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Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 13, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 13, 1978 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 13, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 13, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,984 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: John McSherry 3B: Paul Runge |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Madlock | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Mike Ivie | Left Fielder |
| Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Marc Hill | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Steve Brye | Right Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| John Candelaria | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 13, 1978
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Candelaria
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Candelaria
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Candelaria
Candelaria fires to first and has Clark trapped. There's the throw to Taveras who tags Clark for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Knepper
There goes Moreno. The throw from Hill and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Knepper
Garner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Candelaria
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Candelaria
Ivie 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Candelaria
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Candelaria
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Candelaria
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herndon scores. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knepper vs. Candelaria
Knepper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeMaster scores. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madlock vs. Candelaria
Madlock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Knepper
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Knepper
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Knepper
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Candelaria
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Candelaria
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Knepper
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Knepper
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Knepper
Candelaria strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Candelaria
Ivie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Candelaria
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Candelaria
LeMaster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hill vs. Whitson
Ed Whitson now pitching.
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herndon scores. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knepper vs. Whitson
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Whitson
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Knepper
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Whitson
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Whitson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Whitson
McCovey hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Whitson
There goes Clark. The throw from Dyer and he is out, Stennett applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Knepper
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Knepper
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Knepper
Stennett 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 -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brye vs. Knepper
Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Whitson
Ivie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Whitson
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Whitson
LeMaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Knepper
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Knepper
Steve Nicosia pinch hits for Ed Whitson.
Nicosia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras takes first base on ball four. Nicosia moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Knepper
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Kison
Bruce Kison now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Kison
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Kison
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Knepper
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Knepper
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields the ball and throws to Knepper covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Knepper
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Knepper
Ken Macha pinch runs for Rennie Stennett.
Brye hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kison
Ken Macha now playing third base. Phil Garner now playing second base.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Kison
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Kison
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Knepper
Dyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Knepper
Mario Mendoza pinch hits for Bruce Kison.
Mendoza hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Knepper
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Tekulve
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Tekulve
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Knepper
Terry Whitfield now playing left field.
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Knepper
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Knepper
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Macha vs. Knepper
Macha hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Knepper
Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/13/1978 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Madlock B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Taveras F, ss 3 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Moreno O, cf 4 0 1 0
Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0 Garner P, 3b-2b 3 0 0 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf 4 0 2 0
Ivie M, lf 4 1 1 1 Stargell W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Whitfield T, lf 0 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Herndon L, cf 4 2 2 0 Macha K, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
LeMaster J, ss 4 1 2 0 Brye S, rf 4 0 0 0
Hill M, c 3 0 2 2 Dyer D, c 3 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 3 0 1 1 Candelaria J, p 1 0 0 0
Whitson E, p 0 0 0 0
Nicosia S, ph 0 0 0 0
Kison B, p 0 0 0 0
Mendoza M, ph 1 0 1 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 10 4 31 0 5 0
San Francisco 020 200 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Candelaria J (L)* 3.0 8 4 4 0 4
Whitson E 3.0 1 0 0 1 4
Kison B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Tekulve K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- San Francisco 3, Pittsburgh 7
HR -- Ivie M
CS -- Clark J 2, Moreno O
T -- 2:11
A -- 13984
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