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July 15, 1978

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Giants 6 15 0
Pirates 5 9 1
Top 11 R H E
Giants 6 15 0
Pirates 5 9 1

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Three Rivers Stadium - July 15, 1978
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Stolen Base
Ed Whitson
Duffy Dyer
Manny Sanguillen
Mario Mendoza
Phil Garner
Frank Taveras
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Steve Brye
Hector Cruz
Rob Andrews
Jack Clark
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Evans is called out on strikes.
Top 11 Andrews bunts towards the mound. Whitson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herndon scores. Clark moves to second.
Top 11 Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herndon moves to third.
Top 11 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mendoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 11 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Garner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 There goes Robinson. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Bottom 10 Mendoza bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 10 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Sanguillen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Lavelle is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Hill is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Ed Whitson now pitching. Metzger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Rooker pinch runs for Willie Stargell. Taveras hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Willie Stargell pinch hits for Kent Tekulve. Stargell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Dyer bunts towards first. Madlock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dyer for the out. Brye moves to second.
Bottom 9 Rob Andrews now playing second base. Bill Madlock now playing first base. Brye takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Evans. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Evans steals second.
Top 9 Rob Andrews pinch runs for Willie McCovey. Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark scores. Andrews moves to third.
Top 9 McCovey takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second.
Top 9 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Herndon strikes out.
Top 9 Mario Mendoza now playing second base. Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 8 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Randy Moffitt now pitching. Hector Cruz now playing left field. Robinson strikes out.
Top 8 Mike Ivie pinch hits for Vida Blue. Kent Tekulve now pitching. Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Metzger moves to third.
Top 8 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hector Cruz pinch hits for Terry Whitfield. Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moreno hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Larry Herndon now playing center field. Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCovey strikes out.
Top 7 Clark hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Larry Herndon pinch hits for Jim Dwyer. Herndon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Herndon reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garner tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dwyer who is chasing the ball. Garner reaches third base with a triple. Stennett goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Blue is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Grant Jackson now pitching. Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Whitfield scores.
Top 6 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitfield moves to third.
Top 6 Whitfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Whitfield reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Evans hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moreno strikes out.
Top 5 Clark strikes out.
Top 5 Dwyer bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blyleven hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stennett moves to third. Dyer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dyer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Garner bunts towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Madlock covering, for the out. Stennett moves to second.
Bottom 4 Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Blue strikes out.
Top 4 Hill takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Metzger. The throw from Dyer, and Stennett drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Whitfield hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Moreno. The throw from Hill and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clark is hit by the pitch. Hill moves to third. Madlock moves to second.
Top 3 Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Blue bunts towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second.
Top 3 Hill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Taveras hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blyleven for the out.
Bottom 2 Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Evans hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brye is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Garner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Garner reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 1 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. Moreno scores.
Bottom 1 Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taveras scores. Moreno moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Moreno. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Moreno steals second.
Bottom 1 Moreno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Taveras hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Taveras reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Clark is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.