Reds @ Giants
September 15, 1978

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	2	4	0
Giants	0	1	1

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	2	4	0
Giants	0	1	1

Willie McCovey Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.230
OBP	.000	.301
At Bats	0	348
Hits	0	80
• Singles	0	47
• Doubles	0	19
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	12
Walks	0	36
RBI’s	0	64

Tom Seaver Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
13	14	0

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Candlestick Park - September 15, 1978

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Out

Tom Seaver

Johnny Bench

Dan Driessen

Junior Kennedy

Pete Rose

Dave Concepcion

George Foster

Ken Henderson

Ken Griffey

Willie McCovey

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Seaver is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Madlock moves to third.

Bottom 1 Whitfield takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second.

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

Top 1 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitfield throws the ball in to Madlock who tags Bench, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Foster scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 Foster hits a line drive into center field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. Foster moves to second.

Top 1 Griffey is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.

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

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