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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1978-09-10 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 43779 · 2:17
Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 8–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 8th. Tom Seaver earned the win and Doug Bair picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
W: Tom Seaver L: Ed Halicki SV: Doug Bair
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Satch Davidson · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Whitfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Marc Hill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Halicki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Seaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Halicki | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 John Curtis | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Plank | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Doug Bair | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Madlock: 6/P
- Terry Whitfield: 43
- Jack Clark: S7
- Darrell Evans: S9.1-3
- Mike Ivie: 43
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 3/L
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Ken Griffey: 4/P
Top 2
- Jim Dwyer: K
- Marc Hill: D/78
- Roger Metzger: 43.2-3
- Ed Halicki: K
Bot 2
- George Foster: E6.B-1
- Dan Driessen: S9.1-3
- Johnny Bench: SB2
- Johnny Bench: K/C
- Dave Concepcion: S6.3-H(UR);2-3
- Cesar Geronimo: PO1(E1).3-H(UR);1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: 31.2-3
- Tom Seaver: 7
Top 3
- Bill Madlock: S9
- Terry Whitfield: S7.1-2
- Jack Clark: 5/P
- Darrell Evans: 8/P
- Mike Ivie: 8
Bot 3
- Pete Rose: 43
- Joe Morgan: 5/FL
- Ken Griffey: 4/P
Top 4
- Jim Dwyer: W
- Marc Hill: 64(1)3/GDP
- Roger Metzger: 43
Bot 4
- George Foster: 53
- Dan Driessen: K
- Johnny Bench: 53
Top 5
- Ed Halicki: K/C
- Bill Madlock: HR/78
- Terry Whitfield: 2/FL
- Jack Clark: 3/P
Bot 5
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Tom Seaver: K
Top 6
- Darrell Evans: 31
- Mike Ivie: K
- Jim Dwyer: K/C
Bot 6
- Pete Rose: 9
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Ken Griffey: 3/FL
Top 7
- Marc Hill: 3/G
- Roger Metzger: 7
- Ed Halicki: 63
Bot 7
- George Foster: 7
- Dan Driessen: 3/G
- Johnny Bench: W
- Dave Concepcion: SB2
- Dave Concepcion: D7.2-H
- Cesar Geronimo: IW
- Ken Henderson: 4/P
Top 8
- Bill Madlock: 53
- Terry Whitfield: K
- Jack Clark: D7
- Darrell Evans: 6/P
Bot 8
- Pete Rose: S9
- Joe Morgan: S8.1-3
- Ken Griffey: S9.3-H;1-3
- George Foster: 9/SF.3-H
- Dan Driessen: W.1-2
- Johnny Bench: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Dave Concepcion: 43
- Cesar Geronimo: 63
Top 9
- Mike Ivie: 53
- Jim Dwyer: K/C
- Marc Hill: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ron Oester