Russell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Montefusco
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sutton
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montefusco vs. Sutton
Yeager fires to first and picks off Rader. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Sutton
Montefusco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sutton
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
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Montefusco
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Montefusco
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Montefusco
Baker hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Montefusco
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Sutton
Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Sutton
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Montanez vs. Sutton
Montanez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Speier vs. Sutton
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Murcer scores. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Sutton
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Montefusco
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Montefusco
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Ferguson reaches second base with a double. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yeager vs. Montefusco
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cey scores. Ferguson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodson vs. Montefusco
Ed Goodson pinch hits for Bill Russell.
Goodson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Montefusco
John Hale pinch hits for Don Sutton.
Hale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Marshall
Ivan De Jesus now playing shortstop. Mike Marshall now pitching.
Rader 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Marshall
Montefusco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marshall
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Montefusco
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Montefusco
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Lavelle
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Marshall
Joshua hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Marshall
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Marshall
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Lavelle
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Lavelle
Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Lavelle
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Lavelle
Ellie Rodriguez pinch hits for Ivan De Jesus.
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burke vs. Lavelle
Rick Auerbach pinch runs for Ellie Rodriguez. Glenn Burke pinch hits for Mike Marshall.
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/1976 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Buckner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Thomas D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Joshua V, cf 4 0 0 0
Baker D, cf 4 1 1 1 Murcer B, rf 3 3 2 1
Garvey S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Matthews G, lf 4 1 2 2
Cey R, 3b 3 1 2 0 Montanez W, 1b 2 0 0 0
Ferguson J, rf 4 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 2 0 0 1
Yeager S, c 3 0 0 1 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 2 0 0 0 Rader D, c 3 0 1 0
Goodson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Montefusco J, p 3 0 0 0
De Jesus I, ss 0 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez E, ph 0 0 0 0
Auerbach R, pr 0 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 2 0 0 0
Hale J, ph 1 0 0 0
Marshall M, p 0 0 0 0
Burke G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 27 4 5 4
Los Angeles 100 000 100 -- 2
San Francisco 100 201 00x -- 4
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (L) 6.0 5 4 4 4 3
Marshall M 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Montefusco J (W) 7.1 5 2 2 1 6
Lavelle G (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, San Francisco 3
2B -- Cey R, Ferguson J
HR -- Baker D, Murcer B, Matthews G
HBP -- by Montefusco J (Yeager S)
T -- 2:07
A -- 37261
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