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June 14, 1979

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Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .500 .312
At Bats 1 244
Hits 0 70
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 0 33

Vida Blue Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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Candlestick Park - June 14, 1979
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Single
Vida Blue
Marc Hill
Willie McCovey
Bill Madlock
Hector Cruz
Roger Metzger
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Bill Buckner
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Hill and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Hill scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Hill hits a line drive into left field. Kingman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kingman. Metzger goes all the way around to score. Hill moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Blackwell 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 3 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sizemore scores. Buckner moves to third. Murcer moves to second.
Top 3 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to third. Buckner moves to second.
Top 3 Kingman strikes out.
Top 3 Buckner takes first base on ball four. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 3 Larry Herndon now playing center field. Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 North strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Metzger takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitfield scores.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. North tags and scores. Whitfield tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Whitfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. North moves to third.
Bottom 1 North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to third. Martin moves to second.
Top 1 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kingman hits a fly ball towards left. Whitfield settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Whitfield. De Jesus tags and scores. Sizemore scores. Kingman moves to second.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. De Jesus moves to third. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 1 Sizemore takes first base on ball four. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.