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San Francisco Giants @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1978-09-06 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 27211 · 2:39
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Francisco Giants 9–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 2nd. Doug Rau earned the win. Joe Ferguson went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| LAN | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
W: Doug Rau L: Jim Barr SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jack Clark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ivie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marc Hill | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Barr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Heintzelman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Andrews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Whitfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill North | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Barr | 3.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
 Greg Minton | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Plank | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Curtis | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Rau | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
 Rick Rhoden | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Madlock: 13
- Darrell Evans: W
- Jack Clark: K
- Mike Ivie: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: 63
- Bill Russell: 43
- Reggie Smith: 8
Top 2
- Hector Cruz: HR/7
- Larry Herndon: 53
- Marc Hill: 43
- Johnnie LeMaster: W
- Jim Barr: 8
Bot 2
- Steve Garvey: S5
- Ron Cey: HR/7.1-H
- Dusty Baker: 53
- Rick Monday: W
- Joe Ferguson: D7.1-3
- Doug Rau: S9.3-H;2-3
- Davey Lopes: W.1-2
- Bill Russell: 9(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 3
- Bill Madlock: 63
- Darrell Evans: W
- Jack Clark: 54(1)/FO
- Mike Ivie: 9
Bot 3
- Reggie Smith: S9
- Steve Garvey: 2/FL
- Ron Cey: S7.1-2
- Dusty Baker: S1.2-3;1-2
- Rick Monday: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Joe Ferguson: IW
- Doug Rau: 62(3)3/GDP
Top 4
- Hector Cruz: D7
- Larry Herndon: 63
- Marc Hill: W
- Johnnie LeMaster: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Heintzelman: 9
- Bill Madlock: 8
Bot 4
- Davey Lopes: S6
- Bill Russell: 13/SH.1-2
- Reggie Smith: SB3#
- Reggie Smith: 6/P
- Steve Garvey: 8
Top 5
- Darrell Evans: HR/9
- Jack Clark: 63
- Mike Ivie: 9
- Hector Cruz: 53
Bot 5
- Ron Cey: S7
- Dusty Baker: 8
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Doug Rau: 43
- Davey Lopes: 8
Top 6
- Larry Herndon: 9/L
- Marc Hill: S8
- Johnnie LeMaster: 64(1)/FO
- Rob Andrews: E9/F.1-3;B-1
- Bill Madlock: 4/L
Bot 6
- Bill Russell: 43
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Steve Garvey: 9
Top 7
- Darrell Evans: K/C
- Jack Clark: 8
- Mike Ivie: S9
- Hector Cruz: 4/P
Bot 7
- Ron Cey: W
- Dusty Baker: 64(1)3/GDP
- Rick Monday: S9
- Joe Ferguson: D9/89.1-H;BX3(945)
Top 8
- Larry Herndon: S9
- Marc Hill: S9.1-2
- Johnnie LeMaster: K
- Terry Whitfield: K
- Bill Madlock: W.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Evans: 3/P
Bot 8
- Bill North: W
- Davey Lopes: 36(1)/FO
- Bill Russell: 8
- Reggie Smith: WP.1-2
- Reggie Smith: 53
Top 9
- Jack Clark: 63
- Mike Ivie: 8
- Hector Cruz: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ed Plank