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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 5, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 5, 1977 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lynn McGlothen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 15,747 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Ed Sudol |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Darrell Evans | Left Fielder |
Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Gary Alexander | Catcher |
Lynn McGlothen | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
John Milner | First Baseman |
Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
John Stearns | Catcher |
Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
Craig Swan | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 5, 1977
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Swan
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Swan
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Swan
There goes Thomas. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Swan
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. McGlothen
Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. McGlothen
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. McGlothen
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milner vs. McGlothen
Milner takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vail vs. McGlothen
Vail hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan scores. Henderson moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stearns vs. McGlothen
Stearns hits a popup towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mazzilli vs. McGlothen
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McGlothen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Swan
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Swan
McCovey hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Swan
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. McGlothen
Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. McGlothen
Swan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. McGlothen
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. McGlothen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Swan
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Swan
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Swan
McGlothen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. McGlothen
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. McGlothen
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. McGlothen
Vail is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Swan
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Swan
Thomas hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Swan
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomasson vs. Swan
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Thomasson reaches second base with a double. Madlock scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCovey vs. Swan
McCovey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harris vs. Swan
Harris takes first base on ball four. Evans scores. Thomasson moves to third. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foli vs. Swan
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to home to get Thomasson. McCovey moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alexander vs. Swan
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. McGlothen
Stearns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. McGlothen
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. McGlothen
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Swan
McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Swan
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Swan
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Swan
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. McGlothen
Swan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. McGlothen
Randle hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. McGlothen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. McGlothen
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milner vs. McGlothen
Milner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vail vs. McGlothen
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Swan
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Swan
McCovey hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Swan
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. McGlothen
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. McGlothen
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. McGlothen
Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swan vs. McGlothen
Swan bunts towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Swan for the out. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. McGlothen
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Williams
Charlie Williams now pitching.
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Swan
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Swan
Alexander hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Swan
Randy Elliott pinch hits for Charlie Williams.
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Henderson hits a line drive towards first. McCovey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Lavelle
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lavelle covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Lavelle
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Swan
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Swan
Thomas bunts towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Myrick
Bob Myrick now pitching. Joel Youngblood now playing right field.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomasson vs. Myrick
Thomasson hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Lavelle
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lavelle
Mazzilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Lavelle
Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Lavelle
Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Lavelle
Randle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evans. Randle reaches second base with a double. Flynn scores. Youngblood moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Millan vs. Lavelle
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Myrick
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Myrick
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Myrick
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Myrick
Johnnie LeMaster pinch runs for Tim Foli.
Alexander is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1977 -- San Francisco at New York (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Madlock B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Randle L, 3b 3 0 1 1 Thomas D, cf 2 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 5 1 1 0 Evans D, lf 4 1 1 0 Henderson S, lf 3 0 2 0 Thomasson G, rf 4 0 1 1 Milner J, 1b 2 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Vail M, rf 4 0 1 1 Harris V, 2b 3 0 0 1 Myrick B, p 0 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 4 0 1 0 Stearns J, c 4 0 0 0 LeMaster J, pr 0 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 1 1 0 Alexander G, c 4 0 0 0 Flynn D, ss 4 1 2 1 McGlothen L, p 2 0 0 0 Swan C, p 2 0 1 0 Williams C, p 0 0 0 0 Youngblood J, rf 1 0 1 0 Elliott R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 6 2 32 3 10 3 San Francisco 000 200 000 -- 2 New York 100 001 01x -- 3 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO McGlothen L 5.2 7 2 2 5 2 Williams C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Lavelle G (L) 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Swan C 7.1 5 2 2 3 2 Myrick B (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- San Francisco 6, New York 11 2B -- Thomasson G, Henderson S, Mazzilli L, Randle L 3B -- Thomas D CS -- Thomas D SH -- Swan C, Thomas D T -- 2:35 A -- 15747
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