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San Francisco Giants @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1979-08-05 Β· Day game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 38962 Β· 2:37

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Francisco Giants 8–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Don Sutton earned the win. Davey Lopes went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Sutton   L: Bob Knepper   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Jerry Dale Β· 2B: Steve Fields Β· 3B: Joe West Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill North301010
Joe Strain400010
Jack Clark300011
Willie McCovey300001
Mike Ivie412100
Darrell Evans100010
Johnnie LeMaster402000
Dennis Littlejohn401003
Bob Knepper100000
Terry Whitfield300000
Greg Johnston200002
Rob Andrews100000
Larry Herndon101000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes523301
Bill Russell211010
Steve Garvey411311
Ron Cey211110
Dusty Baker401001
Joe Ferguson201000
Mickey Hatcher311111
Steve Yeager411001
Don Sutton311000
Derrel Thomas201000
Ted Martinez100001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Knepper3.0911
Tom Griffin2.0112
Phil Nastu2.0221
Gary Lavelle1.0002

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Sutton8.0646
Bobby Castillo1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill North: 63
  • Joe Strain: 53
  • Jack Clark: W
  • Willie McCovey: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Davey Lopes: S6
  • Bill Russell: S9/L.1-3
  • Steve Garvey: HR/7.3-H;1-H
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Dusty Baker: 43.1-2
  • Joe Ferguson: S5.2-3
  • Mickey Hatcher: S4.3-H;1-3
  • Steve Yeager: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Mike Ivie: 63
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Johnnie LeMaster: S8.1-2
  • Dennis Littlejohn: K
  • Bob Knepper: 8

Bot 2

  • Don Sutton: S8/L
  • Davey Lopes: K
  • Bill Russell: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Bill North: W
  • Joe Strain: 43.1-2
  • Jack Clark: K
  • Willie McCovey: K

Bot 3

  • Steve Garvey: 8
  • Ron Cey: S7
  • Dusty Baker: 9
  • Joe Ferguson: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Mike Ivie: 53
  • Darrell Evans: 2/FL
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 13

Bot 4

  • Mickey Hatcher: E5.B-1
  • Steve Yeager: S7.1-2
  • Don Sutton: FC/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Davey Lopes: S7/L.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
  • Bill Russell: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Garvey: IW
  • Ron Cey: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Dusty Baker: K

Top 5

  • Dennis Littlejohn: S8
  • Terry Whitfield: 8
  • Bill North: S9.1-3
  • Joe Strain: 2/FL
  • Jack Clark: 3/FL

Bot 5

  • Derrel Thomas: S7
  • Mickey Hatcher: K+SB2
  • Steve Yeager: 8.2-3
  • Don Sutton: 63

Top 6

  • Willie McCovey: 9
  • Mike Ivie: S8/G
  • Greg Johnston: K
  • Johnnie LeMaster: S7.1-3
  • Dennis Littlejohn: K

Bot 6

  • Davey Lopes: HR/7
  • Bill Russell: W
  • Steve Garvey: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ron Cey: 9

Top 7

  • Terry Whitfield: 9
  • Bill North: 4/L
  • Joe Strain: W
  • Jack Clark: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • Dusty Baker: S9/G
  • Derrel Thomas: 9
  • Mickey Hatcher: W.1-2
  • Steve Yeager: K
  • Don Sutton: 43

Top 8

  • Rob Andrews: 8
  • Mike Ivie: HR/8/L
  • Greg Johnston: K
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 4

Bot 8

  • Davey Lopes: 63
  • Ted Martinez: K
  • Steve Garvey: K

Top 9

  • Dennis Littlejohn: K
  • Terry Whitfield: 43
  • Larry Herndon: S8/G
  • Joe Strain: 53