Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Bibby
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perkins vs. Bibby
  
  Bibby fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bibby. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perkins vs. Bibby
  
  Perkins strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Turner vs. Bibby
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Bibby
  
  Winfield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Owchinko
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Owchinko
  
  Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Owchinko
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Bibby
  
  Gamble strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Bibby
  
  Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweet vs. Bibby
  
  Sweet hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Owchinko
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stargell vs. Owchinko
  
  Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Owchinko
  
  Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Owchinko
  
  Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dyer vs. Owchinko
  
  There goes Garner. The throw from Sweet and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dyer vs. Owchinko
  
  There goes Garner. The throw from Sweet and he is out, Ashford applying the tag. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Owchinko
  
  Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashford vs. Bibby
  
  Ashford hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owchinko vs. Bibby
  
  Owchinko strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Bibby
  
  Smith hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bibby vs. Owchinko
  
  Bibby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Owchinko
  
  Taveras hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Owchinko
  
  Moreno strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Bibby
  
  Perkins hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Bibby
  
  Turner strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Bibby
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Bibby
  
  There goes Winfield. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Winfield steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gamble vs. Bibby
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Winfield moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gonzalez vs. Bibby
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball towards center field. Moreno drops the ball. He retrieves the ball and throws it towards home. Dyer tags Gamble out. Winfield scores. Gonzalez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Owchinko
  
  Milner bunts towards the mound. Owchinko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Owchinko
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milner moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stargell vs. Owchinko
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stennett vs. Owchinko
  
  Stennett strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garner vs. Owchinko
  
  Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweet vs. Bibby
  
  Sweet hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashford vs. Bibby
  
  Ashford hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owchinko vs. Bibby
  
  Owchinko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Owchinko
  
  Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bibby vs. Owchinko
  
  Bibby strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Owchinko
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Taveras reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreno vs. Owchinko
  
  There goes Taveras. The throw from Sweet and he is out, Ashford applying the tag. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Bibby
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Bibby
  
  Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Bibby
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Owchinko
  
  Moreno strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Owchinko
  
  Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Owchinko
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Bibby
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gamble vs. Bibby
  
  Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Bibby
  
  Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to third. Gamble moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sweet vs. Bibby
  
  Sweet is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Richards vs. Bibby
  
  Gene Richards pinch hits for Tucker Ashford.
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Owchinko
  
  Bill Almon now playing third base.
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stennett vs. Owchinko
  
  Chuck Baker now playing second base.
  
  Stennett bunts towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Garner vs. Owchinko
  
  Garner is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dyer vs. Owchinko
  
  Dyer strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sanguillen vs. Owchinko
  
  Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Jim Bibby.
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owchinko vs. Hamilton
  
  Dave Hamilton now pitching.
  
  Owchinko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hamilton
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Hamilton
  
  Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Owchinko
  
  Taveras bunts towards second. Baker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Baker. Taveras moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreno vs. Owchinko
  
  Moreno bunts towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Milner vs. Owchinko
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sweet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Owchinko
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon has Taveras trapped. There's the throw to Sweet and back to Almon, who tags Taveras for the out. Robinson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Hamilton
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Hamilton
  
  Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Hamilton
  
  Gamble strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Owchinko
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Owchinko
  
  Stennett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Owchinko
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Hamilton
  
  Baker hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Hamilton
  
  Gene Tenace pinch hits for Rick Sweet.
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Hamilton
  
  Almon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Almon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reynolds vs. Whitson
  
  Don Reynolds pinch hits for Bob Owchinko. Ed Whitson now pitching. Mario Mendoza now playing second base.
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Fingers
  
  Gene Tenace now catching. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Jerry Turner now playing right field. Don Reynolds now playing left field. Ed Ott pinch hi
  
  Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mendoza vs. Fingers
  
  Mendoza is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Taveras vs. Fingers
  
  Taveras bunts towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to third. Mendoza moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Parker vs. Fingers
  
  Dave Parker pinch hits for Omar Moreno.
  
  Parker is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Milner vs. Fingers
  
  Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott scores. Mendoza moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 7/16/1978, game 1 -- San Diego at Pittsburgh (D)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Smith O, ss           4  1  1  0   Taveras F, ss         4  0  2  0   
Perkins B, 1b         4  0  0  0   Moreno O, cf          3  0  0  0   
Turner J, lf-rf       4  0  0  1   Parker D, ph          0  0  0  0   
Winfield D, cf        4  1  2  0   Milner J, lf          5  0  2  1   
Gamble O, rf          3  0  1  0   Robinson B, rf        4  1  2  0   
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   Stargell W, 1b        4  1  2  2   
Gonzalez F, 2b        2  0  0  0   Stennett R, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Baker C, 2b           1  0  0  0   Whitson E, p          0  0  0  0   
Sweet R, c            2  0  0  0   Garner P, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Tenace G, ph-c        1  0  0  0   Dyer D, c             3  0  0  0   
Ashford T, 3b         2  0  0  0   Ott E, ph             1  1  1  0   
Richards G, ph        1  0  0  0   Bibby J, p            2  0  0  0   
Almon B, 3b           1  0  1  0   Sanguillen M, ph      1  0  0  0   
Owchinko B, p         3  0  0  0   Hamilton D, p         0  0  0  0   
Reynolds D, ph-lf     1  0  0  0   Mendoza M, 2b         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  5  1                        32  3  9  3

San Diego        100 100 000 0 --  2
Pittsburgh       020 000 000 1 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Owchinko B            9.0  7  2  2  2  7
Fingers R (L)         0.1  2  1  1  2  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bibby J               7.0  4  2  0  2  5
Hamilton D            2.2  1  0  0  0  2
Whitson E (W)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Bibby J, Moreno O, Baker C
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- San Diego 4, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Robinson B, Taveras F, Winfield D, Stargell W, Almon B, Ott E
HR -- Stargell W
SB -- Garner P, Winfield D
CS -- Garner P, Taveras F
SH -- Gonzalez F, Stennett R, Moreno O, Taveras F
T -- 2:43
A -- 0

    

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