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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 10, 1979
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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 August 10, 1979 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1979 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 10, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 31,530 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Fields 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: John McSherry |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Mickey Hatcher | Right Fielder |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | 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 |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 10, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Knepper
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Knepper
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Knepper
Garvey strikes out. Littlejohn drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Garvey out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
North vs. Sutton
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Sutton
Strain hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Sutton
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Knepper
Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Knepper
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Knepper
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Evans. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. Knepper
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Knepper
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Knepper
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Knepper
Lopes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Halicki
Ed Halicki now pitching.
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Halicki
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Halicki
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Halicki
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Sutton
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Sutton
Ivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Sutton
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Halicki
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Halicki
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Ivie. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Halicki
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutton vs. Halicki
Littlejohn throws to LeMaster, and they have Hatcher in a rundown. The throw to Evans, who applies the tag, and Hatcher is out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutton vs. Halicki
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Sutton
Littlejohn hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Sutton
Greg Johnston pinch hits for Ed Halicki.
Johnston strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Sutton
North strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Griffin
Tom Griffin now pitching.
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Griffin
Russell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Ivie. Russell reaches second base with a double. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garvey vs. Griffin
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Griffin
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Griffin
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferguson vs. Griffin
Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Sutton
Strain is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Sutton
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Sutton
McCovey hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Sutton
Ivie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Griffin
Hatcher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Griffin
Sutton bunts towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Griffin
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Griffin
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans hits a line drive into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Sutton
LeMaster hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Sutton
Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Sutton
Rob Andrews pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Garvey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Borbon
Cey hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Borbon
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Borbon
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Sutton
North hits a line drive into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Sutton
Strain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Sutton
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Sutton
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Garvey, and towards Lopes, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Borbon
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Borbon
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Borbon
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Sutton
Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Sutton
LeMaster strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littlejohn vs. Sutton
Littlejohn takes first base on ball four. Ivie moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitfield vs. Sutton
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Nastu
Phil Nastu now pitching.
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Nastu
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Nastu
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Nastu
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Nastu
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Nastu
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. Nastu
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Nastu
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Sutton
Gary Thomasson now playing left field. Ted Martinez now playing second base.
North hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hatcher. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strain vs. Sutton
There goes North. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. North steals third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strain vs. Sutton
Strain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Sutton
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and tags North, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Sutton
There goes Clark. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Nastu
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Nastu
Thomasson hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Nastu
Russell 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
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Sutton
McCovey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Sutton
Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Sutton
LeMaster strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/10/1979 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 3 2 1 1 North B, cf 4 0 1 0
Thomasson G, lf 1 0 0 0 Strain J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Russell B, ss 6 1 2 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 5 0 3 1 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 5 1 1 1 Ivie M, lf 3 0 1 0
Baker D, lf 4 1 1 0 Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Martinez T, 2b 0 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 4 0 0 0
Ferguson J, c 5 1 1 1 Littlejohn D, c 2 0 1 0
Hatcher M, rf 3 2 3 1 Knepper B, p 0 0 0 0
Thomas D, cf 4 1 2 4 Halicki E, p 0 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 4 0 0 0 Johnston G, ph 1 0 0 0
Griffin T, p 0 0 0 0
Andrews R, ph 1 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Whitfield T, ph 1 0 0 0
Nastu P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 14 9 31 0 5 0
Los Angeles 060 010 020 -- 9
San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 7
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L) 1.1 4 6 5 1 1
Halicki E 1.2 2 0 0 1 2
Griffin T 2.0 3 1 1 2 3
Borbon P 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Nastu P 2.0 3 2 2 2 1
E -- Evans D, LeMaster J
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 11, San Francisco 7
2B -- Hatcher M, Russell B, Clark J, North B
HR -- Cey R, Thomas D, Lopes D, Hatcher M
SB -- North B
CS -- Hatcher M, Clark J
SH -- Sutton D
WP -- Sutton D
T -- 2:48
A -- 31530
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