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Los Angeles Dodgers @ San Francisco Giants

1979-08-11 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 42477 Β· night Β· 2:43

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Francisco Giants 7–4. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 8th. Charlie Hough earned the win and Dave Patterson picked up the save. Gary Thomasson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Charlie Hough   L: Ed Whitson   SV: Dave Patterson

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Jerry Crawford Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Steve Fields Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes501201
Bill Russell500001
Steve Garvey400000
Ron Cey411100
Dusty Baker410000
Joe Ferguson411100
Gary Thomasson433100
Derrel Thomas312100
Charlie Hough300001
Von Joshua100000
Dave Patterson100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Herndon400001
Joe Strain411000
Jack Clark312011
Darrell Evans402200
Mike Ivie310010
Terry Whitfield411000
Roger Metzger401001
Dennis Littlejohn200001
Ed Whitson200001
Bill North200001
Willie McCovey101200
Mike Sadek100001
Greg Johnston100001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Hough6.2526
Joe Beckwith0.1300
Dave Patterson2.0002

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Whitson6.1603
Greg Minton0.2000
Pedro Borbon2.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: K
  • Bill Russell: K
  • Steve Garvey: E4.B-1
  • Ron Cey: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Larry Herndon: K23
  • Joe Strain: 53
  • Jack Clark: K

Top 2

  • Dusty Baker: 53
  • Joe Ferguson: 63
  • Gary Thomasson: 3/L

Bot 2

  • Darrell Evans: 9
  • Mike Ivie: 63
  • Terry Whitfield: 64/P

Top 3

  • Derrel Thomas: 9
  • Charlie Hough: 4/P
  • Davey Lopes: E4.B-1
  • Bill Russell: SB2.1-3(E1/TH)
  • Bill Russell: 13

Bot 3

  • Roger Metzger: D9
  • Dennis Littlejohn: K
  • Ed Whitson: K
  • Larry Herndon: 4/P

Top 4

  • Steve Garvey: 43
  • Ron Cey: HR/7
  • Dusty Baker: 7
  • Joe Ferguson: 63

Bot 4

  • Joe Strain: 8
  • Jack Clark: S7/L
  • Darrell Evans: S7/G.1-2
  • Mike Ivie: 7
  • Terry Whitfield: 31

Top 5

  • Gary Thomasson: D9
  • Derrel Thomas: D9.2-H
  • Charlie Hough: K
  • Davey Lopes: 9
  • Bill Russell: 63

Bot 5

  • Roger Metzger: K23
  • Dennis Littlejohn: 63
  • Ed Whitson: 53

Top 6

  • Steve Garvey: 43
  • Ron Cey: 53
  • Dusty Baker: 3/FL

Bot 6

  • Larry Herndon: 53
  • Joe Strain: 53
  • Jack Clark: W
  • Darrell Evans: 43

Top 7

  • Joe Ferguson: 8
  • Gary Thomasson: S5
  • Derrel Thomas: S2/BG.1-2
  • Charlie Hough: FC1.1X2(1E6);2-3;B-1
  • Davey Lopes: S7/G.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
  • Bill Russell: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Mike Ivie: W
  • Terry Whitfield: S8/L.1-2
  • Roger Metzger: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Bill North: K
  • Willie McCovey: S8/L.3-H;2-H
  • Larry Herndon: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Steve Garvey: 8
  • Ron Cey: 7
  • Dusty Baker: E5.B-1
  • Joe Ferguson: D7.1-H(UR);B-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
  • Gary Thomasson: HR/8.B-H(UR)
  • Von Joshua: 43

Bot 8

  • Joe Strain: S4
  • Jack Clark: S9/L.1-2
  • Darrell Evans: D7/L.2-H;1-H
  • Mike Ivie: 8
  • Terry Whitfield: 31.2-3
  • Roger Metzger: 9

Top 9

  • Dave Patterson: 5/L
  • Davey Lopes: 43
  • Bill Russell: 9

Bot 9

  • Bill North: 4/P
  • Mike Sadek: K
  • Greg Johnston: K