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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 7
Candlestick Park
June 17, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 17, 1979 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants beat the visiting Cardinals with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 17, 1979 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 4 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 7 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherRandy Moffitt  
Losing PitcherBuddy Schultz  
SaveGary Lavelle  
Game Winning RBIBill Madlock 

Game Info

DateJune 17, 1979 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohn Denny  
Home Starting PitcherBob Knepper  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance39,073 
Time of Game2 hours 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Montague
1B: Lee Weyer
2B: Harry Wendelstedt
3B: Dave Pallone

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Garry Templeton  Shortstop 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Ted Simmons  Catcher 
George Hendrick  Right Fielder 
Tony Scott  Center Fielder 
Ken Reitz  Third Baseman 
Mike Tyson  Second Baseman 
John Denny  Pitcher 
Ken Boyer  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Rob Andrews  Second Baseman 
Jack Clark  Right Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Terry Whitfield  Left Fielder 
Johnnie LeMaster  Shortstop 
Marc Hill  Catcher 
Bob Knepper  Pitcher 
Joe Altobelli  Manager 

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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 7
Candlestick Park
June 17, 1979

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         Game of 6/17/1979 -- St.Louis at San Francisco (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Templeton G, ss       5  1  1  0   North B, cf           4  2  2  0   
Brock L, lf           5  0  0  1   Andrews R, 2b         5  1  1  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       5  0  2  0   Clark J, rf           3  2  2  2   
Simmons T, c          5  1  2  0   McCovey W, 1b         4  1  3  2   
Hendrick G, rf        4  0  2  1   Venable M, pr         0  0  0  0   
Scott T, cf           3  2  2  1   Lavelle G, p          0  0  0  0   
Reitz K, 3b           4  0  1  1   Evans D, 3b           4  0  1  2   
Tyson M, 2b           2  0  0  0   Whitfield T, lf       2  0  1  0   
Oberkfell K, ph-2b    1  0  1  0   LeMaster J, ss        3  1  1  0   
Denny J, p            3  0  0  0   Hill M, c             3  0  0  0   
Knowles D, p          0  0  0  0   Knepper B, p          3  0  0  0   
Iorg D, ph            1  0  0  0   Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   
Schultz B, p          0  0  0  0   Madlock B, ph         1  0  1  1   
Littell M, p          0  0  0  0   Ivie M, 1b            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  4 11  4                        32  7 12  7

St.Louis         110 001 010 --  4
San Francisco    200 020 03x --  7

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Denny J*              6.0  8  4  4  6  4
Knowles D             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Schultz B (L)         0.2  3  3  3  0  0
Littell M             0.1  1  0  0  1  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knepper B             7.1  9  4  4  2  9
Moffitt R (W)         0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Lavelle G (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Denny J, Whitfield T, Simmons T
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, San Francisco 10
2B -- Hernandez K, Evans D, North B, Reitz K
3B -- Templeton G
HR -- Clark J, Scott T
SB -- Scott T 2, North B
SH -- LeMaster J, Hill M
HBP -- by Knepper B (Scott T)
WP -- Knepper B
T -- 2:49
A -- 39073

    

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