Padres @ Giants
July 4, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Padres 7 9 1
Giants 3 8 2
Top 9 R H E
Padres 7 9 1
Giants 3 8 2

Bill Almon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .265
OBP .000 .322
At Bats 4 268
Hits 0 71
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 16

Gary Lavelle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 9
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Candlestick Park - July 4, 1978
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Strikeout
Gary Lavelle
Marc Hill
Willie McCovey
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Vic Harris
Mike Ivie
Terry Whitfield
Jack Clark
Bill Almon
Rick Sweet
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Almon strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sweet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Gamble goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey juggles the ball. That's an error on McCovey.
Top 9 Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Vic Harris now playing shortstop. Gary Lavelle now pitching. Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Larry Herndon pinch hits for Randy Moffitt. Herndon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Vic Harris pinch hits for Johnnie LeMaster. Harris takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to second.
Bottom 8 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Top 8 Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 D'Acquisto takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Almon hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Madlock bunts towards first. Roberts scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Madlock for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Roberts now playing first base. Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Randy Moffitt now pitching. Jerry Turner pinch hits for Gene Tenace. Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to home to get Smith. Gonzalez moves to third. Winfield moves to second.
Top 7 Marc Hill now catching. John Curtis now pitching. Gamble hits a line drive towards the mound. Curtis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Winfield is walked intentionally. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Smith. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 7 Johnnie LeMaster now playing shortstop. Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sadek hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hector Cruz pinch hits for Roger Metzger. John D'Acquisto now pitching. Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCovey moves to third. Whitfield moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCovey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. McCovey reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 There goes Richards. The throw from Sadek and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Top 6 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out.
Top 6 Charlie Williams now pitching. Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sadek tags and scores. Madlock tags and moves to third.
Bottom 5 Madlock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Madlock reaches second base with a double. Sadek moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for John Montefusco. Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sadek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Tenace. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Tenace steals second.
Top 5 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a line drive towards short. Smith catches it and steps on second to double up Ivie.
Bottom 4 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out. Ivie moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ivie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Sadek for a passed ball. Richards moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Top 4 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Richards. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Top 4 Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rasmussen is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sweet hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tenace strikes out.
Top 3 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to second.
Top 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Montefusco is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Sadek hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richards for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Madlock tags and scores. Evans tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Evans reaches second base with a double. Madlock moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Madlock. The throw from Sweet and he is safe. Madlock steals second.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Top 1 Rasmussen hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sweet hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Sweet reaches second base with a double. Gamble scores.
Top 1 Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gamble hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Gamble reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Winfield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 1 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Smith bunts towards first. McCovey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McCovey. Richards moves to third.
Top 1 Richards takes first base on ball four.