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San Francisco Giants @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-05-31 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 36288 · 3:00
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Francisco Giants 12–10. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 7 in the 4th. Don Sutton earned the win and Bob Welch picked up the save. Steve Garvey went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 | |
| LAN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 |
W: Don Sutton L: Vida Blue SV: Bob Welch
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Madlock | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Whitfield | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrell Evans | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sadek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vida Blue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Tamargo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill North | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Max Venable | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Sutton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Thomasson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Von Joshua | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Welch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | 3.1 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Dave Roberts | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Randy Moffitt | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 6.2 | 13 | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Welch | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Madlock: 2/FL
- Terry Whitfield: 43
- Jack Clark: S7/L
- Willie McCovey: SB2
- Willie McCovey: K
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: D7/G
- Bill Russell: 63.2-3
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Steve Garvey: 9/L
Top 2
- Darrell Evans: S6.B-2(E6)
- Larry Herndon: S9/G.2-H;B-3(E9)
- Johnnie LeMaster: S7/L.3-H
- Mike Sadek: SB2
- Mike Sadek: K
- Vida Blue: 9.2-3
- Bill Madlock: S9.3-H
- Terry Whitfield: W.1-2
- Jack Clark: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Willie McCovey: 3/P
Bot 2
- Ron Cey: 3/P
- Dusty Baker: S6.B-2(E6)
- Joe Ferguson: S7/L.2-3
- Derrel Thomas: S9.3-H;1-3
- Don Sutton: 24/SH.1-2;3-H
- Davey Lopes: D7/L.2-H
- Bill Russell: 63
Top 3
- Darrell Evans: 3/L
- Larry Herndon: W
- Johnnie LeMaster: K+SB2
- Mike Sadek: 3/P
Bot 3
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Steve Garvey: 43
- Ron Cey: W
- Dusty Baker: 8
Top 4
- Vida Blue: 3/G
- Bill Madlock: 9
- Terry Whitfield: S9/L
- Jack Clark: 9
Bot 4
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Derrel Thomas: W.1-2
- Don Sutton: S8/G.2-3;1-2
- Davey Lopes: D7/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bill Russell: K
- Reggie Smith: IW
- Steve Garvey: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Ron Cey: IW
- Dusty Baker: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Joe Ferguson: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Derrel Thomas: S7/G.2-H;1X3(7245)
Top 5
- Willie McCovey: 9/L
- Darrell Evans: 43
- Larry Herndon: 7
Bot 5
- Don Sutton: K
- Davey Lopes: W
- Ted Martinez: 9
- Reggie Smith: K
Top 6
- Johnnie LeMaster: S7/G
- Mike Sadek: K
- Dave Roberts: K
- Bill Madlock: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Steve Garvey: HR/7
- Gary Thomasson: 8
- Dusty Baker: W
- Joe Ferguson: 8
- Derrel Thomas: S8/G.1-2
- Don Sutton: 9
Top 7
- Terry Whitfield: S8
- Jack Clark: 7
- Willie McCovey: S9/L.1-2
- Darrell Evans: S9.2-3;1-2
- Larry Herndon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnnie LeMaster: S7/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- John Tamargo: 8/SF.3-H
- Mike Ivie: S7/G.1-2
- Bill Madlock: S9/L.2-H;1-2
- Terry Whitfield: S7/L.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 7
- Davey Lopes: 7
- Ted Martinez: 63
- Von Joshua: T8
- Steve Garvey: D7/G.3-H
- Gary Thomasson: 3/G
Top 8
- Jack Clark: S9/G
- Willie McCovey: K
- Darrell Evans: 53.1-2
- Larry Herndon: W
- Johnnie LeMaster: K
Bot 8
- Dusty Baker: D8
- Joe Ferguson: 53
- Derrel Thomas: S7.2-3
- Bob Welch: 54(1)2(3)/DP
Top 9
- Bill North: W
- Max Venable: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Bill Madlock: S9/L.3-H
- Terry Whitfield: 7
- Jack Clark: K
Notes & reviews
- Sadek, Giants coach Davenport and manager Altobelli ejected by 1B umpire Quick for arguing about Sadek's grounder which hit umpire Quick and was ruled foul