Giants @ Dodgers
August 5, 1979

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Giants	0	0	0
Dodgers	4	5	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Giants	0	0	0
Dodgers	4	5	0

Steve Yeager Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.205
OBP	.000	.285
At Bats	0	219
Hits	0	45
• Singles	0	29
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	9
Walks	0	25
RBI’s	0	32

Bob Knepper Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	5	0

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Dodger Stadium - August 5, 1979

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Bob Knepper

Dennis Littlejohn

Willie McCovey

Joe Strain

Darrell Evans

Johnnie LeMaster

Mike Ivie

Bill North

Jack Clark

Steve Yeager

Mickey Hatcher

Joe Ferguson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cey scores. Ferguson moves to third.

Bottom 1 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cey moves to third.

Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cey moves to second.

Bottom 1 Cey takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 1 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third.

Bottom 1 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.

Top 1 Clark takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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