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Phillies
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 12, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 12, 1979 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Lerch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Halicki |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 23,836 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Fields 1B: Roy Roth 2B: Tony Patch 3B: Jim Cuneo |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Del Unser | Left Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Rudy Meoli | Second Baseman |
| Randy Lerch | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Marc Hill | Catcher |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Ed Halicki | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 12, 1979
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Halicki
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Halicki
Bowa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
North vs. Lerch
North strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Lerch
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lerch
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Halicki
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Halicki
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Halicki
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Halicki
There goes Maddox. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Halicki
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Lerch
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Lerch
Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Unser. Madlock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Lerch
Boone fires to second and picks off Madlock for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lerch
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Halicki
Meoli strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Halicki
Lerch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Halicki
McBride strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lerch
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Lerch
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Halicki vs. Lerch
There goes LeMaster. The throw from Boone and he is safe. LeMaster steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Halicki vs. Lerch
Halicki hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Lerch
The ball gets by Boone for a passed ball. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
North vs. Lerch
North hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Halicki
Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Halicki
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Halicki
There goes Unser. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Unser steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Halicki
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Halicki
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Lerch
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lerch
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Lerch
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Lerch
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Halicki
Larry Herndon now playing center field.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Halicki
Meoli hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Halicki
Lerch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lerch
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Evans reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Lerch
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Lerch
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field. McBride picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McBride. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Halicki vs. Lerch
Halicki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeMaster scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Bird
Whitfield strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Halicki
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Halicki
Bowa hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. McBride moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halicki fields it and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Unser vs. Halicki
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Halicki covering, for the out. McBride scores. Bowa moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Halicki
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bird
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Bird
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Bird
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Halicki
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Halicki
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Halicki
Meoli hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Bird
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Bird
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeMaster vs. Bird
Max Venable pinch runs for Marc Hill.
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Venable moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Halicki vs. Bird
Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Venable moves to third. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Herndon vs. Bird
Herndon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitfield vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Venable tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. McGraw
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Halicki
Mike Sadek now catching. Greg Gross pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Halicki
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Halicki
Bowa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Christenson
Larry Christenson now pitching.
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Halicki
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields the ball and throws to Halicki covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Halicki
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Halicki
Maddox strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1979 -- Philadelphia at San Francisco (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
McBride B, rf 3 1 0 0 North B, cf 2 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0 Herndon L, cf 1 0 0 0
Rose P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Whitfield T, lf 3 0 0 1
Unser D, lf 4 0 2 1 Clark J, rf 3 0 1 0
Schmidt M, 3b 2 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 0 Madlock B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Boone B, c 3 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 3 2 1 0
Meoli R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hill M, c 2 0 1 1
Lerch R, p 2 0 0 0 Venable M, pr 0 1 0 0
Bird D, p 0 0 0 0 Sadek M, c 0 0 0 0
McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 3 1 3 1
Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0 Halicki E, p 3 0 1 1
Christenson L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 2 1 28 4 8 4
Philadelphia 000 001 000 -- 1
San Francisco 000 020 20x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lerch R (L) 4.1 6 2 1 0 4
Bird D 2.0 2 2 2 3 2
McGraw T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Christenson L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Halicki E (W) 9.0 2 1 0 3 8
E -- McBride B, LeMaster J
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, San Francisco 5
2B -- Madlock B
3B -- Evans D
SB -- Maddox G, LeMaster J, Unser D
SF -- Hill M, Whitfield T
PB -- Boone B
T -- 2:08
A -- 23836
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