Reds @ Giants
May 23, 1979

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	3	3	0
Giants	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	3	3	0
Giants	0	0	0

Willie McCovey Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.260
OBP	.000	.312
At Bats	0	73
Hits	0	19
• Singles	0	13
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	12

Mike LaCoss Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	0	0

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Candlestick Park - May 23, 1979

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Out

Mike LaCoss

Johnny Bench

Dan Driessen

Joe Morgan

Ray Knight

Dave Concepcion

Dave Collins

Paul Blair

Ken Griffey

Willie McCovey

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 LaCoss strikes out.

Top 2 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Collins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Driessen moves to third.

Top 2 Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 North strikes out.

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

Top 1 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Griffey strikes out.

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