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San Francisco Giants @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1989-08-03 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 43516 Β· 2:46

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Francisco Giants 6–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 4th. Orel Hershiser earned the win and Jay Howell picked up the save. Kevin Mitchell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Orel Hershiser   L: Russ Swan   SV: Jay Howell

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Hohn Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Gary Darling Β· 3B: Randy Marsh Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brett Butler401001
Ken Oberkfell411001
Will Clark412001
Kevin Mitchell411302
Matt Williams402000
Pat Sheridan300001
Terry Kennedy201020
Jose Uribe200000
Russ Swan200000
Ernie Riles200001
Candy Maldonado200001
Greg Litton100001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfredo Griffin411000
Willie Randolph211020
Mickey Hatcher411100
Eddie Murray412200
Mike Marshall411202
Jeff Hamilton400001
Jose Gonzalez412001
Rick Dempsey300010
Orel Hershiser100001
Lenny Harris101000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Swan5.0532
Jeff Brantley2.0303
Randy McCament1.0100

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Orel Hershiser7.0727
Jay Howell2.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brett Butler: 43/G4
  • Ken Oberkfell: S9/L9
  • Will Clark: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Kevin Mitchell: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
  • Matt Williams: D7/G5
  • Pat Sheridan: K
  • Terry Kennedy: W
  • Jose Uribe: 7/F7LSF

Bot 1

  • Alfredo Griffin: 43/G4
  • Willie Randolph: W
  • Mickey Hatcher: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Russ Swan: 13/G1
  • Brett Butler: K
  • Ken Oberkfell: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Eddie Murray: 63/G6M
  • Mike Marshall: K
  • Jeff Hamilton: 5/L5

Top 3

  • Will Clark: S7/L7
  • Kevin Mitchell: K
  • Matt Williams: 13/G1S.1-2
  • Pat Sheridan: 43/G4

Bot 3

  • Jose Gonzalez: S8/L8S
  • Rick Dempsey: 3/P3SF
  • Orel Hershiser: 54/SH/BG5S.1-H(E4/TH)(UR)
  • Alfredo Griffin: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Terry Kennedy: S8/G4
  • Jose Uribe: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Russ Swan: 63/G6

Bot 4

  • Willie Randolph: W
  • Mickey Hatcher: E4/G4M.1-3
  • Eddie Murray: T9/F9L.3-H;1-H(UR)
  • Mike Marshall: HR/F7D.3-H
  • Jeff Hamilton: 63/G6
  • Jose Gonzalez: 8/F8S
  • Rick Dempsey: W
  • Orel Hershiser: K

Top 5

  • Brett Butler: 5/P5F
  • Ken Oberkfell: 63/G6M
  • Will Clark: K

Bot 5

  • Alfredo Griffin: S8/G4M
  • Willie Randolph: CS2(24341)
  • Willie Randolph: 7/F78
  • Mickey Hatcher: 9/F89

Top 6

  • Kevin Mitchell: 63/G6
  • Matt Williams: 53/G56
  • Pat Sheridan: 7/F7LS

Bot 6

  • Eddie Murray: S8/G6M
  • Mike Marshall: K
  • Jeff Hamilton: SB2
  • Jeff Hamilton: K
  • Jose Gonzalez: K

Top 7

  • Terry Kennedy: W
  • Ernie Riles: K
  • Candy Maldonado: K
  • Brett Butler: S7/F7S.1-2
  • Ken Oberkfell: K

Bot 7

  • Rick Dempsey: 2/P3SF
  • Lenny Harris: S9/F9L
  • Alfredo Griffin: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Willie Randolph: S7/G56.1-2
  • Mickey Hatcher: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
  • Eddie Murray: 6/P56D

Top 8

  • Will Clark: 31/G34
  • Kevin Mitchell: K
  • Matt Williams: S7/F78
  • Greg Litton: K

Bot 8

  • Mike Marshall: 63/G6
  • Jeff Hamilton: 8/F8D
  • Jose Gonzalez: S8/F8
  • Rick Dempsey: SB2
  • Rick Dempsey: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Terry Kennedy: 3/G3S
  • Ernie Riles: 43/G4
  • Candy Maldonado: 63/G6M

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Russ Swan