Padres @ Dodgers
August 7, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Padres 1 6 1
Dodgers 3 6 1
Top 9 R H E
Padres 1 6 1
Dodgers 3 6 1

Bill Almon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .254
OBP .667 .313
At Bats 2 334
Hits 1 85
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 29
RBI’s 0 19

Tommy John Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 8 1
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Dodger Stadium - August 7, 1978
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Strikeout
Tommy John
Joe Ferguson
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Rick Monday
Reggie Smith
Bill Almon
Jerry Turner
Oscar Gamble

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 1 6 1 7
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 6 1 7
Winning Pitcher Tommy John
Losing Pitcher Bob Owchinko
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Ferguson
Attendance 37,161
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Almon strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jerry Turner pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez. Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Gamble moves to second.
Top 9 Ashford is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third.
Top 9 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field. Monday picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Monday. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 8 Monday strikes out.
Bottom 8 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Garvey moves to third.
Bottom 8 Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Garvey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Cey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 John D'Acquisto now pitching. Smith strikes out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roberts strikes out.
Top 8 Dave Roberts pinch hits for Bob Owchinko. There's a wild pitch. Almon moves to second.
Top 8 Rick Monday now playing center field. Reggie Smith now playing right field. Almon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ferguson moves to third.
Bottom 7 John bunts towards first. Ashford scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats John for the out. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ashford hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Tenace settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Tenace.
Bottom 5 John hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Owchinko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ferguson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lacy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 John hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ferguson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Lacy hits a popup, foul, towards first, in foul territory. Ashford races over to make the catch. There's the throw to catch Baker, and he's out, with Owchinkocovering. Double play.
Bottom 2 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Owchinko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Almon is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ashford hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tenace moves to third. Gamble moves to second.
Top 2 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tenace moves to second.
Top 2 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Owchinko Smith moves to second.
Bottom 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ashford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.