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Giants
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 7, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 7, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Montefusco |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tug McGraw |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 42,047 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Fred Brocklander |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| John Montefusco | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Tug McGraw | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 7, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
North vs. McGraw
North hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strain vs. McGraw
Strain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Strain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. McGraw
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. McGraw
Ivie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Strain scores. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. McGraw
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Herndon vs. McGraw
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Montefusco
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Montefusco
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Montefusco
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Montefusco
There goes Rose. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Montefusco
Luzinski 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. McGraw
LeMaster hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. McGraw
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. McGraw
Montefusco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Montefusco
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Montefusco
Maddox hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Montefusco
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Montefusco
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGraw vs. Montefusco
McGraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. McGraw
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strain vs. McGraw
Strain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. McGraw
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. McGraw
Ivie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McGraw
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Montefusco
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Montefusco
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Montefusco
There goes Bowa. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Montefusco
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Montefusco
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Montefusco
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Montefusco
Maddox hits a popup towards the mound. Montefusco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. McGraw
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. McGraw
LeMaster hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. McGraw
Sadek hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Montefusco
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Montefusco
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGraw vs. Montefusco
McGraw hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. McGraw
Montefusco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
North vs. McGraw
North takes first base on ball four. Montefusco moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strain vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Strain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Montefusco moves to third. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Reed
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Montefusco scores. North moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ivie vs. Reed
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Montefusco
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Montefusco
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Montefusco
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Montefusco
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reed
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Reed
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Reed
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Reed
Sadek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Reed
Willie McCovey pinch hits for John Montefusco.
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Borbon
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Borbon
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Borbon
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon who is chasing the ball. Boone reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Borbon
Reed strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Reed
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Reed
There goes North. The throw from Boone and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strain vs. Reed
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. North moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Reed
Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Reed
Ivie hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Saucier
Kevin Saucier now pitching.
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Saucier
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Saucier
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LeMaster for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Borbon
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Borbon
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Borbon
There goes Bowa. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Borbon
Rose hits a line drive towards third. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Borbon
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Saucier
Mike Anderson now playing left field.
Sadek hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borbon vs. Saucier
Borbon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Saucier
North hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Saucier
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Borbon
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Borbon
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Borbon
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Brusstar
Warren Brusstar now pitching. Bud Harrelson now playing second base.
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Brusstar
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Brusstar
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Brusstar
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
LeMaster vs. Brusstar
LeMaster strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sadek vs. Brusstar
Sadek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Borbon
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Borbon
Greg Gross pinch hits for Warren Brusstar.
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Borbon
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1979 -- San Francisco at Philadelphia (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 1 1 0 McBride B, rf 4 0 1 0
Strain J, 2b 5 2 3 0 Bowa L, ss 3 1 0 0
Clark J, rf 4 2 2 2 Rose P, 1b 2 1 0 0
Ivie M, 1b 5 2 3 4 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0
Herndon L, lf 5 0 2 1 Schmidt M, 3b 4 3 3 5
LeMaster J, ss 5 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 4 1 2 1
Sadek M, c 4 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Montefusco J, p 2 1 1 0 Harrelson B, 2b 0 0 0 0
McCovey W, ph 1 0 0 0 Boone B, c 4 0 1 0
Borbon P, p 1 0 1 0 McGraw T, p 2 0 0 0
Reed R, p 1 0 0 0
Saucier K, p 0 0 0 0
Brusstar W, p 0 0 0 0
Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 8 14 7 33 6 7 6
San Francisco 102 010 301 -- 8
Philadelphia 023 001 000 -- 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Montefusco J 5.0 4 5 5 3 3
Borbon P (W) 4.0 3 1 1 1 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
McGraw T* 4.0 5 4 4 2 1
Reed R (L) 2.1 5 3 3 1 0
Saucier K 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Brusstar W 1.0 2 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- San Francisco 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- San Francisco 9, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Strain J
3B -- Boone B
HR -- Schmidt M 3, Maddox G, Ivie M 2, Clark J
SB -- Rose P, Bowa L 2, North B
T -- 2:41
A -- 42047
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