Giants @ Cardinals
August 18, 1979

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Giants	1	2	0
Cardinals	3	4	1

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Giants	1	2	0
Cardinals	3	4	1

Ken Reitz Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.262
OBP	.000	.292
At Bats	0	454
Hits	0	119
• Singles	0	81
• Doubles	0	31
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	16
RBI’s	0	55

Vida Blue Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	9	0

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Busch Stadium - August 18, 1979

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Intentional Walk

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Mike Sadek

Willie McCovey

Joe Strain

Darrell Evans

Roger Metzger

Larry Herndon

Bill North

Jack Clark

Ken Reitz

George Hendrick

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Reitz is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third.

Bottom 1 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey scores. Hernandez goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Simmons hits a line drive into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. Templeton goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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

Top 1 McCovey strikes out. There goes Clark. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Templeton. Strain scores. That run is unearned.

Top 1 There goes Strain. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Strain steals second.

Top 1 Strain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 North hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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