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September 15, 1977

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Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .429
OBP .500 .429
At Bats 4 14
Hits 2 6
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 3 5

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 33
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San Diego Stadium - September 15, 1977
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Home Run
Rollie Fingers
Gene Tenace
Gene Richards
Mike Champion
Tucker Ashford
Bill Almon
Merv Rettenmund
George Hendrick
Dave Winfield
Dale Murphy
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Bottom 9 Ashford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tenace is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 9 Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bonnell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Buzz Capra now pitching. Darrel Chaney now playing second base. Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell scores.
Top 9 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 9 Gilbreath bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to second.
Top 9 Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Mike Champion now playing second base. Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Turner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Almon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Don Collins now pitching. Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 8 Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dave Tomlin. Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jerry Royster now playing shortstop. Rowland Office now playing center field. Duane Theiss now pitching. Barry Bonnell now playing third base. Sutherland strikes out.
Top 8 Jerry Royster pinch hits for Steve Hargan. Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Pat Rockett. Dave Tomlin now pitching. Cito Gaston pinch hits for Biff Pocoroba. Gaston hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matthews tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Rowland Office pinch hits for Junior Moore. Office strikes out.
Top 8 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Montanez scores. Matthews moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Dan Spillner now pitching. Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. Gilbreath scores. Burroughs moves to third. Montanez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to third. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 8 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. Bonnell scores. Gilbreath moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland misplays the ball. That's an error on Sutherland. Bonnell moves to third.
Top 8 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford juggles the ball. That's an error on Ashford.
Bottom 7 Ashford hits a fly ball towards right. Burroughs catches it and throws to first to double up Tenace. Hendrick tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Tenace takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to third. Winfield moves to second.
Bottom 7 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendrick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Steve Hargan now pitching. Turner hits a popup towards short. Rockett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Dick Ruthven. Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Richards. The throw from Murphy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Richards scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There goes Richards. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Bottom 6 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 5 Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bonnell hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Almon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sutherland scores. Richards moves to third.
Bottom 4 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sutherland moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jones bunts towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashford scores. Sutherland moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to home to get Tenace. Ashford moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Ashford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Ashford reaches second base with a double. Tenace moves to third.
Bottom 4 Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rockett hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Top 4 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Turner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Almon hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Gilbreath hits a line drive towards third. Ashford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Gene Tenace now catching. Ruthven hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Sutherland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashford hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Hendrick scores.
Bottom 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Almon scores. Hendrick moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Almon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards scores. Almon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Almon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards moves to third.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Ruthven Richards moves to second.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.