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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 12, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 12, 1978 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Montefusco |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 38,073 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Terry Tata |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Madlock | Second Baseman |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| John Tamargo | Catcher |
| Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| John Montefusco | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 12, 1978
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Montefusco
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Montefusco
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Montefusco
Monday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Hooton
Madlock hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Hooton
Whitfield bunts towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hooton
Clark hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Montefusco
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Montefusco
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Montefusco
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Montefusco
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Hooton
Ivie hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hooton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ivie for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamargo vs. Hooton
Tamargo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Monday. Tamargo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Hooton
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Montefusco
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Montefusco
Hooton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Montefusco
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Hooton
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Hooton
Montefusco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Hooton
Madlock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Montefusco
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Montefusco
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Montefusco
There goes Monday. The throw from Tamargo and he is safe. Monday steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Montefusco
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Montefusco
Cey hits a line drive into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Montefusco
Baker hits a line drive towards first. Ivie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Hooton
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hooton
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Hooton
Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Clark trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tamargo vs. Hooton
Tamargo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Montefusco
Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Montefusco
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Montefusco
Hooton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Hooton
Herndon hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Hooton
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Hooton
Montefusco hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Montefusco
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Montefusco
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Montefusco
Monday hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Hooton
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Hooton
Whitfield bunts towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Hooton
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Montefusco
Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Montefusco
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Montefusco
Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tamargo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Hooton
Ivie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamargo vs. Hooton
Tamargo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Hooton
Art Gardner pinch runs for John Tamargo.
There goes Gardner. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Lopes applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Hooton
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Montefusco
Marc Hill now catching.
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Montefusco
Rudy Law pinch runs for Joe Ferguson.
There goes Law. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Montefusco
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Law moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hooton vs. Montefusco
Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopes vs. Montefusco
Lopes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Lopes reaches second base with a double. Law scores. Hooton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Montefusco
North hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching. Hector Cruz now playing center field. Lee Lacy pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Lacy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Hooton
Joe Simpson now playing right field. Steve Yeager now catching.
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hooton
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Hooton
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Hooton
Whitfield hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Lavelle
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Lavelle
Cey is hit by the pitch. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Lavelle
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garvey moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mota vs. Lavelle
Manny Mota pinch hits for Steve Yeager.
Mota is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Lavelle
Myron White pinch runs for Manny Mota.
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Russell reaches second base with a double. Garvey scores. Cey scores. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooton vs. Lavelle
Hooton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Lavelle
Lopes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Lavelle
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hooton
Myron White now playing left field. Jerry Grote now catching.
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Hooton
Ivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Ivie reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Hooton
Hill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1978 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 5 1 2 4 Madlock B, 2b 4 0 1 0
North B, cf 5 0 0 0 Whitfield T, lf 3 0 0 0
Monday R, rf 2 1 0 0 Clark J, rf 3 0 0 0
Lacy L, ph 1 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Simpson J, rf 0 0 0 0 Ivie M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Garvey S, 1b 3 1 2 1 Tamargo J, c 2 0 1 0
Cey R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Gardner A, pr 0 0 0 0
Baker D, lf 4 0 0 0 Hill M, c 1 0 0 0
Grote J, c 0 0 0 0 Herndon L, cf 3 0 0 0
Ferguson J, c 2 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0
Law R, pr 0 1 0 0 Metzger R, ss 3 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 0 0 0 0 Montefusco J, p 2 0 0 0
Mota M, ph 0 0 0 0 Cruz H, cf 1 0 1 0
White M, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Russell B, ss 4 1 2 3
Hooton B, p 4 1 0 0
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33 8 6 8 29 0 5 0
Los Angeles 000 100 025 -- 8
San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hooton B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Montefusco J (L) 7.2 3 3 3 3 3
Lavelle G 1.1 3 5 5 1 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 3, San Francisco 6
2B -- Tamargo J, Lopes D, Russell B
3B -- Ivie M
HR -- Lopes D
SB -- Monday R, Law R
CS -- Gardner A
SH -- Whitfield T
HBP -- by Lavelle G (Cey R)
T -- 2:09
A -- 38073
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