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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1979-06-23 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 35293 · 2:16
San Francisco Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–2. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. John Curtis earned the win and Gary Lavelle picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: John Curtis L: Fred Norman SV: Gary Lavelle
Umpires — HP: Lanny Harris · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ivie | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sadek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Curtis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Venable | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Lavelle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Collins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arturo DeFreites | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hume | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Junior Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Curtis | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Gary Lavelle | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Norman | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Hume | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill North: S6
- Larry Herndon: 8
- Jack Clark: SB2
- Jack Clark: 9.2-3
- Mike Ivie: S8.3-H
- Bill Madlock: K
Bot 1
- Dave Collins: 53
- Dave Concepcion: S7
- Joe Morgan: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
- Johnnie LeMaster: K
- Mike Sadek: 53
Bot 2
- George Foster: S7
- Johnny Bench: 7
- Dan Driessen: 36(1)/FO
- Ray Knight: SB2
- Ray Knight: 7
Top 3
- John Curtis: S5/BG
- Bill North: S9/L.1-2
- Larry Herndon: 2/BP
- Jack Clark: S8/L.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mike Ivie: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Madlock: S7.3-H
- Darrell Evans: SB2
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
Bot 3
- Paul Blair: 8
- Arturo DeFreites: K
- Dave Collins: S8.B-2(E8)
- Dave Concepcion: S8.2-H(UR)
- Joe Morgan: K
Top 4
- Johnnie LeMaster: K
- Mike Sadek: 9
- John Curtis: 3/G
Bot 4
- George Foster: 3/L
- Johnny Bench: HR/78
- Dan Driessen: K
- Ray Knight: 63
Top 5
- Bill North: 63
- Larry Herndon: 8
- Jack Clark: 63
Bot 5
- Paul Blair: 6/L
- Tom Hume: K
- Dave Collins: 6/P
Top 6
- Mike Ivie: S8
- Bill Madlock: 7
- Darrell Evans: S9/L.1-2
- Johnnie LeMaster: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Mike Sadek: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 6
- Dave Concepcion: K
- Joe Morgan: K
- George Foster: S9/L
- Johnny Bench: 7
Top 7
- Max Venable: 4/P
- Bill North: 43
- Larry Herndon: 8
Bot 7
- Dan Driessen: K
- Ray Knight: 3/P
- Paul Blair: 7
Top 8
- Jack Clark: K
- Mike Ivie: 8
- Bill Madlock: S7/L
- Darrell Evans: SB2
- Darrell Evans: IW
- Willie McCovey: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Junior Kennedy: W
- Dave Collins: 8
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Joe Morgan: PB.1-2
- Joe Morgan: WP.2-3
- Joe Morgan: 8
Top 9
- Mike Sadek: K
- Gary Lavelle: K
- Bill North: K
Bot 9
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: 5/L
- Dan Driessen: K