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Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 9, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Rooker
North hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rooker
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Rooker
Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Clark reaches second base with a double. Herndon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Rooker
Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Rooker
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Blue
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Blue
Garner takes first base on ball four. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Blue
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Parker reaches second base with a double. Moreno scores. Garner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Blue
Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Nicosia vs. Blue
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rooker
Evans hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Rooker
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Rooker
Hill hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Blue
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Blue
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Blue
Rooker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rooker
Blue 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 -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
North vs. Rooker
North hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Rooker
Herndon hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Rooker
There goes North. The throw from Nicosia and he is safe. North steals third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Rooker
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Blue
Moreno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Blue
Garner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Blue
Parker hits a popup towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Rooker
Ivie hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Rooker
Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rooker
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Rooker
LeMaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Blue
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Blue
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Blue
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Rooker
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Rooker
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
North vs. Rooker
North hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Blue
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Blue
Rooker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Blue
Moreno hits a line drive towards first. Ivie catches it and steps on first to double up Rooker. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Rooker
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herndon for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rooker
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Rooker
Ivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Ivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Rooker
Madlock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Rooker
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Blue
Garner strikes out. Hill drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Garner out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Blue
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Blue
Stargell hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Rooker
LeMaster hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stennett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Rooker
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Rooker
Blue bunts towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Rooker
North hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Blue
Nicosia hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Blue
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Blue
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Blue
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Blue
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Kison
Bruce Kison now pitching. Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Larry Herndon.
Whitfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Kison
Clark bunts towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Kison
Ivie strikes out. Nicosia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ivie out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Kison
Madlock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Madlock reaches second base with a double. Whitfield scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Kison
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Jackson
Willie McCovey pinch hits for Johnnie LeMaster. Grant Jackson now pitching.
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Jackson
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Blue
Terry Whitfield now playing left field. Roger Metzger now playing shortstop.
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Blue
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Blue
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jackson
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Jackson
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Jackson
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Jackson
Clark takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Ivie hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Blue
Nicosia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Blue
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Blue
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play