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Padres
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 7, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres, played on August 7, 1979 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 24,473 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Joe West 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Jerry Dale |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Dade | Third Baseman |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Jim Wilhelm | Center Fielder |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Mike Ivie | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Dennis Littlejohn | Catcher |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 7, 1979
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Blue
Dade strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blue
Smith hits a line drive towards the mound. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
North vs. Perry
North hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Perry
Strain strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Perry
There goes North. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Perry
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Perry
McCovey takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Ivie vs. Perry
Ivie takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Blue
Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Blue
Tenace hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Blue
Wilhelm hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Perry
LeMaster strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Perry
Littlejohn hits a fly ball into center field. Wilhelm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Perry
Blue strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Blue
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Blue
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Blue
Perry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
North vs. Perry
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Perry
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade juggles the ball. That's an error on Dade. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Perry
Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Perry
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Perry
Ivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, 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
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Blue
Dade hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blue
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Perry
LeMaster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Littlejohn vs. Perry
Littlejohn bunts in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Perry
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Perry
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Strain vs. Perry
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Blue
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Blue
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilhelm vs. Blue
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to third for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Blue
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Blue
Kendall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Perry
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Perry
There goes Clark. The throw from Kendall and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McCovey vs. Perry
McCovey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ivie vs. Perry
Ivie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clark scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Perry
There goes Ivie. The throw from Kendall and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
LeMaster vs. Perry
LeMaster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Littlejohn vs. Perry
Littlejohn strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Blue
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
Tolan hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Blue
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blue
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Owchinko
Bob Owchinko now pitching.
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Owchinko
North hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strain vs. Owchinko
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to third for the out. Strain moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Owchinko
Clark is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Owchinko
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilhelm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Blue
Terry Whitfield now playing left field. Mike Ivie now playing first base.
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Blue
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Tenace reaches second base with a double. Winfield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wilhelm vs. Blue
Wilhelm hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Blue
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Blue
Jerry Turner pinch hits for Fred Kendall.
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Owchinko
Kurt Bevacqua now playing first base. Gene Tenace now catching. Jerry Turner now playing left field.
Ivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Owchinko
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Owchinko
LeMaster hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littlejohn vs. Owchinko
Littlejohn 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, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Blue
Gene Richards pinch hits for Bob Owchinko.
Richards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Blue
Dade strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blue
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Lee
Mark Lee now pitching.
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Wilhelm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Lee
North hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Lee
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Lee
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Blue
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Blue
Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Blue
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wilhelm vs. Blue
Bill Almon pinch runs for Gene Tenace.
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Winfield scores. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching. Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez.
Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1979 -- San Diego at San Francisco (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Dade P, 3b 4 0 0 0 North B, cf 4 0 2 0
Smith O, ss 4 0 1 0 Strain J, 2b 5 1 1 0
Bevacqua K, lf-1b 4 0 0 0 Clark J, rf 4 2 3 2
Winfield D, rf 3 2 2 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Tenace G, 1b-c 3 0 1 1 Whitfield T, lf 0 0 0 0
Almon B, pr 0 0 0 0 Ivie M, lf-1b 1 0 1 1
Wilhelm J, cf 4 0 1 1 Evans D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez F, 2b 3 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 2 0 0 0
Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0 Littlejohn D, c 3 0 0 0
Kendall F, c 2 0 0 0 Blue V, p 4 0 0 0
Turner J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Perry G, p 1 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0
Tolan B, ph 1 0 0 0
Owchinko B, p 0 0 0 0
Richards G, ph 1 0 0 0
Lee M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 5 2 30 3 7 3
San Diego 000 000 101 -- 2
San Francisco 002 010 00x -- 3
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (L) 5.0 5 3 2 6 5
Owchinko B 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
Lee M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 8.1 5 2 2 2 3
Borbon P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lavelle G (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Dade P, Evans D, Kendall F 2
LOB -- San Diego 6, San Francisco 12
2B -- North B, Tenace G
HR -- Clark J
SB -- Clark J, Ivie M
CS -- North B
SH -- Littlejohn D
WP -- Perry G
T -- 2:52
A -- 24473
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