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San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1979-08-21 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 20999 Β· night Β· 2:17

San Francisco Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–1. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Bob Knepper earned the win. Jack Clark went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bob Knepper   L: Bruce Kison   SV: (none)

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

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill North512001
Joe Strain510000
Jack Clark411300
Willie McCovey400001
Mike Ivie302010
Darrell Evans300010
Johnnie LeMaster412001
Dennis Littlejohn411201
Bob Knepper311012

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno402001
Tim Foli400000
Dave Parker411100
Bill Robinson301010
Lee Lacy300010
Bill Madlock400001
Phil Garner201010
Steve Nicosia200000
Bruce Kison101000
Manny Sanguillen200000
Rennie Stennett100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Knepper9.0632

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Kison5.2523
Enrique Romo2.1211
Grant Jackson1.0202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill North: 43
  • Joe Strain: 63
  • Jack Clark: 9

Bot 1

  • Omar Moreno: 43
  • Tim Foli: 53
  • Dave Parker: HR/8
  • Bill Robinson: W
  • Lee Lacy: 53

Top 2

  • Willie McCovey: 7
  • Mike Ivie: D7
  • Darrell Evans: 6
  • Johnnie LeMaster: K

Bot 2

  • Bill Madlock: 2/FL
  • Phil Garner: W
  • Steve Nicosia: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Dennis Littlejohn: 53
  • Bob Knepper: W
  • Bill North: 46(1)/FO
  • Joe Strain: CS2(26)

Bot 3

  • Bruce Kison: D8
  • Omar Moreno: PO2(26)
  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Tim Foli: 8

Top 4

  • Joe Strain: 43
  • Jack Clark: 9
  • Willie McCovey: 31

Bot 4

  • Dave Parker: 8
  • Bill Robinson: S8/G
  • Lee Lacy: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Mike Ivie: 6/L
  • Darrell Evans: 63
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 63

Bot 5

  • Bill Madlock: 53
  • Phil Garner: 6/P
  • Steve Nicosia: 7/L

Top 6

  • Dennis Littlejohn: K
  • Bob Knepper: S9/G
  • Bill North: D7/L.1-3
  • Joe Strain: E5.3-H(NR);2-2;B-1
  • Jack Clark: HR/7.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Willie McCovey: K
  • Mike Ivie: S7
  • Darrell Evans: W.1-2
  • Johnnie LeMaster: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Dennis Littlejohn: 6/P

Bot 6

  • Manny Sanguillen: 4/P
  • Omar Moreno: S8/G
  • Tim Foli: 4/L
  • Dave Parker: 43

Top 7

  • Bob Knepper: K
  • Bill North: S9/G
  • Joe Strain: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

  • Bill Robinson: 53
  • Lee Lacy: 63
  • Bill Madlock: K

Top 8

  • Jack Clark: 3/FL
  • Willie McCovey: 63
  • Mike Ivie: W
  • Darrell Evans: 7

Bot 8

  • Phil Garner: S8
  • Rennie Stennett: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Manny Sanguillen: 43

Top 9

  • Johnnie LeMaster: D7
  • Dennis Littlejohn: HR/7.2-H
  • Bob Knepper: K
  • Bill North: K
  • Joe Strain: 63

Bot 9

  • Omar Moreno: S7/G
  • Tim Foli: 64(1)/FO
  • Dave Parker: E3.1-2;B-1
  • Bill Robinson: 2/FL
  • Lee Lacy: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Madlock: 53