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Padres 3 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
April 7, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres, played on April 7, 1978 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Padres with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 7, 1978 
Visiting Team
San Diego Padres
R: 3 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 2 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherMickey Lolich  
Losing PitcherGary Lavelle  
SaveRollie Fingers  
Game Winning RBIMike Champion 

Game Info

DateApril 7, 1978 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Diego Padres 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherGaylord Perry  
Home Starting PitcherJohn Montefusco  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance36,131 
Time of Game2 hours 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Weyer
1B: Harry Wendelstedt
2B: Dutch Rennert
3B: Ed Montague

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Richards  First Baseman 
Derrel Thomas  Second Baseman 
Oscar Gamble  Left Fielder 
Dave Winfield  Right Fielder 
George Hendrick  Center Fielder 
Gene Tenace  Catcher 
Bill Almon  Third Baseman 
Ozzie Smith  Shortstop 
Gaylord Perry  Pitcher 
Roger Craig  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Larry Herndon  Center Fielder 
Rob Andrews  Second Baseman 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Jack Clark  Right Fielder 
Terry Whitfield  Left Fielder 
Marc Hill  Catcher 
Johnnie LeMaster  Shortstop 
John Montefusco  Pitcher 
Joe Altobelli  Manager 

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Padres 3 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
April 7, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/7/1978 -- San Diego at San Francisco (D)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Richards G, 1b        5  1  1  0   Herndon L, cf         4  1  1  0   
Thomas D, 2b          4  0  2  0   Andrews R, 2b         4  1  3  1   
Gamble O, lf          4  0  0  1   Evans D, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Winfield D, rf        5  1  3  1   McCovey W, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Hendrick G, cf        4  0  2  0   Lavelle G, p          0  0  0  0   
Tenace G, c           3  1  1  0   Ivie M, ph            1  0  0  0   
Almon B, 3b-ss        4  0  1  0   Clark J, rf           4  0  0  0   
Smith O, ss           1  0  0  0   Whitfield T, lf       3  0  0  0   
Turner J, ph          1  0  0  0   Hill M, c             3  0  0  0   
Baker C, ss           0  0  0  0   LeMaster J, ss        3  0  0  0   
Reynolds D, ph        0  0  0  0   Montefusco J, p       2  0  0  0   
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   
Perry G, p            2  0  0  0   James S, 1b           1  0  0  0   
Davis B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Lolich M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Champion M, ph-3b     0  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 10  3                        32  2  5  2

San Diego        000 000 120 --  3
San Francisco    002 000 000 --  2

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G               6.0  4  2  2  0  8
Lolich M (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Fingers R (S)         2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Montefusco J          5.1  6  0  0  2  2
Moffitt R             1.0  2  1  1  0  2
Lavelle G (L)         2.2  2  2  2  3  1

DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Diego 10, San Francisco 3
2B -- Andrews R, Herndon L, Winfield D, Tenace G
HR -- Winfield D
SB -- Andrews R
CS -- Thomas D
SF -- Gamble O
T -- 2:49
A -- 36131

    

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