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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1979-04-04 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 52115 · 2:45
San Francisco Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 11–5. San Francisco Giants put up 8 in the 2nd. Vida Blue earned the win. Mike Ivie went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Vida Blue L: Tom Seaver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Roger Grooms · 2B: Les Treitel · 3B: Mick Sharkey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Whitfield | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Marc Hill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vida Blue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Auerbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Moskau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arturo DeFreites | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Junior Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Seaver | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Moskau | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Capilla | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Dave Tomlin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Pastore | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill North: 7
- Terry Whitfield: D9
- Bill Madlock: 9
- Jack Clark: W
- Darrell Evans: 43
Bot 1
- Ken Griffey: 13
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Joe Morgan: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Mike Ivie: S8
- Marc Hill: S.1-2
- Roger Metzger: FC1/SH.2-H(E1/TH)(NR);1-3;B-1
- Vida Blue: 54/SH.1-2
- Bill North: 43.3-H
- Terry Whitfield: S8.2-H
- Bill Madlock: WP.1-2
- Bill Madlock: S8.2-H
- Jack Clark: E5.1-2;B-1
- Darrell Evans: S9.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mike Ivie: PO3(E2).3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Mike Ivie: HR/78
- Marc Hill: 7
Bot 2
- George Foster: 4/P
- Johnny Bench: W
- Dan Driessen: 46(1)/FO
- Rick Auerbach: 8
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: E4.B-1
- Vida Blue: 54/SH.1-2
- Bill North: 6/L
- Terry Whitfield: S8.2-H(UR)
- Bill Madlock: 8
Bot 3
- Cesar Geronimo: S6
- Paul Moskau: K
- Ken Griffey: D9.1-3
- Dave Concepcion: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Morgan: W
- George Foster: 53
Top 4
- Jack Clark: D7.B-3(E7)
- Darrell Evans: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Mike Ivie: W
- Marc Hill: 8
- Roger Metzger: 7
Bot 4
- Johnny Bench: S7
- Dan Driessen: S8.1-2
- Rick Auerbach: 7
- Cesar Geronimo: T8.2-H;1-H
- Arturo DeFreites: 9/SF.3-H
- Ken Griffey: D9
- Dave Concepcion: 4/P
Top 5
- Vida Blue: 13
- Bill North: 8
- Terry Whitfield: 13
Bot 5
- Joe Morgan: S9
- George Foster: S9.1-3
- Johnny Bench: 5/L
- Dan Driessen: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Rick Auerbach: 7
Top 6
- Bill Madlock: W
- Jack Clark: W.1-2
- Darrell Evans: S8.2-3;1-2
- Mike Ivie: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Marc Hill: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roger Metzger: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Vida Blue: K
Bot 6
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
- Dave Collins: K
- Ken Griffey: 3/G
Top 7
- Bill North: K
- Terry Whitfield: S9
- Bill Madlock: 564(1)/FO
- Jack Clark: 8
Bot 7
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Joe Morgan: 3/P
- George Foster: 53
Top 8
- Darrell Evans: 3/L
- Mike Ivie: 53
- Marc Hill: 6/P
Bot 8
- Johnny Bench: 7
- Dan Driessen: 8
- Rick Auerbach: 8
Top 9
- Roger Metzger: 7
- Vida Blue: K
- Bill North: 7
Bot 9
- Cesar Geronimo: 8
- Junior Kennedy: 63
- Ken Griffey: W
- Dave Concepcion: S8.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Roger Grooms
- Debut game for Frank Pastore