Giants @ Reds
July 7, 1978

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Top 8 R H E
Giants 5 7 0
Reds 3 9 2
Top 8 R H E
Giants 5 8 0
Reds 3 9 2

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .259
OBP .667 .312
At Bats 3 170
Hits 2 44
• Singles 1 35
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 13

Manny Sarmiento Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 4
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Riverfront Stadium - July 7, 1978
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Single
Manny Sarmiento
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Pete Rose
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Cesar Geronimo
Ken Griffey
Roger Metzger
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Sarmiento covering, for the out.
Top 8 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bench is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Concepcion scores. Foster moves to second.
Bottom 7 Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 7 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out.
Top 7 McCovey hits a popup towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Joe Morgan now playing second base. Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sarmiento fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ken Henderson pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to home to get Bench. Driessen moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Charlie Williams now pitching. Joe Morgan pinch hits for Junior Kennedy. Morgan takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to third. Driessen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blue takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Metzger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Collins moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dave Collins pinch hits for Tom Seaver. Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Harris strikes out.
Top 5 Evans hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to third.
Top 5 Clark hits a line drive into left field. Foster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foster. Whitfield goes all the way around to score. Clark moves to second.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dwyer strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Driessen. The throw from Hill and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Blue strikes out.
Top 4 Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metzger moves to second.
Top 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Harris is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Rose trying to get to third. Dwyer throws the ball in to Evans, who tags Rose for the out. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Seaver strikes out.
Top 3 McCovey strikes out.
Top 3 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Whitfield strikes out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen strikes out.
Top 2 Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blue takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hill strikes out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Metzger reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Evans hits a fly ball towards center. Geronimo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Geronimo. Evans moves to third.
Top 2 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third.
Bottom 1 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose strikes out.
Top 1 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out.