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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1979-09-06 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 20935 · 2:47
Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 12–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 1st. Tom Seaver earned the win. Rob Andrews went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CIN | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
W: Tom Seaver L: Bob Knepper SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Venable | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Andrews | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Johnston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Littlejohn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Whitfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Collins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Seaver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Auerbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Correll | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Knepper | 0.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Griffin | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Plank | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Holland | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Pedro Borbon | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
 Manny Sarmiento | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Venable: W
- Rob Andrews: 1/SH.1-2
- Mike Ivie: K
- Darrell Evans: W
- Larry Herndon: 7
Bot 1
- Dave Collins: 53
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dave Concepcion: S9/L.1-2
- George Foster: D8/78.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Bench: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Ray Knight: D9/L
- Dan Driessen: HR/89/L.2-H
- Hector Cruz: K/C
- Tom Seaver: K
Top 2
- Greg Johnston: 9
- Johnnie LeMaster: 43
- Dennis Littlejohn: 8
Bot 2
- Dave Collins: 3/L
- Joe Morgan: S8/L
- Dave Concepcion: HR/78.1-H
- George Foster: HR/7
- Johnny Bench: S8/G
- Rick Auerbach: 54(1)/FO
- Dan Driessen: 7
Top 3
- Tom Griffin: K
- Max Venable: 9/L
- Rob Andrews: HR/7
- Mike Ivie: K
Bot 3
- Hector Cruz: S7/L
- Tom Seaver: K
- Dave Collins: W.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 43.2-3;1-2
- Dave Concepcion: D8.3-H;2-H
- George Foster: PB.2-3
- George Foster: K/C
Top 4
- Darrell Evans: W
- Larry Herndon: S9/L.1-2
- Greg Johnston: K
- Johnnie LeMaster: S6.2-3;1-2
- Dennis Littlejohn: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Terry Whitfield: 7
Bot 4
- Vic Correll: W
- Rick Auerbach: 54(1)/FO
- Dan Driessen: W.1-2
- Hector Cruz: 7
- Tom Seaver: 4
Top 5
- Max Venable: 3/G
- Rob Andrews: HR/7
- Mike Ivie: 53
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 5
- Dave Collins: 4/L
- Joe Morgan: 3/FL
- Dave Concepcion: K
Top 6
- Larry Herndon: S7/L
- Greg Johnston: PB.1-2
- Greg Johnston: 5/FL
- Johnnie LeMaster: 9
- Dennis Littlejohn: K
Bot 6
- George Foster: W
- Vic Correll: 6
- Rick Auerbach: 7
- Dan Driessen: PB.1-2
- Dan Driessen: 63
Top 7
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Max Venable: 9
- Rob Andrews: 8
Bot 7
- Hector Cruz: 7
- Tom Seaver: 53
- Dave Collins: K/C
Top 8
- Mike Ivie: 7
- Darrell Evans: 8
- Larry Herndon: 7
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Dave Concepcion: W
- George Foster: 8
- Vic Correll: D9/G.1-3
- Rick Auerbach: W
- Dan Driessen: S9/G.3-H;2XH(92);1-2
Top 9
- Greg Johnston: 43
- Johnnie LeMaster: K
- Dennis Littlejohn: 9